A. Lange & Söhne

Thanks to a friend, I had the chance to handle an 1815 Moonphase yesterday. The 1815 Emil Lange is without any doubt one of the most beautiful Lange which was ever released. The watch was launched in 1999 and sold till 2000. It's a LE with 250 PG / 150 PT...  

I think this is my favorite watch made by anyone. To think that I didn't buy it when it first came out, because I had no way to see one, and it was "very expensive". I even had a chance to buy one from a "very well-known Purist" for less than retail, sinc...  

I fell in love with this watch the moment I first saw it. In fact it was my first Lange watch. My feelings have not changed :-) Best, Joseph

Your friend certainly had the foresight to acquire it when he did. Thanks for sharing this touchstone of modern horology.