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Have any UK PuristS noticed the watch worn by Richard "Hamster" Hammond on Top Gear ? I would guess it is a Squadra Chronograph. Do you think TV presenters get free waches?

Hi Edwin, The current model of Tourbillon from Journe is the dead seconds and is available in 38 or 40mm case in platinum or rose gold.White gold(silvery grey colour) or rose gold dial available with both cases. The original tourbillon with rementoir partly visible on the dial is only available in 3

Piaget are worth a look if you require a high quality movement with top class gem setting. Their current range of ladies Altiplano looks very impressive.

Well done Andy. I believe you have chosen the best watch possible for the money. The GSM has everything I personally look for in a watch..... aesthetics,heritage,an in house movement and manufactured in the Valle de Joux. Imho this is a watch to be worn for its appearence rather than function. By th

But there is an unsold original Tourbillon in platinum.

To see a short clip of a Gyrotourbillon click on this link. Taken on a Sony compact 2 minutes after it arrived. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7agqys3ldQ0

I do have more photos and a 20 second movie. Can someone please email me details of how to post the movie and larger photos.

I hope JLC enthusiasts will enjoy this amateur shot of a Gyrotourbillon 1. It was taken through the magnifying glass provided with the watch.