====== A. Lange & Söhne Richard Lange “Reference Watch” ====== {{wst>image_r|A_Lange_&_Söhne_Richard_Lange_Referenzuhr|A. Lange & Söhne Richard Lange "Reference Watch" (red gold), Ref. 250.032\\ © A. Lange & Söhne}} {{wst>image_cr|Lange|L033.1}} **Richard Lange "Reference Watch"** (Referenzuhr) is a wristwatch by [[A. Lange & Söhne]]. The model family of the [[A. Lange & Söhne Richard Lange|Richard Lange]] was complemented by the limited edition of this "Reference Watch" at the beginning of [[2010]]. It is equipped with a [[power reserve]] indication and a ZERO-RESTART function for short-term measurements Pressing the [[pusher]] the seconds hand is synchronized with a reference watch as it passes over the position "Sixty" or "zero". A vertical disc clutch ensures that the measurement of time is not interrupted at the [[hacking seconds]] and the movement continues to run unhindered. Once the pusher is released, the seconds hand moves on instantaneously. The watch is only available in 18 ct [[red gold]] or [[platinum]]; the limitation is 50 pieces in platinum and 75 pieces in red gold. Each case is carefully processed manually and polished and bears a engraved serial number. **Reference:** * 250.032 [[red gold]] * 250.025 [[platinum]] **Movement:** * [[Manufacture]] calibre [[Lange L033|Lange L033.1]], 21,600 A/h * [[Manual winding]] movement * Patented ZERO-RESET * [[Balance cock]] engraved by hand * Shock-resistant [[Glucydur]] [[balance]] with [[regulation eccentrics]] * Fine adjustment system with lateral setscrew and whiplash spring * [[Plate]]s and [[bridge]]s in untreated [[nickel silver]] * 34 [[jewels]] * 276 components * [[Power reserve]] 38 h **Case:** * 18 ct [[red gold]] / [[platinum]] * Ø 40.5 mm, height 11.2 mm * Above [[sapphire crystal]] * Caseback with [[sapphire crystal]] sighting window **Dial:** * Massive silver, argenté or [[rhodié]] * Hands in red gold; small second steel, [[blued]] * //Platinum version // hands in [[gold]], [[rhodinated]], small second steel, blued **Functions:** * Hours, minutes * [[Small seconds]] with [[hacking seconds]] and [[Zero reset]] mechanism * [[Power reserve indicator]] **Bracelet:** * Hand-sewn red brown or black crocodile strap with solid Lange [[tang-type buckle]] in red gold or platinum **Limitation:** * 50 pieces in platinum; 75 pieces in red gold {{tag>Watch_models A._Lange_&_Söhne_models A._Lange_&_Söhne_Richard_Lange_models}}