Last night I had the opportunity and pleasure to handle this special piece, at a dinner with a good friend. It was exceptional in all manner. While it’s a 41mm watch, it didn’t feel that big on the wrist nor was the weight uncomfortable. It felt extremely...
Though of all the Langes I’ve had the opportunity to handle, whether the original PLM tourbillon or double split etc etc this is the one I’d choose in a heartbeat.
It’s a gorgeous watch, to be sure… And very special given the honey gold case and distinctive gold printing. But it was a bit disappointing to me. It’s pretty under the radar (could be good or bad, depending) — and there’s not a huge gap between it and a ...
I respectfully disagree. I also prefer the registers in this format over the chrono. But that’s just me . The gilt script over the black dial is also very pleasing. I don’t feel this piece and the 1815 chrono are competing. Different ballpark imho.
...is something that I find out of place in a movement of this category. i would like to hear about this from collectors and experts here (I am neither one nor the other, BTW).