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The two "new" by A. Lange & Söhne Glashütte, November 2008 The LANGE 1 for Night Owls No other watch played a more prominent role in the revival of the A. Lange & Söhne brand than the LANGE 1. And since it was launched nearly 15 years ago, it has lost none of its original charisma. Right from the start, it projected an unmistakable personality. And in an inimitable way, it melded tradition, progress, and superb quality. The LANGE 1 thus became the symbol for the rebirth ... >>> more >>> LANGE 1 TIME ZONE in Pink Gold with a Grey Dial A closer look reveals a second, rather exotic change: A South American president turned the hands of the clock and gave his country a new time zone. His decision to move the time in Venezuela back by half an hour (UTC–4:30) disqualified Caracas as the reference city ... >>> more >>> Historical Treasures in Fine Watchmaking Premiere in Munich The Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie opens their first special exhibition in Germany Munich/Geneva, October 31, 2008 Beginning today, the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie (FHH), the foundation for the promotion of Fine Watchmaking, will be presenting its first special exhibition in Germany, “The World of Complication Watches”, at the MUNICHTIME 2008 watch exhibition. Visitors will be able to explore the fascinating world of complication watches – some of them counting amongst the most intricate works of their time – at the Aktionsforum Praterinsel in Munich from October 31st to November 2nd, 2008. The FHH will be presenting around 65 historical wristwatches and pocketwatches in special acknowledgement of Southern Germany’s watchmaking tradition. The unique exhibit pieces originated ... >>> more >>> Under the Hammer: The DATOGRAPH PERPETUAL in the Test Lab Glashütte, October 2008 Under the Hammer: The DATOGRAPH PERPETUAL in the Test Lab You may expect a watch made by A. Lange & Söhne to live longer than its owner. Therefore, all new models are subjected to one of the most extensive tests in the watchmaking industry. Even the most complex ones, such as the DATOGRAPH PERPETUAL. Any true watch aficionado would like to lock this model away in a safe and wear gloves to take it out: A DATOGRAPH PERPETUAL by A. Lange & Söhne. With the ingenious combination of a flyback chronograph and perpetual calendar, it is a watch made for the moment and for eternity and one of the most complex calibres made since the reestablishment of the traditional Saxon manufactory 18 years ago. >>> more >>>