{"id":28993,"date":"2019-02-28T06:00:05","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T14:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/?p=28993"},"modified":"2022-05-26T02:27:33","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T09:27:33","slug":"review-lange-sohne-zeitwerk-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/watch-review\/review-lange-sohne-zeitwerk-date.html","title":{"rendered":"The A. Lange &#038; S\u00f6hne Zeitwerk Date"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About 45 minutes south of Dresden, nestled in the Ore Mountains just 12 miles from the border of the Czech Republic, the town of Glash\u00fctte stands. With a name whose meaning points to glass manufacturing having taken place in the region at some point, and a known history of silver mining, Glash\u00fctte is a town has survived and prospered thanks to its ability to reinvent itself. Since 1845, it has been the German capital of watchmaking and produces some of the finest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/luxury-watches\/\">luxury watches<\/a> in the world. And that\u2019s all thanks to the vision of one great man: Ferdinand Adolph Lange.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/buying-guides\/best-entry-level-starter-watches.html\">Click here for a closer look at some of the best luxury watches for starting a collection.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t<style>\n\t\t.bw-btn-container .bw-custom-button.color-dark{\n\t\t\tbackground-color: #000;\n\t\t\tpadding: 14px 100px;\n\t\t\tfont-size: 16px;\n\t\t\tcolor: #fff;\n\t\t\tfont-weight: 600;\n\t\t\tletter-spacing: 1px;\n\t\t\tmargin: 20px auto;\n\t}\n\t.bw-btn-container .bw-custom-button.color-dark:hover,\n\t.bw-btn-container .bw-custom-button.color-dark:focus,\n\t.bw-btn-container .bw-custom-button.color-dark:active{\n\t\ttext-decoration:none!important;\n\t\toutline:none!important;\n\t}\n\t.bw-btn-container{\n\t\t\tdisplay: flex;\n\t\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\t\talign-items: center;\n\t\t\tjustify-content: center;\n\t}<\/style><div class=\"bw-btn-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/luxury-watches\/\" title=\"Shop Luxury Watches\" class=\"bw-custom-button color-dark\"><span>Shop Luxury Watches<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<h2>A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne and German Watchmaking<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_28996\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28996\" style=\"width: 2160px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-28996 size-full\" title=\"A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne Zeitwerk Date\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-1.jpeg\" alt=\"A Lange &amp; Sohne Zeitwerk \" width=\"2160\" height=\"1215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-1.jpeg 2160w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-1-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-1-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-1-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-1-585x329.jpeg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2160px) 100vw, 2160px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-28996\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne Zeitwerk Date (Image: A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When he arrived in Glash\u00fctte, Lange found a town in decline. An injection of industry and optimism was needed. Having spent time training in Switzerland, the native German Lange returned with ambitions of revolutionizing watchmaking.<\/p>\n<p>Lange set about designing the \u2018optimal\u2019 architecture for a watch. In order to increase the movement\u2019s stability with a view to reduce friction and thus improve accuracy while simultaneously reducing wear and tear, Lange settled upon the use of \u00be plate that covers the vast majority of the mechanism.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_28999\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28999\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-28999 size-full\" title=\"A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne Zeitwerk Date\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-2.jpeg\" alt=\"A Lange &amp; Sohne Zeitwerk\" width=\"1100\" height=\"1100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-2.jpeg 1100w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-2-250x250.jpeg 250w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-2-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-2-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-2-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-2-140x140.jpeg 140w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-2-380x380.jpeg 380w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-28999\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Like other German manufacturers, the Zeitwerk Date uses a movement with a 3\/4 plate construction (Image: A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><strong>Zeitwerk Date Movement: The Best from\u00a0<\/strong><strong>A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The \u00be plate has seen many shapes and styles over the years, but has remained an ever-present element of German caliber construction. Few brands can hold a candle to A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne when it comes to movement aesthetics, and the style of German watchmaking married with the use of German silver makes for an absolutely delightful result. In the A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne Zeitwerk Date, the brand employs the services of the L043.8 caliber.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The L043.8 boasts a constant-force escapement that provides the balance with a homogenized stream of power throughout its extended 72-hour power reserve, as well as delivering an impulse once every minute to advance the display. That 72-hour power reserve is a <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">huge<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> step-up in functionality, doubling the previous reserve of 36-hours. <\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_29023\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29023\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29023 size-full\" title=\"A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne Caliber L043.8\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-3-1.jpeg\" alt=\"A Lange Sohne Zeitwerk Date Movement\" width=\"550\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-3-1.jpeg 550w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-3-1-250x250.jpeg 250w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-3-1-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-3-1-140x140.jpeg 140w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-3-1-380x380.jpeg 380w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29023\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Like other A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne movements, the Caliber L043.8 is impeccably finished (Image: A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Of course, winding a Lange movement is a real pleasure, but reducing that daily necessity is certainly a significant upgrade. It is a pity that the handsome power reserve indicator beneath the 12 o\u2019clock position will get less \u2018practical\u2019 use, but it is still an excellently proportioned and attractive addition to an otherwise pared-back dial.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And besides, if you miss interacting with the 516-component movement, there\u2019s nothing to stop you slipping the watch off your wrist and admiring its splendor through the sapphire glass display back. And should you be lucky enough to cross time zones, the hour wheel and date can be advanced simply, by actuating the pushers at four and eight o\u2019clock, respectively. The advance mechanism relies on spring-powered tension to fire the hour or date wheel forward by one increment. As a result, you literally can\u2019t change either halfway. There should be no danger of either the hour or date getting stuck in transit: It will either change, or it won\u2019t.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne Zeitwerk Date model is the latest update to the already popular Zeitwerk range. Known for the large, digital display that dominates the watch face, the Zeitwerk family is perhaps the most contemporarily styled in the A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne catalogue. <\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_29008\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29008\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29008 size-full\" title=\"A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne Zeitwerk Date\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-4.jpeg\" alt=\"A Lange and Sohne Zeitwerk\" width=\"1100\" height=\"1100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-4.jpeg 1100w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-4-250x250.jpeg 250w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-4-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-4-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-4-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-4-140x140.jpeg 140w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-4-380x380.jpeg 380w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29008\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Zeitwerk Date displays its calendar around the perimeter of the dial, with the current date appearing in red (Image: A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>The Zeitwerk&#8217;s Innovative Date Display<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To freshen up an already fresh design, A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne have decided to follow in the footsteps of fellow Glash\u00fctte brand, NOMOS, by adding a \u2018satellitic\u2019 date. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The NOMOS Glash\u00fctte Tangente neomatik 41 UpDate debuted at Baselworld 2018 to great acclaim. The simple premise used by NOMOS was to print the days of the month on the dial and for them to be \u2018activated\u2019 when flanked by two red dashes shown through apertures that interspersed the numerals. It was a simple idea executed ingeniously to give the appearance of complexity when nothing could be further from the truth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are conditioned in watchmaking to see the date change in a single location. Because we only ever see the date through the a window, our minds are able to conveniently \u2018forget\u2019 that there is an entire ring beneath the surface that moves every single day. <\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_29005\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29005\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29005 size-full\" title=\"A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne Zeitwerk Date\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-5.jpeg\" alt=\"A Lange &amp; Sohne Zeitwerk Date\" width=\"1100\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-5.jpeg 1100w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-5-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-5-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-5-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-5-569x380.jpeg 569w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29005\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">While this method of displaying the date may seem complex, it is actually mechanically somewhat simple to accomplish (Image: A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The current trend making the rounds in Glash\u00fctte is a lot simpler than it appears. All the manufacturer has to do is to swap the numbers on the date wheel for a solid red block that takes up one day\u2019s worth of real estate. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the case of the A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne Zeitwerk Date, the red block moves beneath a glass chapter ring. The underside of the glass is printed grey, with the days of the month left uncoated, revealing the date wheel beneath them. The red block \u2018activates\u2019 whichever day it is sitting directly beneath, turning it red and adding an instant flash of visual interest to the dial.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_29011\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29011\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29011 size-full\" title=\"A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne Caliber L043.8\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-6.jpeg\" alt=\"A Lange &amp; Sohne Zeitwerk\" width=\"1100\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-6.jpeg 1100w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-6-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-6-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-6-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-6-569x380.jpeg 569w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29011\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A pairing of a 3\/4 plate design and the use of German silver makes for a very German movement (Image: A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To accommodate this new function, the case of the newest Zeitwerk is the beefiest family member so far. The size has jumped up to 44.2mm, which sounds awfully large for a watch of this style. That said, it wears very comfortably. The stoutish lugs and their ergonomic curvature hold the watch head close to the wrist. As a result, the watch retains its elegance despite its increased heft. This watch is 12.3mm thick on the wrist, but the diameter keeps it from standing up too much.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_29014\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29014\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29014 size-full\" title=\"A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne Caliber L043.8\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-7.jpeg\" alt=\"A Lange Sohne Zeitwerk Date German Silver\" width=\"1100\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-7.jpeg 1100w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-7-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-7-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-7-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bobswatches.com\/rolex-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lange-And-Soehne-Zeiterk-Date-Watch-7-569x380.jpeg 569w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29014\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Caliber L043.8 has a constant-force escapement that provides the balance with a homogenized stream of power throughout its 72-hour reserve (Image: A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Final Thoughts on A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne Zeitwerk Date<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In conclusion, this is one of my favorite watches of 2019 so far. I am a firm proponent of the German style, and believe A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne produce some of the country\u2019s finest wares. I was already a fan of the Zeitwerk collection, as I was the new date display from NOMOS Glash\u00fctte. It\u2019s cool to see Lange\u2019s take on it. It is an interpretation I commend and find to be an even more elegant way of presenting the date. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Priced at\u00a0<i>\u20ac89,000<\/i> (at the time of writing)<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne Zeitwerk Date doesn\u2019t exactly fall into the \u2018impulse buy\u2019 category, but if you do have that kind of change kicking around, you might want to consider it. The Lange has the looks, the credentials, and even the investment angle to separate you from your cash. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I can but dream, but dream I will. Because in my opinion, they don\u2019t get much better than this. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About 45 minutes south of Dresden, nestled in the Ore Mountains just 12 miles from the border of the Czech [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":52,"featured_media":29005,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2171],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[2302],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The A. Lange &amp; S\u00f6hne Zeitwerk Date - Bob&#039;s Watches<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The A. 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