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Superb craftsmanship—both inside and out—defines A. Lange & Söhne. This full-fledged German manufacturer of its own movements and finished timepieces adheres to superior horological standards in each of the complex and elegant timepieces it creates.
While its current production of timepieces dates back to only 1990, A. Lange & Söhne’s roots rest in the 1800s. Founded in 1845 by Ferdinand Adolph Lange, the brand created fine German watches in the Saxony region for more than 100 years. However, World War II bombings decimated the workshops, and the subsequent expropriation of the company in 1948 by the socialist regime forced A. Lange & Söhne to cease operations altogether. Fourth-generation Walter Lange fled to the west with the communist takeover.
When the Berlin Wal...
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