Girard Perregaux

Two weeks back, I went to our traditional weekly GTG and my watchmaker attended. He do this from time to time. After all, most of the members are his customers. We chat a little and we took a walk on the flea market (that is conveniently located in front ...  

I'll be curious to see GP's new path for JR. I was pleased to read in one of Ken's posts that the company is repositioning JeanRichard. I really liked the latest iteration of the Diverscope, but honestly think it is not priced competitively. In its price ... 

And closer. Stay tuned. Cheers, Nilo

is always good. Nilo, did the watchmaker also take apart and clean the module? I can't quite tell from the photos. Congrats, that Daniel Jean Richard is surely a daily go-to watch.

Yes, it was fully disassembled and assembled, of course. My watchmaker worked decades for Omega and he and team were, at that time, trained to perform that, not that complex according to him, task. As a follow up, the chronograph is working smoothlly and ... 

with this old GP that has been sitting in my desk for years. It works but - well it needs it all. What do you think? ...  

To send a watch to here and getting it back, given our customs rules and taxes, will be nearly impossible. Of course, if you are planing a trip to here (Sāo Paulo, Brazil) everything will be doable. Cheers, Nilo

Zero deviation in one week! Quartz thermo-compensated inside? No, but I'm amazed. Thanks, Nilo

Hi You have an ETA 2824-2 and a top end version at that, you can tell by the Glucydur balance wheel, and the incabloc shocks, it is the top standard of this movement; Top ETA 2824-2 - adjusted in 5 positions: CH, FH, 6H, 9H, 3H - average daily rate: +/- 4...