What is a Lange 1?

The Lange 1 is an expression of what the brand does best: manufacturing a dial layout that is less than traditional, but with a tension in its design that suggests it is the product of decades of refinement. A masterful balance of introducing new ideas while using a level of refinement that implies rich history.

What is Lange active power v-Lock?

Active Power V-Lock: Where others remove plastic on the spine of the boot to gain mobility in walk mode, ultimately breaking the interface between the upper cuff and boot lower, Lange implements its proprietary, metal-on-metal Active Power V-lock system.

What is the history of the Lange 1 large date complication?

In fact, it dates back to 1841, when Ferdinand A. Lange completed an innovative digital five-minute clock for the Semper Opera House in Dresden. It was this historic clock that served as the inspiration for the Lange 1’s distinctive large date complication. The watch recently underwent an upgrade, and here’s what we think.