Sotheby's Hong Kong · 2026
A. Lange & Söhne — Tourbillon Pour le Mérite
Reference 701.007 · 18k White Gold
$1,300,000
≈ CHF1.05M · €1.14M · £974k · HK$10.19M · ¥209,690,000
About this lot
A rare white-gold example of the fusée-and-chain tourbillon, preserved by its original owner and featuring a deep blue dial.
Ranks #2 of 40 A. Lange & Söhne auction lots we track (top 5%) · #128 of 1,119 documented luxury watch sales overall (top 11%) · all A. Lange & Söhne records →
Source: https://www.sothebys.com/en/articles/the-five-most-expensive-a-lange-sohne-watches
Other documented A. Lange & Söhne auction lots
| Reference | Model | Hammer | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 912.032 | Grand Complication | $2,485,000 | 2024 | Phillips Geneva |
| 701.005 | Tourbillon 'Pour le Mérite' (1994) | $285,000 | 2023 | Phillips Geneva |
| 147.025 | Zeitwerk Minute Repeater | $422,000 | 2024 | Phillips Hong Kong |
| 403.025X | Datograph 'Pisa' | $200,000 | 2021 | Phillips Geneva |
| 101.026 | Lange 1 Steel | $143,000 | 2016 | Phillips Geneva |
| 701.005 | Tourbillon Pour le Mérite | $975,360 | 2026 | Christie's Geneva |
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