Lot #3142
Wenger Minathor Swiss Watchmaker's Knife made for A. Lange & Sohne
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Introduction
The Wenger Minathor is a rare 85mm Swiss Army Knife, meticulously crafted for watchmakers, born from a collaboration between Wenger and Bergeon. Aptly named Minathor after “MINi ATelier du HORloger" (small watch factory in French), this toolset includes ea whole host of essential watchmaker’s tools like a large blade, a snap-back case opener, a bottle opener with a safety lock, and a set of precision Bergeon watchmaker tools housed in a slotted carrier. With additional features like fine tweezers, an oil pick, and a removable tool handle, it’s designed for both functionality and elegance. Discontinued and highly sought after, the Minathor embodies Swiss craftsmanship, making it an invaluable tool for any watchmaker. Offered as a limited edition run for A. Lange & Söhne, this Minathor features Lange’s logo on the opposing side of its Wenger Swiss flag-inspired logo.
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Grade
M 9.5
Status
Vetted & Approved
Included
Box
Est. value range
$1,500 – $2,000
The Details
Brand
Wenger for A. Lange & Sohne
Dimensions
85mm x 25mm x 33.5mm
Model
Minathor
Movement
N/A
Reference
1.551.46.814
Bracelet
N/A
Year
N/A
Condition
Like-New
Material
Stainless steel
Included
Tool, box and booklet
Dial Color
N/A
THE TOOLS
Fitted with reamers, files, punches, a spring bar tool and a magnifier, the Minathor has everything one could need to work on a watch in a pinch.
THE CONSTRUCTION
Boasting an 85mm x 25mm x 33.5mm stainless steel case, the Minathor is perfectly sized to slot into your pocket, ready for use whenever necessary.
THE COLLABORATION
Created as a collaboration between legendary Swiss army knife maker Wenger and Bergeon, the watchmaker tool specialists, the Minathor is the ultimate tool for any watchmaker.
Condition
Knife is in like new condition, with minor signs of aging or oil stains on some of the tools.
Our Perspective
A rare tool created by two of the best names in their respective businesses for one of the best names in watchmaking, the Minathor, for Lange & Söhne, is the ultimate watchmaker's tool.
Justin Gruenberg
Co-founder
