Girard Perregaux

Two pictures for the pleasure of our eyes. One of the watches in my wish list... Not necessarily this version, though. Best, Nicolas ...  

Nice looking and interesting watch. I have to admit, that it's only since very recent, I know what foudroyante in combination with a watch means...

And it would be amazing to be able to see one in person Sam

I remember seeing one it has a good diameter but it was thick , and so are the lugs.

Awesome

A Radiomir foudroyante 1/8 too (PAM 246) but without the rattrapante. To be honest this time I think the Radiomir is more appealing, well to me at least ;-) and it is powered by GP too IIRC

And not indeed GP or ETA, but a modified Jaquet. Bad me me bad

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As you know I very rarely drink, but right now I feel I am stoned LoL 😂

I spent 4 years looking for one after it's launch to an almost obsessive degree until I found one brand new and nicely priced. I really felt GP didn't actually make the 100 in the end such was the scarcity but in response to a mail on the matter GP kindly...  

I also like the look of the big bezel and lugs, but that means you have to have a pretty large wrist to pull it off. It looks great on you. Too many chronographs with tachymeters look busy IMO (Patek 5070 comes to mind), but this has a really nice clean l... 

It's tall, but you can see how the lugs taper down around the profile of the wrist and are themselves quite long, the spring bars are actually set quite far up near the case and the lugs continue on. It wasn't part of an ongoing collection or really insid...