The Iconic Triple Split: A Testament to A. Lange & Söhne's Unrivaled Watchmaking Acumen Returns to Spotlight
Renowned for its elegant approach to intricately designed timepieces, A. Lange & Söhne has reintroduced an iconic watch in its roster: the Triple Split. This meticulously crafted masterpiece of horology holds a special allure that draws the curiosity of both enthusiasts and casual observers alike.
First unveiled in 2018 as an upgrade to the Double Split, the Triple Split ups the ante with the ability to time two intervals while also ‘splitting’ the interval of the 30-minute and 12-hour counters. This impressive feat of mechanical watchmaking is all the more astonishing as it comes in a relatively compact case of 43.2mm by 15.6mm. This refined piece now shines in luxurious platinum casing, marking the brand’s first venture in this material since 2021.
The watch operates on a manually wound L123.1 caliber and includes an impressive 567 parts, 46 jewels, and five screwed gold chatons. With a 55-hour power reserve, the watch not only displays hours, minutes, and seconds but also features a power reserve display and triple rattrapante – an illustrious testament to its complex workmanship.
Despite its impeccable balance and the heft exuded by its substantial features, the Triple Split offers comfort in wear. The weight is perfectly counterpoised by the quick-release deployant buckle made from 950 platinum. This return of the Triple Split offers another glimpse into A. Lange & Söhne’s mastery and innovation in the world of premier watchmaking.
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