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SIHH 2010: A. Lange & Sohne Lange 1 Tourbillon with stop secondsAlong with the new 1815 Moonphase model, the A. Lange & Sohne Lange 1 Tourbillon watch belongs to the gorgeous Homage to F.A.Lange collection.Perfectly executed and decorated, the watch also features a unique L961.2 manufacture caliber with a one minute tourbillon with stop seconds function.As you probably know, all tourbillon watches have a serious disadvantage: due to their nature, these little pieces of technical marvel could not be stopped, making it impossible to set the watch to the second. Lange’s new invention, a stop seconds mechanism, successfully overcomes this flaw.Made in honey-colored hard-to-scratch gold, the watch will be available only in a limited lot of 150 pieces. Recommended street price and delivery date are yet to be announced.

This is a watch that will get the attention of those curious enough to wonder how such a high-precision watch is made possible. This is the same characteristic that has made the A. Lange & Sohne Lange 31 Watch In Rose Gold an engineer's nightmare.Makers of the A. Lange & Sohne Lange 31 Watch In Rose Gold were faced with the challenge of creating a watch with a consistent movement considering that it has up to 744 hours of power reserve. Thus, you get to wind the movement once a month, using the winding key.This watch comes in a rose gold case with a leather brown bracelet that matches the gold rose hue. It has a white face, with golden hour hands and a power reserve meter. A date window with large numerals can be found at 10 o'clock.The A. Lange & Sohne Lange 31 Watch In Rose Gold looks so simple when you se its face, but underneath all that simplicity is a watch that has undergone a lot of tweaking to perfect its engineering.No wonder, the watch costs more than $300,000. After all, a lot of time and effort, not to mention ingenuity and genius went into the making of this watch.