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Andrew H, Boy! Do I feel old stating those words? "Since 1977". I missed out on going up to Cambridge but I have a distant affiliation. My father's cousin was a Don and I used to go to Cambridge for the school holidays. Weeks of fun wandering the cobble stones, colleges and museums as well as seeing

Precision Timing: Parmigiani take over as Timing Sponsor of The Boat Race. By: Andrew H Parmigiani took over the timing for the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race for the first time this year. The Boat Race is one of the more particular events of the English sporting calendar. There should be no rational re

At the time, it was considered extraordinary that Richard charged almost the same price as gold for a titanium cased watch. The early models were mainly gold - but the later ones - certainly after the RM006 and RM005 were introduced definitely had titanium cases. Some very later models - as occasion

Thanks for your thoughts - everyone is entitled to their own opinions. However, from traveling to, and visiting Greubel Forsey on a number of occasions (as referenced in the text) I can honestly say that I believe what Stephen told me. I have seen over time the development of the watches. From the f

of dimensions, but GF have been producing watches with a thinner profile in recent years. Always found their watches fascinating and still wearable despite the depth to the case. Andrew H

I tend to agree on the Vision - especially on the back of the watch - and equally agree on the new watches ! Thanks Andrew H

glad you enjoyed the read. Andrew H