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Friends, While wearing since yesterday my GP 7000 Chrono, one thing became very clear to me. Sometimes, we tell ourselves: “ I have too many watches, I don’t need that many watches”, yet we keep buyin

Friends, I had promised a more detailed view on the Heritage 1957 that was released at the beginning of the year. After I had the chance to see, try on and take some photos of most of the 2016 novelti

Friends, I have had the pleasure to take some shots of the GP Golden Bridge Tourbillon 99280 (Prototype) and would like to share some shots with you. This one is a mix of the traditional Three-bridge

[Bond at MI6 Headquarters, at the Quartermaster] Q: " So, Bond, now that I explained to you your new Aston Martin DB11, here is your new watch: … a Girard-Perregaux 1966 Full Calendar" Bond [putting t

Friends, another watch that came out of the vault earlier this week was my 1966 Chronograph. Naturally I had to give it some wrist time and took the opportunity to take a quick series of fresh shots.

Friends, This year, the late 80ies and the 7000 series has been a real discovery for me. First I found a Sea Hawk 7100 (haven’t shown that yet, still in service) and then a double take on the 7000 Chr

Friends, one of my latest additions is the Vintage 45 XXL with small seconds, Ref 25880. I have always been averse to the XXL case assuming it is really too big. And some versions like the XXL Chronog

Friends, A couple of days ago, I showed two vintage GPs with some colour accents in the hands, the Railtimer with orange seconds hand and the 9034 “flags dial” with red tips on the hour and minute han

Friends, I was lucky to pick up another vintage alarm Ref 9091 very recently. It is in amazing condition, almost NOS and also the movement is very very smooth. I guess the downside is that it is gold-

Friends, as you know, I have a growing addiction with vintage GPs. However, I do keep my interest in the modern world and I was recently very lucky to a very special Laureato to my collection. A big,

Friends, This is report is overdue for a few weeks, but now here it is. One of my recent additions to my collection is the Vintage 45 Chronograph, Ref 2599. As it happens, the Vintage 45 Chrono, Ref 2

I think we are all observing the trend that the 70ies are very fashionable right now. Watches from the 70ies are really sought after and demand is outpacing supply. But what about the 80ies? No way, t

Friends, Ever since the 1966 Chronograph has been released it has been a grail GP watch for me I wanted to pursue. Initially, of course, my dreams were based on photos and reports and I was pretty sur

No doubt, a modern Sea Hawk belongs to a GP collection. It is one of if not the longest running line without (much) interruption since the 1940ies and the modern Sea Hawk just provides for a versatile

Now what has Canada to do with watches? And even more with Girard-Perregaux?? If we think of Canada, we think nature or Maple Syrup. Or even better, Canadian Icewine! But watches? Perhaps there is a c