A. Lange & Söhne Datograph PerpetualvsLimes Pharo Chronograph
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Measurements
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Datograph Perpetual
Pharo Chronograph
Diameter
41mm
40.5mm
Thickness
13.5mm
lowest
14.3mm
Water Resistance
30m
50m
highest
Power Reserve
36h
n/a
Movement
A. Lange & Söhne L95x
Valjoux 7751
Case
7 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
7 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners praise the A. Lange & Söhne Datograph Perpetual's German-efficient dial layout for its clarity despite dense information. The watch features a manual-wind movement and 30m water resistance. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the A. Lange & Söhne Datograph Perpetual highly for its exceptionally legible and informative dial design.
The movement finishing is highlighted as a significant achievement. The thickness of the case was noted by multiple reviewers. Reviewers disagreed on the perceived value, with one suggesting the price seemed exceptionally low for the complications.
Owners widely praise the Limes Pharo Chronograph for its vintage pocket watch aesthetic, featuring a coin-edge case design, stark lugs, and a guilloché dial. The watch is also noted for its Breguet-like styling and originality, with some appreciating the German day function. One owner found the Limes Pharo Chronograph to be a handsome dress watch with stepped lugs, coin-edge case sides, machine guilloché, and gold-tone appliques, built by the Ickler family known for refined case designs at affordable prices. The Limes Pharo Chronograph measures 13.5mm thick with 2mm from its domed sapphire crystal. Overall, owners rate the Limes Pharo Chronograph highly for its distinctive vintage appearance and value in its price range.
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