Girard Perregaux

Hi, Since I tried back a few Vintage 1945 models at the last SIHH I keep thinking of getting one. The variety of models makes it hard to choose a favourite (although a one bridge tourbillon would be ideal) and I'm still thinking. There's one model though ...  

The problem is which one... I ow,ned the Vintage 45 Chrono ref 2599, as well as a WW TC in white gold and an Evo 3 with the carbon dial. I sold them all to get an heavy piece, and to say all, I miss them a lot, specially the Vintage 45. So, I have the Vin... 

Hi Nicolas, Indeed we 're not in the same situation. The 2599 is a very tempting option but I'm annoyed by the fact that the chrono central second ring is cut twice by the counters. I'm more looking at simpler options (25805, 25835) or a off-centered (tha... 

Now, we would hunt the same dream... Best, Nicolas.

Hi Nicolas, A perpetual calendar with EOT would not be bad either (although it's alarger case). The 99850 is a favourite of mine, i white gold with cream dial would be perfect, but that's another story. A simple large date would be more "probable"! Cheers... 

But I particularly like the Girard-Perregaux ref. 25845-52-741-BA6A, Vintage 45 XXL Off-Centered Hours And Minutes. I hope to try it on one day. Regards, Richard.

Hi, It's an awesome watch if you can fit the XXL size. It's pretty unique too. Cheers Dje

Hi Dje, How are you? I sold the one I had which was the stainless steel model with the blue dial. It was a very pretty watch but I needed the money and I found that the watch was way too reflective for my taste. The hands are finished in polished steel wh... 

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