I wrote about the A. Lange & Söhne Cabaret in yellow gold back in 2018 and called it exactly what it was at the time: one of the least desirable watches in the Lange lineup. A unicorn—rare not because collectors were chasing it, but because almost nobody was. An art deco oddity in a rectangular case that the market had largely passed over since its discontinuation around 2011.
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I wrote about the A. Lange & Söhne Cabaret in yellow gold back in 2018 and called it exactly what it was at the time: one of the least desirable watches in the Lange lineup. A unicorn—rare not because collectors were chasing it, but because almost nobody was. An art deco oddity in a rectangular case that the market had largely passed over since its discontinuation around 2011.
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The independent watchmaking world has lost one of its most visionary figures. The watch collecting community is mourning the loss of Jean-Marie Schaller, the founder and CEO of Les Ateliers Louis Moinet, who passed away peacefully on May 16 at the age of 66, following an illness that had kept him from attending Watches and Wonders Geneva 2026.
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