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Posted by Trent Steele - 06-02-2025, 03:46 PM
A. Lange & Söhne timepieces are renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship, intricate complications, and exclusivity, making them highly coveted among watch enthusiasts and collectors.


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? Price Range of A. Lange & Söhne Watches

The cost of A. Lange & Söhne watches varies significantly based on the model, materials, and complications:

Entry-Level Models: The Saxonia Thin in rose gold starts around $19,500.

Mid-Range Models:

Lange 1 Time Zone in rose gold is approximately $44,000.

Datograph Flyback in platinum is about $54,500.


High-End Models:

Zeitwerk Minute Repeater in platinum is priced at $420,000.

Tourbograph Perpetual “Pour le Mérite” can reach up to $564,000.


Ultra-Limited Editions: The Grand Complication has been known to fetch prices up to $2.6 million.


Pre-owned models, such as the Saxonia and Langematik, can start from $15,000, offering a more accessible entry point into the brand.


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? Who Buys A. Lange & Söhne?

A. Lange & Söhne watches attract a discerning clientele that includes:

Celebrities: Notable figures like Brad Pitt and Ed Sheeran have been seen wearing A. Lange & Söhne timepieces.

Athletes: Basketball legend Michael Jordan is known to own a Datograph model.

Politicians: Leaders such as Bill Clinton and Vladimir Putin have been associated with the brand.

Royalty: Historical figures like Tsar Alexander II of Russia and Sultan Abdul Hamid II of the Ottoman Empire have been linked to A. Lange & Söhne watches.


Beyond famous personalities, the brand appeals to collectors and enthusiasts who value German engineering, limited production, and meticulous hand-finishing.


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?️ Purchasing and Availability

A. Lange & Söhne has shifted towards boutique-exclusive sales, moving away from traditional authorized dealers. This strategy enhances exclusivity and allows the brand to offer personalized experiences to clients.

Due to limited annual production, certain models have extended wait times. For instance, the stainless steel Odysseus may require a prior purchase history of around €50,000–€60,000 and a wait time of up to three years.


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? Investment and Value Retention

A. Lange & Söhne watches are considered valuable investments. Limited editions and models with complex complications often retain or appreciate in value over time. The brand's commitment to quality and exclusivity contributes to its strong presence in the secondary market.
Posted by BlitzKrieg - 06-02-2025, 03:43 PM
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Posted by BlitzKrieg - 06-01-2025, 08:25 PM
Mirin
Posted by Sir Dwarf - 06-01-2025, 07:01 PM
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Daytona 16523 with the inverted 6 dial. Zenith movement.
Posted by Ace Corona - 06-01-2025, 02:52 AM
I don’t wear watches any more, my eye sight is so bad that I would need to wear glasses to see the time
Posted by Napoleon Blownapart - 05-31-2025, 06:17 PM
I wear a g shock and would wear a rolex if I were loaded