A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Tourbillon: The German team wins!

The 1815 Tourbillon in a 39.5mm diameter case from A. Lange & Söhne is more than just a tourbillon with its stop-seconds and zero-reset features. This pinj gold version is priced at around US$164,000 / CHF146,000 / 120,000 euros / SGD203,000 / MYR522,000 (Malaysian Ringgit) Photo: TANG Portfolio. Timmy / Elfa 2014 Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie

“In the end, who would have thought that substitute Götze would score the winning goal?” a good friend and staunch supporter of the German team during the recently concluded 2014 FIFA World Cup asked rhetorically over lunch. He was of course, referring to Germany’s Mario Götze, who slotted in the historic winning shot that downed Argentina and secured Deutschland as … More