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Glashütte Original — German watch manufacturer
In 1990 the Glashütter Uhrenbetrieb (GUB) was created from the VEB Glashütter Uhrenbetriebe.
1994 the Glashütter Uhrenbetrieb GmbH is privatized by the selling to Heinz W. Pfeifer and Alfred Wallner and since has the brand name Glashütte Original.
With a magnificent flagship of the new collection, the PanoRetroGraph, the company in 2000 shows what it is capable of, because this watch is a extremely complex creation, including a wonderful manufacture movement, the Calibre GO 60. A watch with this combination of complications has not existed before throughout …
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Lange employees in front of the 2001 re-inaugurated headquarters of „A. Lange & Söhne“. The building was built in 1873.
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