A. Lange & Söhne Kleine Lange 1 Soire White Gold
Watch Model: Kleine Lange 1 Soire White Gold
The A. Lange & Söhne Kleine Lange 1 Soirée in white gold is a distinguished timepiece that epitomizes luxury and craftsmanship. It is part of the Lange 1 collection, known for its unique asymmetrical design and sophisticated complications. This model features a beautifully crafted 36.1 mm white gold case, a striking silver dial with gold hands, and a date display that is characteristic of the Lange 1 series. The watch is powered by the in-house Lange L021.1 movement, which is hand-wound and showcases exquisite finishing visible through the sapphire crystal case back.
Watch Details:
- Case Material: White Gold
- Case Diameter: 36.1 mm
- Dial Color: Silver
- Movement: Hand-wound Lange L021.1
- Strap: Alligator leather with a white gold buckle
- Features: Date display, unique asymmetrical layout
- Water Resistance: 30 meters
Pricing: The retail price for the A. Lange & Söhne Kleine Lange 1 Soirée is typically around $40,000 to $45,000, depending on the specific retailer and market conditions. Pre-owned prices may vary, generally ranging from $30,000 to $38,000, depending on the condition and provenance of the watch.
Ranking Criteria:
- Investment Value: 8/10
Description: The Kleine Lange 1 Soirée is crafted by a prestigious brand known for its limited production and high-quality timepieces, making it a sound investment for collectors.
- Pre-owned Pricing: 7/10
Description: While pre-owned prices are slightly lower than retail, the demand for Lange watches helps maintain a strong resale market.
- Reliability: 9/10
Description: A. Lange & Söhne is renowned for its meticulous engineering and quality control, ensuring high reliability of their movements.
- Wow Factor: 10/10
Description: The unique design, exquisite craftsmanship, and luxurious materials contribute to a significant "wow factor" that captures attention and admiration.