Girard-Perregaux Vintage Collection Variety

Tony C. · 2015-03-13T17:22:50Z

Vintage collector Tony C. shares his latest Girard-Perregaux, highlighting the brand's diverse styles and shared design elements across references.

Tony C., a vintage collector, showcases his latest acquisition, a Girard-Perregaux, emphasizing the brand's diverse and attractive vintage styles. His post sparks a discussion among fellow collectors about the unique design elements and shared appreciation for vintage GP pieces.

Key Points from the Discussion

Many vintage Girard-Perregaux references share similar design elements, such as dial numerals, hands, and case styles, allowing collectors to build themed collections.
The combination of case, hands, and dial graphics on Tony C.'s GP is highly appealing, with similar models like the Gyromatic version and reference 7196 also featuring this interesting graphic configuration.
The vintage Girard-Perregaux line offered tremendous variety, a stark contrast to the potential dissonance with some contemporary designs.
The Sea Hawk model, at 34mm, is noted for its distinctive hands, which work well within the overall design.

The Discussion

ongch

Mar 13, 2015

Nice catch!

Looks like it's in superb condition too.

amanico

Mar 13, 2015

Superb, as always, Tony. In top condition, which is not that easy to find.

Bravo, my friend. Best, Nicolas

Tony C.

Mar 14, 2015

Thanks Nico...

I'm not far away (Lisbon), so we should arrange a meeting sometime in the coming weeks/months. Best, Tony

amanico

Mar 14, 2015

With great pleasure. Let me know, please! [nt]

hs111

Mar 13, 2015

Super nice one.. Love the sober, unobtrusive style.. And also the dial numbers.. Pleasure to look at.. :) [nt]

Tony C.

Mar 14, 2015

I appreciate your kind comments! [nt]

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