foversta
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Very sad news...
To pay hommage to him, I just want to post these few pics to show the broad range of complications offered by GP:
A great complication, a perfect example of a classic watch and an UFO: these 3 watches were created by the same Manufacture... under his leadership. He will be missed.
Fr.Xavier
This message has been edited by foversta on 2010-10-28 14:10:23
Some thoughts on a sad day!
Dear fellow Girard-Perregaux fans, You know now that and why today is a sad day for all of us as we learnt the premature and sudden death of the man who "designed" Girard-Perregaux the way it is now. I wish to write a few words about Luigi Macaluso, a man...
Can't agree more with you, Jerome.
Mr Macaluso deserved such a well written hommage, my friend. Since 1996, I'm admiring GP watches. All wasn't perfect, but which brand can claim a 100% perfection? I prefer, like, you, to see the Masterpieces which were born under Mr Macaluso's Geny. We ca...
Very sad news...
To pay hommage to him, I just want to post these few pics to show the broad range of complications offered by GP: Fr.Xavier...
Great thoughts for this sad occasion
from my own perspective Mr. Macaluso will always be remembered dearly because, as Nicolas said, GP was and is definitely one of brands that fueled my watch madness not to say that one of my all time favorite pieces I dream of is GP Vintage 1945 XXL QP + o...
Beautiful sentiment Dje...
Thank you for your words. This is a sad loss. My thoughts go to his family. Richard.
Only once
I had a private lunch once with Dottore Macaluso, Thomas Mao and the current Mrs MTF. It was when a few PuristS visited the 'new' G-P factory and Villa Marguerite restoration in 2003. Although he had just recovered from an illness and clearly was in pain,...