{"product_id":"2004-a-lange-sohne-saxonia-blue-box-and-papers-ref-105-027","title":"2004 A. Lange \u0026 Söhne Saxonia Blue - Box and Papers (Ref. 105.027)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWorth A Read\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe Saxonia is one of the clearest expressions of what A. Lange \u0026amp; Söhne was trying to accomplish after the manufacture returned in the 1990s. The early catalog did not need dozens of collections to establish an identity. Instead, watches like the Lange 1, Arkade, Tourbillon Pour le Mérite, and Saxonia introduced a very specific kind of German watchmaking, one rooted in traditional Glashütte construction but presented as something genuinely contemporary. The reference 105.027 belongs to that formative generation.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe Saxonia is particularly interesting because it removes many of the visual signatures that make other Lange watches immediately recognizable. There is no oversized date and no asymmetrical dial arrangement. What remains is a remarkably traditional round dress watch, which means the details have to carry the identity. The proportions, typography, applied markers, subsidiary seconds, and movement architecture quietly reveal that this could only have come from Lange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe blue dial is where the reference 105.027 becomes considerably more distinctive. Early Lange is often imagined through silver dials and precious-metal cases, so the deep blue changes the personality without disrupting the restraint of the Saxonia design. Paired with white gold, the combination feels cool and almost severe at first. Then the applied markers and subsidiary seconds begin to catch the light, and the simplicity becomes much more expressive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eTurn the watch over and the other half of the Saxonia story appears. Lange was instrumental in making the movement something owners were expected to admire, even on a simple time-only watch. Traditional Glashütte architecture, elaborate finishing, and the visual depth of a manually wound caliber turn the caseback into something every bit as considered as the dial. The movement is not hidden technical machinery. It is fundamental to the identity of the watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThat is a large part of why early A. Lange \u0026amp; Söhne has developed such a devoted following. These watches come from the period when the modern language of the manufacture was still being established, and the Saxonia shows just how complete that language already was. The reference 105.027 does not need one of Lange's famous complications to make the point. It is a simple watch executed with an almost unreasonable amount of care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWriter's Thoughts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eEarly Lange has a seriousness that is difficult to fake, and the reference 105.027 captures it beautifully. The blue dial is the detail that keeps the watch from becoming overly formal. It gives an otherwise extremely restrained Saxonia just enough personality while still allowing the design to feel unmistakably German. \u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe movement might be the real reason to love it, though. There is something wonderfully excessive about putting that level of finishing into a small manual-wind dress watch and then displaying all of it through the caseback. Nothing about the Saxonia needs to be complicated to feel special. That combination of restraint from the front and mechanical theater from the back is exactly what makes early Lange so compelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOur Promise\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery watch is thoroughly vetted, carefully described with complete transparency, and guaranteed authentic. Each piece is offered in honest condition, ensuring collectors receive a timepiece that reflects both originality and integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e A. Lange \u0026amp; Söhne\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saxonia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 105.027\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2004\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18k white gold\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 34mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue dial with subsidiary seconds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manual wind\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrap\/Buckle:\u003c\/strong\u003e New H.C. leather strap; original A. Lange \u0026amp; Söhne strap included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuckle\/Clasp:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original A. Lange \u0026amp; Söhne buckle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete set with original strap and buckle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCondition\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] 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The white specks in the photos are dust on top of the crystal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHands:\u003c\/strong\u003e Present well with a clean appearance throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Presents well overall with no notable wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrap\/Buckle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fitted to a new H.C. leather strap, with the original A. Lange \u0026amp; Söhne strap included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuckle\/Clasp:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original A. 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