Introducing A. Lange & Söhne Arkade (ref. 801.021), a distinctive model that balances proportion, precision, and presence. On the wrist, the case feels purposeful: crafted in yellow gold and measuring 29 mm in diameter, with a thickness of 8.2 mm, defined by a tonneau silhouette, paired with a gem-set bezel. The caseback is open, and the crystal is sapphire, delivering water resistance to 3000 meters. Visually, the face is where character emerges: a champagne tone, framed by mixed hour markers, and alpha hands. Mechanically, the watch prioritizes accuracy: the L911.4 caliber. Initial production year: 19972009. The silhouette offers presence without excess, lending confidence in a range of situations. Finishing showcases disciplined attention to detail across facets, edges, and surfaces. For buyers researching specifications and real-world impressions, this reference stands out for coherent design, dependable mechanics, and lasting relevance within modern horology.