anything/else: why I started with vintage watches
Why would anyone go into collecting vintage watches and why did I in particular venture that way? There is ofContinue Reading
Tag: chronometer/hf
from/my/collection: Girard-Perregaux Chronometer HF, Ref. 9000
Time to dig into the vintage box again and bring out another Chronometer HF, the oval-shaped Ref. 9000. My friendContinue Reading
from/my/collection: Girard-Perregaux Chronometer HF, Ref. 8888 W
It is time again to go back to the late 1960s and the time when High Frequency watches were stateContinue Reading
background/report: Vintage watches and the service problem
All vintage watch collectors I know have the same problem. How to get your vintage watches serviced to perfection andContinue Reading
quick/peek: Girard-Perregaux Railtimer HF
Off to a rare gem within my collection and a watch theme I will come back to in more detailContinue Reading
wristshot: Girard-Perregaux Chronometer HF 9086
Wristshot, 17th June: another classic Chronometer HF with beautiful vertical brush blue dial in a C-shape case. This version inContinue Reading
quick/peek: Girard-Perregaux Chronometer HF, Ref 8795
One of the most important vintage Girard-Perregaux models is the Chronometer HF with Caliber 32A from 1966/67. Let’s have aContinue Reading
wristshot: Girard-Perregaux Chronometer HF, Ref 9000
Wristshot, 13th May, a rare vintage late 1960s Girard-Perregaux Chronometer HF, Ref 9000 with a rare red dial. Oval shapedContinue Reading
wristshot: Girard-Perregaux Chronometer HF, 8856
Wristshot, 23rd April, my Girard-Perregaux Chronometer HF with manual wind high-frequency movement Caliber 30.7. Yellow Gold and sunburst dial.