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A picture of the Greubel Forsey GMT Quadruple Tourbillon
As usual, a very impressive piece which goes even beyond the GMT.
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A picture of the Greubel Forsey GMT Quadruple Tourbillon
As usual, a very impressive piece which goes even beyond the GMT. Fx ...
Honestly GF are on a sphere of their own
No one in today’s watch makers are even close to GF
Questionable.
In terms of aesthetics, one could just as easily argue GF is not even close to the best independents. And few independents no matter how good can match the best large houses on the basis of reliability, though I don't have direct experience with GF on thi...
I was lucky enough to handle one of these this past week.
They really are in a whole different league. To call them beautiful pieces isn’t doing them enough justice. 400-500 hours of finishing goes into every piece they make. That’s just remarkable to imagine 3 months worth of finishing alone in each piece. They...
I'd consider buying one, but the "proto 2" completely throws off the aesthetics of the dial....
jk of course Absolutely amazing time piece! However, I'm glad that GF is beginning to move towards some more reasonable case sizes. Maybe one day my dream will come true and they'll make something thin in 36mm right after I win the lottery