A
story enduring for more than 150 years the one related to the Glashutte trademark,
started in 1845 by Ferdinand Adolf Lange. Glashutte, that is “the mine where
the shining metal comes from', is the name of the German place were the company
rose, thanks both
The 1845 Perpetual Calendar |
to
the intuition of its founder, master clockmaker, and State financing. First
class watches destined to demanding customers searching perfect and sophisticated
mechanisms together with elegance and class in design. Whoever is a watches
collector knows well which is the importance that names as Lange, Assemann,
Johannes have ever had in their development, and who had achieved several
golden medals in international expositions and meetings and who remained in
Glanshutte since 1845 till the end of the century. Passed through several
events, negative too, as
The 1845 Alfred Helwig Flying Tourbillon |
the
two world wars, Glanshutte Original nowadays produces only mechanical watches
according to tradition. The modern technology is applied only to warrant an
optimal exactness and
The Glashutte, located in the pictoresque Muglitzal |
duration.
The Glashutte original is indeed one of the few makes that works all the
mechanisms inside the firm. All operations are carried out manually or employing
the most modern equipment, as touched upon before, whereas it were required
a high exactness. Among the several collections by now available, we point
you out the 1845 one. Elegant design, watches have silver “sterling” dial
in the white, silver or bicolour version and the sapphire glasses over both
sides allow to look at the dial and movements. Well then, a watch, so much
noble and beautiful that makes time revives day by day.
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