Intricate Chronograph Shows Why Collectors Love A. Lange & Söhne Watches
A. Lange & Söhne’s new Datograph Handwerkskunst celebrates the 25th anniversary of the German brand’s chronograph collection.
The Datograph Handwerkskunst limited edition watch by A. Lange & Söhne.
Photographer: Erik Schimschar/A Lange & SöhneA. Lange & Sӧhne, first founded in 1845 and officially relaunched in 1994, is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its first chronograph, the Datograph, with a limited-edition model. The 18K yellow gold watch features finishes and dial decorations not found on any other Lange timepiece and is outfitted with a new chronograph movement.
“Only our absolute experts work on the Handwerkskunst watches,” says Wilhelm Schmid, CEO of the Glashütte, Germany based brand, referring to the brand’s elite line of “Craftmanship” watches. “The finishers, engravers, and watchmakers are all top-notch.”