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Girard Perregaux Minute Repeater Multi Axis Tourbillon Open Dial.

An impressive beast, more front than back, though. Best, Nicolas
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By: amanico
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I hear you Semyon ....

But the current approach is not effective. I see marketing budgets as being both sales focussed as well as engagement focussed (brand value). It's the same as in my accounting or software business. Even after clients have engaged our services, we still ke
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By: this_hobby_of_hours
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I’m on the fence on this one.

Another watch friend has this watch too, and I’ve handled it a few times. It doesn’t pull me in like the APs, and it leaves me a little colder than the GP Laureato Skeleton. Great pictures though, Borat Patent Pending very nice ! LOL
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By: amanico
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Girard-Perregaux 1966 WW TC.

Very clean, this WW TC with a 1966 case. It is a good base for some thrilling dial variations, don't you think so? Best, Nicolas
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By: amanico
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That's a good question

And I don't have a answer answer yet to write out. But I shared this one point with MMA that I will share here as well. He was in town for a GP event organized by THG the Authorized dealer. The majority of the GP collectors in Singapore that I knew were n
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By: this_hobby_of_hours
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We pretty much talked as two collectors

that love GP. I'm a pretty casual guy and I like a non pretentious environment. MMA is also pretty chill so it was good chemistry. My mother, wife and sister would go in to do somethings and come back out to the patio and say...You guys still talking abou
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By: this_hobby_of_hours
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this_hobby_of_hours
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Some shots of my Traveler II ref 4940

Sharing a few pics and of my GP "silver" dial ref 4940 Traveler II. 38 mm but wears more like a 39/40 mm. While it is called the "silver" dial, it has elements of beige in it. Perhaps opaline dial would be more accurate. I think it's a superb Neo-vintage
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By: this_hobby_of_hours
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Dinner with Marc Michel-Amadry (MMA), the Managing Director (MD) of Girard-Perregaux

Friends, Marc Michel-Amadry (MMA), the Managing Director (MD) of Girard-Perregaux came over to our house in Singapore for dinner last night. It was a pleasure to meet him with my family in a casual environment. My mother prepared local delights which we w
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By: this_hobby_of_hours
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AP x Swatch Royal Pop Review: Collector Opinion on the Collaboration.

Op-Ed: Quartz saved the Swiss watch industry ... Yes, the humble swatch quartz watch that many of us grew up with helped spur a revival of an ailing Swiss watch industry. Lebanese-born Nicholas Hayek Senior was the CEO of the SWATCH Group and he realized
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By: this_hobby_of_hours
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Girard Perregaux WW TC John Harrison.

One of my favorite WW TC. Plain enamel dial, no date, a pure marvel. White gold case. Best, Nicolas
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By: amanico
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