Some 5 or 6 years ago, the Vintage 1966 manual winding chronograph, ref 49529 was a missed opportunity. The good thing? The manual winding movement, which is said to be in house, while I think it is born from the collaboration between Girard Perregaux and...
mix that with a case reduced to 38mm so the subsidiary dials arenโt too close together and it would have been a hit. At the original price point. I remember thinking โohhhhh, so close, but not for me.โ
I love my 1966 full calendar in palladium and scuderia foudroyante, but most of their new stuff doesnโt excite, excluding their high end stuff of course..