A Lange Story
Alp Sever, better known as Langepedia, has spent years researching and writing about the history, people, and watches of A. Lange & Söhne. Now, in partnership with WatchBox, he'll be sharing and discussing the story of the brand from antiquity to modern days in an eight-part video series.
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The Odysseus and the Pre-Owned Market of A. Lange & Söhne with Mike Manjos
Host Alp Sever is joined by Mike Manjos of WatchBox to discuss the history of A. Lange & Söhne on the pre-owned market, the launch of the Odysseus, and the performance of the brand.
Alp begins the episode by tracking the history of the brand’s performance in the modern era, with pieces like th...
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Going Big: Complications in 2010, the Triple Split, and More | A Lange Story
In episode seven of A. Lange Story, Alp Sever of Langepedia takes a deep dive into A. Lange & Söhne's developing portfolio of complications during the 2010s. He also examines the manufacturer's learning curve, evident through the design language and engineering of complications such as the Datogr...
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A. Lange & Söhne’s Evolution with Wilhelm Schmid and Grand Complications
In the sixth episode of A Lange Story, Alp Sever of Langepedia takes a closer look at A. Lange & Söhne’s changing management following the financial crisis and the new guidelines that came along with it.
He also examines A. Lange & Söhne’s first Grand Complications wristwatch, priced at €2 milli...
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The Zeitwerk
Alp Sever of Langepedia takes a closer look at A. Lange & Söhne’s 2009 launch of the Zeitwerk, a watch that immediately turned heads in the industry for its technical ingenuity. He discusses the effects of the Zeitwerk on A. Lange & Söhne and successive models like the Striking Time and Phantom, ...
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A. Lange & Söhne’s Rise to Fame with Lange 1 Tourbillon, Double Split, and More
A. Lange & Söhne’s pursuit of watchmaking dominance continued after their 1994 launch with the release of special editions and new watches such as the Lange 1 Tourbillon, Double Split, and 1815 Chronograph. In episode 4 of A Lange Story, Alp Sever of Langepedia discusses how these new releases to...
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Datograph, Cabaret, 1815, and the First Automatic Movement of A. Lange & Söhne
A. Lange & Söhne's Datograph, Cabaret, 1815 collection, and more followed the launch of the Lange 1. In Episode 3 of A Lange Story, Alp Sever of Langepedia charts the brand's evolution, examining the Datograph, Cabaret, and 1815 collection, along with the Langematik, Sax-0-Mat movement, and overa...
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The Rebirth of A. Lange & Söhne in 1994 with Their First Four Watches
In Episode 2 of our eight-part video series on all things A. Lange & Söhne, Alp Sever of Langepedia explores the development of the German brand from 1990 to 1994. He takes a deep dive into the first collection of the brand featuring the Lange 1, Saxonia, Arkade with solid case backs, and possibl...
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The History of A. Lange & Söhne: From the Beginning to the Rebirth
Langepedia’s Alp Sever in partnership with WatchBox presents an eight-part video series on the history of A. Lange & Söhne. Sever has spent years researching and writing about all aspects of the German brand. In the first part of the series, Sever examines Ferdinand Adolph Lange’s beginnings in w...
