Girard Perregaux

Hello everyone, I’m a long-time mechanical watch enthusiast and recently had my Girard-Perregaux Richeville Chronograph (Ref. 2765, stainless steel) fully serviced by GP. Along with the service, I requested a Certificate of Authenticity, which is currentl...  

It’s really lovely. There’s a few GP chaps here who might be able to help.

Unfortunately, I don't have the answer to your questions as GP is a brand I don't know well enough. But hopefully, other members will have more insight. I believe that among us this_hobby_of_hours and amanico are good connoisseurs of GP: don't hesitate to... 

That’s very helpful.

Not a common dial for sure, but we had a member who owned it Best, Nicolas

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It looks great on a brown strap imo

For specific numbers produced for this dial, GP customer service will be able to provide information. There is a blue dial variant for sale on chrono24. Hope this helps a little. 🤝

By the way, are you the one known person on Earth with the GP Abarth Havana dial? I saw your post and greatly admire that piece. How did you come by it, if you don’t mind me asking? -Joel

I bought it from another collector after several attempts which included some unashamed begging. 😅 There are some other very special neo-vintage pieces that are still available on chrono24 and such. Today they are there, but it is no guarantee that they w... 

I’m a big fan of GP. Very underrated and under appreciated. I also have a fun bit of GP history in the collection besides the 2765. ...  

This is a good read https://www.thenakedwatchmaker.com/decon-girard-perregaux-shell GP has gone through certain changes. In ownership and positioning. Ref 2499 Ref 4940 Ref 2498 There are some very interesting pieces in the 38 mm case diameter size. Most ...  

Thanks. I will reach out to them for sure. I’m not sure why they sent the watch back from overhaul unaccompanied by the COA, but maybe that itself will reveal some more information in writing as well.