The Basics

The Tourbillon Pour le Mérite was one of the original 4 models introduced in the earliest days of the modern A. Lange & Söhne, as visualized by Gunter Blumlein as a way to make a statement – A. Lange & Söhne would from now on be playing at the highest levels of horology. A total of 23 are said to have been created in the 701.011 configuration – pink gold case and black dial with rhomboid-shaped markers.

Brand: A. Lange & Söhne
Family: Tourbillon
Reference: 701.011
Name: Tourbillon Pour le Mérite Pink Gold / Black
Produced: 1994 – 1998
Limited: Yes, 23 units

Below is a detailed look at A. Lange & Söhne’s model 701.011 from Tourbillon watch family, including the price, case details and movement features.

A. Lange & Söhne Tourbillon 701.011

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The Details

A. Lange & Söhne’s Tourbillon Pour le Mérite Pink Gold / Black (701.011) was originally released in 1994 – 1998. This watch features a hand-wound movement beating at a frequency of 18000 bph ( 3 Hz) to provide a 36-hour power reserve when fully wound.

The Case

The pink gold case measures 38.5mm in diameter and roughly 10mm thick, with 20mm lug width. The N/A case is paired with a black color dial with alpha-shaped hands, and a stick / dot hour markers and minute track, covered by a sapphire glass. A. Lange & Söhne’s Tourbillon model 701.011 water resistance is not available. This does not mean this watch is not water resistant. A display caseback is over the back of the watch case.

Material: Pink gold
Glass: Sapphire
Back: Display
Shape: N/A
Diameter: 38.5mm
Height: 10mm
Lug Width: 20mm
W/R: N/A

Case Diameter

Case Thickness

Lug Width

Water Resistance

The Movement

The Tourbillon 701.011 movement is a powered by caliber L902.0 made by A. Lange & Söhne. The 29-jewel hand-wound movement is 30mm in diameter. Its balance wheel oscillates at 18,000 semi-oscillations per hour or 3 Hz. This movement offers a 36-hour power reserve.

Type: Hand-Wound
Brand: A. Lange & Söhne
Caliber: L902.0
Base: N/A
Display: Analog
Diameter: 30mm
Jewels: 29
Reserve: 36 hours
Frequency: 18000 bph
Time: Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
Chronograph:
Additionals: Power Reserve Indicator, Tourbillon Escapement, Chain & Fusée

The Price

How much does the A. Lange & Söhne’s Tourbillon 701.011 cost? This watch was introduced in 1994 and has been in A. Lange & Söhne’s collection for around . This watch is a limited edition with just 23 pieces released. As with most luxury watches, the price of depends on the availability and demand.

CURRENT PRICE: Not Available .

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Specifications:

  • Brand: A. Lange & Söhne
  • Model: Tourbillon Pour le Mérite Pink Gold / Black
  • Reference Number: 701.011
  • Limited: Yes, 23 units

Case & Dial:

  • Material: Pink gold
  • Glass: Sapphire
  • Back: Display
  • Diameter: 38.5
  • Thickness: 10
  • Lug Width: 20
  • Dial Color: Black
  • Indexes: Stick / Dot and Alpha-shaped hands
  • Water Resistance: N/A meters

Movement:

  • Winding: Hand-Wound
  • Brand: A. Lange & Söhne
  • Caliber: L902.0
  • Display: Analog
  • Diameter: 30mm
  • Jewels: 29
  • Power Reserve: 36 hours
  • Frequency: 18000 bph
  • Functions: Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds

About A. Lange & Söhne

A. Lange & Söhne logo

Ferdinand Adolph Lange founded A. Lange & Söhne in 1845 in Glashütte, Germany. A. Lange & Söhne watches are instantly recognizable as a different style in movement construction. The characteristics are closer to classic British watches than Swiss. Three quarter plates with engraved balance cocks are often seen, along with screwed chatons for the jewels. A. Lange & Söhne is part of the Richemont group.

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