Live from Watches&Wonders 2014 in Hong Kong: Interview with A. Lange & Söhne CEO Wilhelm Schmid.
I invite you to listen to my conversation with Wilhelm Schmid, the CEO of A. Lange & Söhne. He will tell you some quite surprising facts how…
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Live from Watches&Wonders 2014 in Hong Kong: A. Lange & Söhne Langematik Perpetual with white-gold case and black dial
The Langematik Perpetual is now combined in a white-gold case and a black dial. What a beautiful and noble timepiece! A must-have for every A. Lange…
Live from Watches&Wonders 2014 in Hong Kong: Impressions from the first day…
I invite you to share some of my today´s impressions from Watches&Wonders 2014. You will see pictures showing you the brands booths and people you might know…
Live from Watches&Wonders 2014 in Hong Kong: IWC Schaffhausen presents its new Portofino Ladies Watches
In the next days I will be bringing you many information and novelties from Watches&Wonders 2014 here in Hongkong. To start, as a teaser, I can show the…
2o years A. Lange & Söhne Lange 1 Episode 1: In conversation with with CEO Wilhelm Schmid
Before you may discover all the lovely pictures of the Lange 1 presented by the underneath posted episodes I first invite you to listen to my yesterdays…
2o years A. Lange & Söhne Lange 1 Episode 3: The Lange 1 posing at the Blue Wonder Bridge (Das Blaue Wunder)
The Blue Wonder Bridge in Dresden connects the city districts of Blasewitz and Loschwitz, the bridge was completed in 1893 at a cost of 2.25 million Goldmarks. Today…
2o years A. Lange & Söhne Lange 1 Episode 4: The Lange 1 posing in the Elbe Valley in front of the Elbe Castles
On the way back from the Blaue Wunder (Blue Wonder) bridge we stopped in the Elbe Valley to take some pictures of the Lange 1. What…
2o years A. Lange & Söhne Lange 1 Episode 5: The Lange 1 posing in Dresden
Before taking off with our helicopter I went to the historic center of Dresden to shoot some pictures with the Lange 1. Look what I did…
2o years A. Lange & Söhne Lange 1 Episode 6: Flying the Lange 1 over Dresden, the Elbe Valley Castles, the Saxon Switzerland to Glashütte
After take-off at Dresden airport we first flew over Dresden, then the Elbe Valley Castles, the Saxon Switzerland and then to Glashütte… Click on “read more”…
2o years A. Lange & Söhne Lange 1 Episode 7: The Lange 1 flying over Glashütte
Guys this is Glashütte in Saxony seen from rom the bird’s eye view. See what I have seen yesterday together with my two Lange 1 wristwatches…
2o years A. Lange & Söhne Lange 1 Episode 8: The crew and the Eurocopter AS-350 BA Ecureuil D-HFCE
October 24th A. Lange & Söhne will publish a documentary on all major social media channels of our little adventure discovering the Lange 1 by land,…
This is my teaser showing you the first pictures of the today’s A. Lange & Söhne Lange 1 event here in Dresden.
My day here in Dresden just ended and I now have time to upload you the first pictures. Much more will then follow tomorrow…
Announcing a special event: Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the “Lange 1” that was presented with the first A. Lange & Söhne collection of the new era in Dresden in 1994.
The actual celebration will only take place the 24th October in Dresden. But in preparation to it I will already attend a very special Lange 1 event…
10 years Habring2 . Maria and Richard Habring celebrate their first decade with Felix.
Felix is the name of a new wristwatch fitted with the first Habring2 in-house calibre. Listen to my interview with Richard Habring and see first exclusive…
The 2014 A. Lange & Söhne catalogue is ready to be shipped. No worries you don´t need to order one, since you can read this veritable masterpiece also as an eBook.
Just some minutes ago I received the information that the new A. Lange & Söhne catalogue 2014 is now ready to be shipped. If you want…
A. Lange & Söhne again crowned the exclusive competition of classic cars Concorso d´Eleganza Villa d´Este with the Lange 1 Time Zone Como Edition
Discover the Lange 1 Time Zone Como Edition watch, the Maserati 450S the winning car, my personal impressions, my pictures and videos and please listen to…
After seeing these five A. Lange & Söhne timepieces you will become moonstruck
The beautiful waxing moon escorted me home tonight; this was also a good reminder to finally show you a series of stunning beautiful pictures taken from…
SIHH 2014 – Interview with Wilhelm Schmid CEO of A. Lange & Söhne
The performance of A. Lange & Söhne is outstanding! Wilhelm Schmid is conducting an orchestra of talented and even very young watchmakers. Let the CEO tell…
Some facts about the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH)
Tomorrow the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie will open its doors for the 24th time. In brief this is what you should know about the…
Hands on the A. Lange & Söhne Grand Complication, the most complicated and exclusive timepiece ever built by the Saxon master watchmakers.
This is my audio-visual story to present you one of the most spectacular wristwatches ever made. Please enjoy the photos, the HD-video and the recording of…
The results of the Austrian election of the Watches of the Year and impressions from the price giving ceremony held during the inaugural evening of Viennatime last Thursday.
In 1996 I created the award “Watches of the Year”. Since then every year thousands of competent readers of the newspaper DIE PRESSE do participate and…
A. Lange & Söhne surprises again! This is an another achieved high sales price at an auction. Please discover what happened at Christie’s “Important Watches” auction in Geneva yesterday.
Get this! In Geneva, an exclusive stainless steel A. Lange & Söhne Double Split changed hands for nearly 380.000 Euro.
After dinner talk with Wilhelm Schmid, CEO A. Lange & Söhne, here at Munichtime
I just come back from a delightful dinner with Wilhelm Schmid. After our dinner I recorded this talk. Click here to listen to it …
Here at the Hotel Bayerischer Hof in Munich today the 5th edition of the privately organized watch exhibition Munichtime opened its doors. I invite you to take a first look.
Munichtime, the one and only watch exhibition in Germany, is still open until Sunday 18:00. I highly recommend you to come to Munich if you have…
Please continue “voting” directly at the blog´s Poll by validating my three simple questions per watch brand
Your reactions and comments are overwhelming, I knew I can count on you. Please continue “voting”. And, why not telling some of your friends about my…
There is a new poll online! Four AAA-watch-brands … Is this true? Please choose up to three of the statements (every combination is possible) and “vote”
Please validate up to three of the statements and “vote” for you favorite combination. How do you perceive them? Let me know!
This is spectacular! Let me uncover present-day A. Lange & Söhne timepieces being photographed on the historic 1919 14/40 HP Horch four-cylinder engine and a 1936 Auto Union racing car Type C.
That´s no coincidence of course, since both entrepreneurs, Ferdinand A. Lange and August Horch can be deemed fathers of technical progress and industrial development in Saxony.
Logan, my Chinese contributor sends us this interesting report from Watches & Wonders in Hong Kong
Two days ago Logan went to the exhibition at HKCEC held by Richemont Group called Watches & Wonders. Please enjoy Logan´s report and his 90 photos…
Richemont reports five months sales at Annual General Meeting
Ahead of its Annual General Meeting that was held today in Geneva, Richemont announced that its sales for the five months ended 31 August 2013 increased…
The Grand Complication. “It simply marks the beginning of a new era”, says Anthony de Haas, Director Product Development at A. Lange & Söhne.
Read an interview about a horological masterpiece; see new pictures and the very first picture of its stunning, ultra complicated movement.