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A good video by Tim Mosso
https://youtu.be/Y92eUhleTvM?si=rqhwWpXr7bzBqj_V
And I some folks asking for a 40 mm laureato to be made … well, it’s already made.
Full of history. A LE with individual numbers engraved.
Double model in one. Signed on dial and caseback.
100 m water resistance.
Chrono24 and eBay is the best place to find one and they are still MUCH cheaper than current production models GP. But prices rising.
I think the eggshell cream dial is especially beautiful.
🤦🏻♂️ it’s a sleeper.
Laureato-Olimpico - Sleeper … I think so
Why? 1. The Laureato-Olimpico ref 8017 from Girard-Perregaux is a combination of TWO models. The Olimpico was retired with this last model and the Laureato Chronograph was born with this first model. Double signed with “olimpico” on the dial and “Laureato...
999 in total
So approximately 330 in 3 dial colors: 1. Eggshell cream (this one) - 330 2. Yves Klein blue - 330 3 Anthracite grey - 330 Total 990 There were a few in black dial not no applied indices. Arabic Lume numbers. Not my cup of tea.
Glad you found it interesting Nico
I’m trying to provide as much info as to Why is say or feel something. But I realise that it can be a lot to read. So I summarise it and then questions can come. I am also curious to see if GP comes up with anything for the Olympics in Paris. We can then ...
A good video by Tim Mosso
And I some folks asking for a 40 mm laureato to be made … well, it’s already made. Full of history. A LE with individual numbers engraved. Double model in one. Signed on dial and caseback. 100 m water resistance. Chrono24 and eBay is the best place to fin...
