Vacheron has their beautiful 222 from 1977. A few hundred pieces made only. Girard-Perregaux has their Laureato 8010 from 1995. A few hundred pieces made only too. To compare apples and apples is not quite accurate but as this is the first laureato made b...
Have you done a side-by-side with a modern one? This baby’s dial looks so much more refined with the smaller clous de Paris…so lovely! How’s the bracelet? Best E.
It’s a very special one … trust me when I say so. I know these inside and out. The dial size is 27 mm. Same as the current production 38 mm laureato. This dial, case, hands are all much more refined. As mentioned in my post, the case and bracelet was made...
Will search when I have better Internet connection…right now in Mainland China and things are slooowww. Have to admit I have a soft spot for things from 1975 and this being both its and my own 50th I have a feeling it might be the time for a Laureato of s...
They just should've matched the fonts of the numerals (12 and date) or maybe replace the 12 by a double marker (which I personally prefer). Have a nice lunar new year with your wife's family.
if they matched the font of the applied 12 to the date font, it would have looked contrived and a bit tacky. This current font used for the 12 allows the “2” to be flush to the little pyramids hobnail pattern width-wise. The double marker would have made ...