from/my/collection: Gyromatic week, part 6: Reference 7317
Completing our Gyromatic week, we look at another quite early Reference, the Gyromatic 7317. No, this is not a numberContinue Reading
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from/my/collection: Gyromatic week, part 5: Reference 7371 Crosshair
In our Gyromatic week I’m trying to pick some Gyromatics that have a special twist or something out of theContinue Reading
from/my/collection: Gyromatic week, part 4: Reference 6839
The Gyromatic world is large and very diverse. So you can imagine my surprise when I first came across Ref.Continue Reading
from/my/collection: Gyromatic week, part 3: Deep Diver 7897
Continuing with Gyromatic week, let’s take a quick diversion to the Deep Diver collection. All Deep Divers were also Gyromatics,Continue Reading
from/my/collection: Gyromatic week, part 2: Reference 7850 FireStone branded
Part 2 of Gyromatic week features a 1960s Gyromatic with Caliber 32. The “2” at the end makes this againContinue Reading
from/my/collection: Gyromatic week ahead, part 1: Reference 7199
Today I start a week of Gyromatics. Until Friday, I will feature a different Gyromatic every day and today weContinue Reading
from/my/collection: Girard-Perregaux WW.TC “Tribute to John Harrison”
As today is a bit of a special day for me it calls for a special watch, my most preciousContinue Reading
wristshot: Girard-Perregaux Laureato 4266 TA, the original one.
Wristshot, 18th August: took my 1975 Laureato with blue waffle dial out for a spin, so a good opportunity toContinue Reading
background/report: Girard-Perregaux and the quartz revolution
In a digital world, computing machines can only work with on/off states or simple bits valued either 1 or 0.Continue Reading
quick/peek: Latest catch Girard-Perregaux Gyromatic 7373 black dial
Let’s have a quick/peek at my latest catch, an early Gyromatic from the late 1950s, Ref 7373 with a marvellousContinue Reading