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The other day I got my Girard-Perregaux Olimpico chronograph, reference 8862 back from my watchmaker. Running stronger than ever! Always a great pleasure to get a watch back from the watchmaker. Best Blomman

4 more days till the end We saw posts by our Mods celebrating medals won by their countrymen and women... 8862 & 8846 since my country will not win any Winter Olympic medal I can post whenever I like my Olimpico 9245 in the house Cheers D

The Olympic Games continues and Sweden have been quite successful so far: Charlotte Kalla, Ladies’ 7.5km Skiathlon, Gold. Laides’ 10km Free, Silver. Sebastian Samuelsson, Men’s 12.5km Pursuit, Silver. Stina Nilsson, Ladies’ Sprint Classic, Gold. Hanna Oeb

Friends, Some of these are currently at my watchmaker... Once back I will take some fresh shots! My Girard-Perregaux Olimpico family, left-to-right: 8846, 8846, 8862, 9075, 9227, 9238, 9245 and 8017. Enjoy your (hopefully) lazy Sunday! Best Blomman

Friends, Yesterday I showed you the charm of a nice sunburst silver dial with red and blue scales, the 6557. The 6557 is not the only one with these trades among the vintage Girard-Perregaux Chronograph's. Here is a trio for you: ref 8862, ref 8846 and re

Friends, Another Girard-Perregaux Olimpico on the wooden beam. This time the 8862 from 1968. The case is pretty much the same as the 6557, but the 8862 is a three register/12hours chronograph while the 6557 is a 30minutes chronograph. The third sub-dial m

Friends, Another Milestone is reached: my post number 29.999. I like to thank you all here for being a part of our wonderful Girard-Perregaux forum. For your friendship, passion and interesting posts that makes me proud of being GP moderator! And as a tok

Friends, Last year I had a focus very much on the Girard-Perregaux Olimpico Chronograph line. One of my finds from previous year is the reference 8862 from 1968. I am still working the theme, hope one day to be able to give you a full list of all the diff

Friends, I just realized that I never posted this family shot of my Girard-Perregaux Olimpico Chronographs here in the GP forum! Previously posted over at the WristScan forum and now also in Damjans Chronograph Roll Call over at HoMe... www.watchprosi

Friends, Just back after a short weekend getaway… I left home before NT931 dropped the bomb of his new catch the Girard-Perregaux Olimpico 8846… But by chance (not really, one is always close by) one of my Olimpico’s were on my wrist…. To welcome the late