Girard-Perregaux Olimpico Chronograph 9238
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Girard-Perregaux Olimpico Chronograph 9238

By blomman Mr Blue · Jun 27, 2016 · 26 replies
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Friends, I hope you had a great Midsummer weekend! Here in Sweden, as tradition calls, the weather was really bad… But after a thunderstorm it cleared up and we could enjoy this weekend outside. My choice for Midsummer watch – the Girard-Perregaux Olimpico Chronograph reference 9238! Last year, the

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Friends,

 

I hope you had a great Midsummer weekend!

Here in Sweden, as tradition calls, the weather was really bad…

But after a thunderstorm it cleared up and we could enjoy this weekend outside.

 

My choice for Midsummer watch – the Girard-Perregaux Olimpico Chronograph reference 9238!

smile

 

 

Last year, the temperature on Midsummer eve was lower than last year’s Christmas eve…

Yupp, that is Swedish traditional summer for you!

 

Best

Blomman

About the Girard-Perregaux GP Vintage Ref. 9238

The Girard-Perregaux Vintage reference 9238 is a notable chronograph within the brand's Vintage collection, distinguished by its specific design elements and functionality. This reference is part of a broader series that emphasizes classic aesthetics combined with robust mechanical performance, appealing to collectors who appreciate historical design cues in modern timepieces. It represents a particular iteration within the Vintage line, offering a distinct character compared to other chronographs from the same era.

This reference typically features a stainless steel case, housing a mechanical movement. The case diameter is commonly found around 38mm, providing a balanced presence on the wrist. The watch is fitted with a sapphire crystal, ensuring durability and clear legibility of the dial. The movement is self-winding, offering a power reserve suitable for daily wear and consistent timekeeping.

For collectors, the 9238 offers an opportunity to acquire a well-executed chronograph from Girard-Perregaux's Vintage series. Its design language and technical specifications align with the brand's commitment to traditional watchmaking. The appeal lies in its blend of classic proportions and reliable mechanics, making it a desirable piece for those focusing on the brand's heritage chronographs.

Specifications

Caliber
GP 30C0
Case
Stainless Steel
Diameter
38mm
Dial
Silver
Water Resist.
30m
Crystal
Sapphire
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AM
amanico
Jun 27, 2016
I need sunglasses to see your picture. ;) [nt]

BL
blomman Mr Blue
Jun 27, 2016
Yes, you should bring them if yoy ever visit! ;) [nt]

CR
crown comfort
Jun 27, 2016
Now, if this is a Swedish Xmas Eve,

I'm moving up North!

BL
blomman Mr Blue
Jun 27, 2016
You are most welcome here! :) [nt]

AL
Alkiro1
Jun 27, 2016
You should work for GP ;-) [nt]

BL
blomman Mr Blue
Jun 27, 2016
LOL! Yes, I should apply....

But I fear they will turn me down since I am no watchmaker and any watch I get my hands on I want to bring home! Best Blomman

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