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On [[December 7|7 December]] [[2011/en|2011]], the “F. A. Lange Watchmaking Excellence Award”, sponsored by A. Lange & Söhne, was presented in [[Dresden]] for the second time. The winner of the international competition for young watchmakers is the 23 year-old Suliac Monfort from Lycée Edgar Faure in Morteau, France, who was awarded the 10,000 Euro prize by an expert jury for his construction of a power reserve indication based on a [[Unitas]] pocket watch movement. The award was overhanded to Suliac Monfort during an event on the occasion of the company’s anniversary by [[Walter Lange]] and Lange-CEO Wilhelm Schmid. | On [[December 7|7 December]] [[2011/en|2011]], the “F. A. Lange Watchmaking Excellence Award”, sponsored by A. Lange & Söhne, was presented in [[Dresden]] for the second time. The winner of the international competition for young watchmakers is the 23 year-old Suliac Monfort from Lycée Edgar Faure in Morteau, France, who was awarded the 10,000 Euro prize by an expert jury for his construction of a power reserve indication based on a [[Unitas]] pocket watch movement. The award was overhanded to Suliac Monfort during an event on the occasion of the company’s anniversary by [[Walter Lange]] and Lange-CEO Wilhelm Schmid. | ||
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Version vom 10. Dezember 2011, 03:13 Uhr
F. A. Lange Watchmaking Excellence Award 2011
Glashütte, December 2011
For the second time, A. Lange & Söhne bestows young talent award for next generation of watchmakers
On 7 December 2011, the “F. A. Lange Watchmaking Excellence Award”, sponsored by A. Lange & Söhne, was presented in Dresden for the second time. The winner of the international competition for young watchmakers is the 23 year-old Suliac Monfort from Lycée Edgar Faure in Morteau, France, who was awarded the 10,000 Euro prize by an expert jury for his construction of a power reserve indication based on a Unitas pocket watch movement. The award was overhanded to Suliac Monfort during an event on the occasion of the company’s anniversary by Walter Lange and Lange-CEO Wilhelm Schmid.
The jury decided unanimously on the design of Suliac Monfort because, in comparison to the other entries, his mechanism found the most creative solution with a highly functional design, as well as displaying an outstanding level of craftsmanship and artistry. The prize money is specifically awarded for use in advanced watchmaking studies.