from/my/collection: Boxing Day!
Let me put one thing clear at the start. I’m actually not super-fussed about finding all boxes and accessories forContinue Reading
Tag: chronometer/hf
quick/peek: Girard-Perregaux Chronometer HF, Ref. 8856
Let’s close the year with a recent find in the Girard-Perregaux vintage camp. The manual wind Chronometer HF, Ref. 8856Continue Reading
from/my/collection: Part TWO Girard-Perregaux Chronometer HF
As promised, I’m not leaving you for too long with the Cliffhanger from my previous post on the GP ChronometerContinue Reading
from/my/collection: Girard-Perregaux Chronometer HF, Ref. 8795 Y
For readers of my Blog, the Girard-Perregaux Chronometer HF is nothing new. Starting with the manual Reference 8856, the somewhatContinue Reading
wristshot: Girard-Perregaux Railtimer
Wristshot, 28th February: In the mid 1960s, high frequency watches were the engineering solution for achieving higher accuracy and Girard-PerregauxContinue Reading
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
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
quick/peek: some Fun Facts Part III: The Railtimer Chronometer HF
In Part III of our little Fun Fact series, we go vintage. Not only modern GPs have some avant gardeContinue Reading
background/report: The Girard-Perregaux 1966 collection
When it comes to a certain model that symbolises a brand, with Girard-Perregaux it is not straight-forward. In recent years,Continue Reading
from/my/collection: hidden pearls Part 3
Continuing with the search for hidden pearls, let’s go back to the late 60s and to a Girard-Perregaux Chronometer HF,Continue Reading