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I thought when you first posted this one
Mar 26, 2017,05:59 AM
it may be a Gyromatic and now you confirm. The movement hardly fits into the case
Yes, the manual wind is a bit more elegant, but I really like the dial layout with the date and the logo on the left. Interesting that there are so many variations.
You mentioned that the lugsize on the 7427 is 18mm? On my Damier with manual wind and date the lug size is 19mm.
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Girard-Perregaux Damier Gyromatic ref 7838
By: blomman Mr Blue : March 25th, 2017-23:01
Friends, Yes, you read it right – Damier Gyromatic. The more well-known Damier ref 7427 with with only hour and minute hands, no second’s hand or date is with a manual movement (GP 25-29/GP26-09). The less known or seen cousin, the Damier ref 7838 has a G...
A very interesting post. Thank you.
By: kev09 : March 26th, 2017-00:12
I love those beautiful square watches which although are very much "of their time" look perfectly right today. Slim square or rectangular watches always look so elegant. I always enjoy seeing the vintage papers and advertisements too. Forgive me but I don...
Wonderful post!
By: KMII : March 26th, 2017-00:37
Thanks for the great and informative post, Blomman Very cool watches, these Damiers!
Thank you, KM!
By: blomman Mr Blue : March 26th, 2017-21:54
Always fun to know more about our beloved tick-tacks! Best Blomman
Ok my dear friend....
By: Ares501 - Mr Green : March 26th, 2017-00:47
you know I gotta have one of these Great post! HAGWE
Dear friend....
By: blomman Mr Blue : March 26th, 2017-21:55
I never doubted you for a second! You might say the Damien is mandatory in the GP Mafia! Best Blomman
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By: blomman Mr Blue : March 28th, 2017-01:48
He, eh... What a shocker!
By: blomman Mr Blue : March 26th, 2017-21:57
Glad goes for the no date....! Best, my dateless friend Blomman
I thought when you first posted this one
By: crown comfort : March 26th, 2017-05:59
it may be a Gyromatic and now you confirm. The movement hardly fits into the case Yes, the manual wind is a bit more elegant, but I really like the dial layout with the date and the logo on the left. Interesting that there are so many variations. You ment...
Really, you think your 7427 is a fake? ;)
By: crown comfort : March 26th, 2017-22:32
I'll check again, but I'm fairly sure it had that extra millimeter when I searched for a strap. Perhaps I need to check with a 7427 to compare... let's see what I can do about that