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Phillips Presents Universal Genève’s First Timepiece Following Its Revival

Phillips, in association with Bacs & Russo, announced the watches will be presented in the first auction for this year the Geneva Watch Auction: XXI, this event will showcase an extraordinary selection of nearly 200 rare and collectible timepieces, spanning both vintage and contemporary horology. we have mention some timepieces will be present in the auction in this article.

Waqt team got the chance to see the watches being presented in the auction. It was a wonderful meeting with Alexander Ghotbi who presented to us unique pieces there and told us the story behind each watch.

A. Lange & Söhne

A. Lange & Söhne is a luxury watch brand based in Glashütte, Germany. The brand was founded in 1845 by Ferdinand Adolph Lange and quickly became renowned for its high-quality pocket watches. After World War II, the company was expropriated by the East German government, and the brand lay dormant until after the reunification of Germany in 1990.

In 1994, the great-grandson of Ferdinand Adolph Lange revived A. Lange & Söhne, and the brand quickly regained its reputation for creating some of the finest mechanical watches in the world. Today, A. Lange & Söhne produces a wide range of timepieces, including classic dress watches, complicated models with multiple functions, and sporty chronographs.

The brand is known for its attention to detail and its use of high-quality materials, including precious metals and fine leather. Some of the most popular models in the A. Lange & Söhne collection include the Lange 1, Saxonia, 1815, and Datograph. A. Lange & Söhne watches are highly coveted by collectors and are considered some of the finest examples of German watchmaking.

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