Another 2015 SIHH Lange Release (that got no press coverage!)...

Jan 26, 2015,16:24 PM
 

What have we here?! Photo courtesy of my Lange AD, who was at the show.


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New Deployant Clasp?

 
 By: smartbot : January 26th, 2015-21:04
I was hoping that they would release the "slide-in" deployant clasp that they debuted on the Grand Complication:

I understand that the ZW Minute Repeater will ship with...

 
 By: CR : January 27th, 2015-10:15
... the two-piece deployant clasp that Lange first used on the Lange 31 and then on the Terraluna. I THINK that's the same clasp used on the Grand Comp as well.

The new deployant

 
 By: tahoeblue : January 26th, 2015-23:05
We were told this would become the new style deployant buckle if customers prefer it, phasing out the original style. A rather inconclusive statement. Definitely not the solid feel of the usual Lange deployants, which are best in the business. Might want ... 

"Definitely not the solid feel of the usual Lange deployants"

 
 By: small-luxury-world : January 26th, 2015-23:23
Even on pictures it lacks the spirit of A. Lange & Söhne and sorry to say, but Mr. Blümlein would dislike those (to say the least). So many brands try to produce something unique/outstanding and fail most of the time, but some just got it right and (s... 

What is nice in this buckle design is...

 
 By: Mark in Paris : January 27th, 2015-05:43
that it seems to remain thin as the 3 parts will remain on a single level, once it is locked. It is the kind of design we find in the Nautilus buckle too. Personnally I have a thin wrist and 2 parts DB are thick and even a little painful to wear. Thanks f... 

I had the same thoughts as you...and here's what I HOPE happens...

 
 By: CR : January 27th, 2015-10:26
My wrist is 6" (154mm) around, and Lange deployants are truly comfortable only with custom short straps. Even the Lange short straps aren't quite short enough. I am VERY curious to know if the new style Lange deployant will fit my wrist comfortably with e... 

Smart idea!

 
 By: Mark in Paris : January 27th, 2015-11:39
It would satisfy everyone, I hope they are reading Cheers.

Forget the new deployant! This watch is spectacular.

 
 By: BABKA : January 27th, 2015-14:45
I've been trying to hunt down the older version on bracelet for quite some time but only come across the platinum version. I may have to settle for a strap version :)