Wednesday, December 14, 2011

F. A. Lange Watchmaking Excellence Award 2011

For the 2nd time, A. Lange & Sohne bestows young talent award for next generation of watchmakers

On 7 December 2011, the "F. A. Lange Watchmaking Excellence Award", sponsored by A. Lange & Sohne, was introduced in Dresden for the 2nd time. The winner of the international competition for young watchmakers is the 23 year-old Suliac Monfort from Lycee Edgar Faure in Morteau, France, who was awarded the fake cartier tank watch 10,000 Euro prize by an expert jury for his construction of a power reserve indication based on a Unitas pocket view movement. The award was overhanded to Suliac Monfort during an function about the occasion in the company's anniversary by Walter Lange and Lange-CEO Wilhelm Schmid.

The jury decided unanimously within the layout of Suliac Monfort because, in comparison to your other entries, his mechanism found the most creative solution with a highly functional design, together with displaying an outstanding level of craftsmanship and artistry. The prize cash is specifically awarded for use in advanced watchmaking studies.

Within the very first spherical with the Replica Cartier Santos competition eight future watchmakers from Germany, Austria, France, Denmark, along with the Netherlands qualified for the project from the forty watch-making schools from all over the world that ended up invited to participate. They attended a summer workshop in the Lange Watchmaking School to become familiar with the Lange watchmaking philosophy. Following the workshop the participants had about three months to construct a functional power reserve mechanism on the basis of a Unitas pocket view movement.

The extremely sophisticated entries had been judged in November by a jury of five experts, including the replica rolex yachtmaster watches journalists Gisbert L. Brunner and Peter Braun, organization founder Walter Lange, Head of Lange's Product Development Anthony de Haas and Director with the Mathematics and Physics Salon in Dresden Dr Peter Plassmeyer. The judging criteria have been innovation and originality of idea, performance, technical high quality and craftsmanship in addition to artistic realization.

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