A. LANGE & SOHNE DOUBLE SPLIT - PLATINUM - BNIB MEMBERS OF IWJG Start Price USD 83,995.00 Current Price USD 83,995.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price USD 84,995.00 Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, December 01, 2008 End Time Monday, December 08, 2008 Location Westlake Village, California See more about 'A. LANGE & SOHNE DOUBLE SPLIT - PLATINUM - BNIB' Description A. Lange & Söhne Double SplitModel Name: Double SplitModel Ref #: 404.035Condition: Brand New, Box, and PapersGender: Gentlemen’s Movement: Lange Caliber L001.1 (21,600 vph, 40 jewels, Incabloc, Swan's neck) Bridges with Glashutte ribbing; movement decorated and engraved by hand.Case: 950 Platinum, both polished and brushed finish Water-resistant to 30 meters. Platinum push-buttons for chronograph and date correction.Case Shape: RoundCase Size: 43mm diameter, 15.3mm depth (excluding Lugs & Crown) Bezel fixed. Crystal: Scratch resistant sapphire crystal Mass: 197.0 gramsBand/Strap: Original Lange black alligator strap with 950 platinum tang buckleDial: Solid silver, galvanized black; applied 18K White Gold Roman numerals; rhodium-plated lance hands with luminous coating.Caseback: Crystal Exhibition Display back screwed down by six screws.Complications: Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds, Split-second flyback Chronograph, TachometerAdditional Information: The first rattrapante to be able to time sub-intervals of up to 30 minutes long (others can only manage 60 seconds). A specially developed isolator mechanism eliminates amplitude decline that is typical of a stopped flyback hand. Based on the Datograph caliber, the Double Split adds a second column wheel, additional levers for the second flyback and the isolator mechanism. A newly developed balance spring, manufactured entirely in Lange's Glashutte manufactory, 1/5 second sweep chronograph flyback and split hands. Minute accumulator between 3 and 4 o'clock (30 minutes); an additional hand functions as a split accumulator up to 30 minutes.   Buy with confidence - we are members of IWJG.   About Us We have been collecting watches for many years. In the process of acquiring many pieces, we became frustrated by surfing the web only to find many beautiful informative web sites that had a lot of watches on the website; but, when we called they rarely if ever had any of the watches in stock.We decided to form Elegant Horology to provide a web experience that eliminated ALL of the complaints and problems that we had encountered in our ongoing search for rare and collectible timepieces.With Elegant Horology we promise you that:1) Every watch that is shown on our web site WILL be available and can be shipped to you within 24 hours of receipt of funds.2) The pictures that you will see on our website are pictures of the actual watch that you will receive. You will NOT see Stock Photos or URL’s that refer you to another web site. 3) We will clearly describe the condition and the status of the boxes and papers.4) We guarantee the accuracy of our descriptions. If you feel that we have not accurately described the item we will gladly accept it back for a refund minus shipping costs.5) Packaging and shipment will ONLY be done with new boxes and proper packaging techniques.6) We will video tape the actual packaging process for documentation purposes.7) Shipment will ONLY be by overnight, fully insured carriers.8) International shipments will ONLY be sent fully insured.9) International buyers are FULLY responsible for and import duties and taxes. Most of our sales come from referrals for prior clients. It is our primary goal to make you, the customer, completely happy and to develop a long term relationship.We accept trades as well as items on consignment.We have access to one of the best watch repairers in the country and guarantee our product will perform to manufacturer’s specifications upon arrival.If, during the first year after your purchase, you want to trade the watch back to us, we will re-purchase the watch, as long it is in the exact same condition and unaltered, complete with all boxes and papers for 80% of what we sold the watch to you for. If the condition is not “up to par” (remember that we have photographic documentation and video documentation, the trade value may be less). Our Policies Elegant Horology is located in Southern California and deals in brand new, high quality pre-owned and unique and often hard to locate timepieces.While there are many dealers who do this, WE ARE DIFFERENT!!!!!!!! As collectors, we have become frustrated by numerous online retailers that have beautiful, informative websites but RARELY IF EVER have the watches in stock.We have decided to run a totally different business with a refreshingly new policy -EVERY WATCH THAT WE LIST IS IN STOCK AND CAN BE SHIPPED WITHIN 24 HOURS OF CONFIRMED RECEIPT OF FUNDS.We do not sell fake or counterfeit watches and offer a money back guarantee to back up our word. We want you to feel totally comfortable buying from us and will do everything we can to guide you through your purchase. ALL OUR ITEMS ARE GUARANTEED 100% AUTHENTIC! We try our best to describe all our items as accurately as possible. If you have any questions at all or need any information, please feel free to contact our sales office (805-732-5588) or send an email to info@eleganthorology.com. Please DO NOT bid on items that you are unsure of - call us BEFORE YOU BID so we can answer all your questions.Elegant Horology is not an authorized dealer or distributor for any of the brands that we sell; nor are we affiliated in any way with Panerai, Rolex, Cartier, Richemont or Swatch Group.Some of the watches may have remaining manufacturer’s warranty. Terms Please email our sales office with any questions prior to bidding. Buyers with ZERO feedback should contact us PRIOR to bidding.We reserve the right to cancel any bidder with negative or “0” feedback. If you fall into this category, please contact us before placing a bid.We DO NOT send out SECOND CHANCE OFFERS so if you receive a second offer that looks like it is from us, beware - it is NOT!!! All the photographs of the watches ARE of the actual item. These photographs are copyrighted by Elegant Horology. Any un-authorized use will not be tolerated Return Policy We at Elegant Horology stand behind everything we sell. If you are unhappy with your watch for any reason, we must be notified within 48 hours upon receipt of the watch by either email or by phone in regards to the reason for the return. Elegant Horology will provide a shipping label for the item to be returned to us fully insured by our third party provider. A full refund will be given minus all shipping, handling and customs/international charges. The item MUST be returned unworn, un-tampered with and in exactly the same condition it was received with all boxes, papers, documentation etc.There are NO re-stocking fees and no hidden fees. PAYMENT Payments must be received within five (5) business days from the date of sale/close of auction. If you are unable to pay for the item within this timeframe, please do not bid on the item. All payments are due in US dollars (USD). Please, no payment plans or lay-a-way options available.We prefer bank-to-bank transfers. Transfer details will be furnished at the end of the Auction.We on occasion will accept cashier’s checks, postal money orders, and personal checks. All personal checks, certified checks and money orders will be held for 14 business/working days or until the funds are cleared by the bank. International buyers can only pay by bank-to-bank transfer only. Sales to shipping addresses within the State of California will be subject to you locally applicable state sales tax – NO EXCEPTIONS. We ONLY ship to verified addresses and require an adult signature.Please contact us for any additional information you may need. We look forward to doing business with you.Escrow: We do NOT accept any escrow services.Import Duties:Foreign buyers are solely and fully responsible for any and all import taxes or duties that may be required by your country. SHIPPING We Ship Worldwide. Buyers are responsible for shipping and insurance on all item(s).Due to the high end items we sell, we require insurance on all items purchased.We only use brand new shipping materials that are triple boxed and security sealed.We keep photographic documentation of the watch boxes and papers to guarantee that any return is the same watch as we shipped.All items shipped are fully insured via our third party carrier for loss/theft.Shipping is based on the value of the watch and the size and weight of the box. As you are aware, some watches , like Panerai and Audemars can have bulky heavy boxes that can significantly increase overnight shipping costs** Please note that we only ship to select International Countries. Please email for information on whether we ship to your location. **We do NOT ship to Indonesia or Nigeria!!!!We video tape the packing process from start to finish to guarantee that you are actually shipped the item that you purchased. We will e mail you a jpeg of this video upon shipping for your documentation and security. When the package arrives please inspect the package to be sure that it is in the identical condition as we shipped it and that it has not been tampered with.Foreign Shipments – Customs – Import DutiesDo not ask us to declare a smaller amount that the value to try to save on import duties as we will NOT do this.   Early Termination Early Termination of the AuctionElegant-Horology reserves the right to terminate the auction early if the item is no longer available. Auction listings are only 1 of numerous places that our products are listed and available for sale Place a Bid!