About the A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Chronograph
The 1815 collection takes its name from 1815, the year Ferdinand Adolph Lange was born, and stands as one of the most architecturally restrained and technically refined lines in fine German horology. The 1815 Chronograph is defined by its flyback function, a classical column-wheel movement architecture, and the distinctive outsize date display that Lange has made a hallmark across its manufacture. Offered in 39.5 mm cases of white gold and pink rose gold, the collection presents a dial language rooted in symmetry and legibility, with subsidiary registers and blued-steel hands executed in the exacting tradition of Glashütte craftsmanship. Whether in black or argenté silver, each dial finish is paired with careful surface contrasts that reward close inspection and long-term appreciation.
What to Look For
Buyers choosing between references should consider both case metal and dial color as the primary differentiators: white gold references 414.026 and 414.028 offer a cooler, more formal aesthetic, while pink rose gold references 414.031 and 414.032 lend warmth that pairs naturally with the argenté silver dial. The black dial variants across both metals deliver higher contrast legibility and a more contemporary look, whereas the argenté silver dials read as more classically dress-watch in character, and both combinations command strong collector interest given the brand's limited production volumes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the case size of the A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Chronograph?
All four 1815 Chronograph references currently offered at Bizak and Co. are housed in a 39.5 mm case, a size that sits comfortably between a dedicated dress watch and a sportier chronograph. This diameter gives the 1815 Chronograph a versatile presence on the wrist while remaining true to the restrained proportions the collection is known for.
What precious metals and dial options are available in this collection?
The 1815 Chronograph is available here in two case metals, white gold and pink rose gold, each paired with a choice of black or argenté silver dial, yielding four distinct references: 414.026, 414.028, 414.031, and 414.032. This matrix allows buyers to select the combination that best suits their personal style, from the formal contrast of white gold with a black dial to the warmer elegance of rose gold with an argenté silver dial.
Are these 1815 Chronograph watches new, and what does Bizak and Co. provide with purchase?
Yes, every 1815 Chronograph listed in this collection is brand new, meaning it comes with its full manufacturer packaging, documentation, and warranty. Bizak and Co. authenticates each piece before listing and ships promptly, so collectors can buy with confidence knowing they are receiving a genuine, unworn A. Lange & Söhne timepiece.
Buy, trade, or sell. Contact Bizak & Co. for pricing and availability on any reference in this collection.
