A. Lange & Söhne Odysseus Chronograph
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent
Set
Box and papers
Movement
Self-winding
Size
42.5 mm

Set and condition

Complete set

This Odysseus Chronograph is accompanied by its original presentation box, warranty card and supporting documentation. The watch and included items are inspected by an expert watchmaker before sale. Additional photographs and video of this piece are available on request.

Included

Original presentation box

Original presentation box and packaging.

Included

Original papers

Warranty card and supporting documentation.

Condition

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Reviewed for condition, completeness and functionality. Additional details and photographs are available on request.

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Condition photography

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Overview

The Odysseus Chronograph in a 42.5 mm case

The A. Lange & Söhne Odysseus Chronograph, reference 463.178, in a stainless steel case, 42.5 mm across and 14.2 mm high, with a black dial. Self-winding calibre L156.1 with outsize date, chronograph and day-of-week display, on a steel bracelet.

Lange calls this the manufacture’s first chronograph with a self-winding movement. The dial is black with red accents. Lange limits this version to 100 pieces.

The movement is calibre L156.1, self-winding, with 516 parts, a reserve of 50 hours and a balance beating at 28,800 semi-oscillations an hour (4.0 Hz). Lange lists three functions: the outsize date, the chronograph and the day-of-week display. The case is 42.5 mm across and 14.2 mm high, water resistant to 12 bar, with a sapphire glass case back.

Key details

Case materialSteel
MovementL156.1, self-winding
CollectionOdysseus

Design and engineering

  • DialA black dial with red accents.
  • ChronographListed with the outsize date and the day-of-week display as a function of calibre L156.1, the self-winding movement Lange names in its first-chronograph claim.
  • CaseStainless steel, 42.5 mm across and 14.2 mm high, with a sapphire glass case back and water resistance of 12 bar.
  • BraceletA steel bracelet. Lange gives the distance between the lugs as 36 mm.

Calibre L156.1

  • Self-winding
  • Outsize date, chronograph and day-of-week display
  • 516 parts
  • 28,800 semi-oscillations per hour (4.0 Hz)
  • Power reserve 50 hours

The reference

Technical specifications

Odysseus Chronograph
Reference463.178
CollectionOdysseus
CalibreL156.1
MovementSelf-winding
FunctionsOutsize date, chronograph, day-of-week display
Power reserve50 hours
Frequency28,800 semi-oscillations per hour (4.0 Hz)
Movement parts516
Case dimensions42.5 mm
Case height14.2 mm
Case materialSteel
Case backSapphire glass
Water resistance12 bar
DialBlack
BraceletSteel
Distance between lugs36 mm
Limited edition100 pieces

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