from/my/collection: Girard-Perregaux 8795 X, Chronometer HF
I had thought that I had pretty much concluded my collection of C-Shaped Chronometer HFs with Reference numbers 8795 orContinue Reading
Tag: 1960s
watches/not/gp: Jaeger-LeCoultre Geomatic E 399
As you have probably noticed, I had been digging deeper into Jaeger-LeCoultre and in particular the JLC Memovox’es. It’s almostContinue Reading
watches/not/gp: it is time to add a new tag // memovox
As an avid reader of my blog you have probably noticed that my watch collection has diversified over the lastContinue Reading
wristshot: Girard-Perregaux Chronometer HF, Ref 8856
Wristshot, 7th September: Enjoying some needed time off after a stressful year at work and overall. This week it isContinue Reading
watches/not/gp: my first Longines
I can report a new addition to my collection, my very first Longines watch, a vintage Longines. I do believeContinue Reading
from/my/collection: a 1964 catalogue and some watches
Picked up an old catalogue from 1964 on eBay. They are always fun to study and a great source forContinue Reading
from/my/collection: Girard-Perregaux 1962 Deep Diver, Ref. 7897
After a very busy time the last few weeks, now finding time to write some new posts and let’s startContinue Reading
wristshot: Girard-Perregaux Deep Diver 8867V
Wristshot, 1st August: Starting a new month with an old favourite and classic: the Girard-Perregaux Deep Diver 8867V. With 39mmContinue Reading
quick/peek: Girard-Perregaux 7815
A quick/peek at a relatively plain vintage dress watch from the 1960s, the Girard-Perregaux 7815. A manual wind, silver sunburstContinue Reading
from/my/collection: Jaeger-LeCoultre Memovox E875
I think there is clearly a predominance of alarm watches on The GP Chronicles recently, but please allow me oneContinue Reading