from/my/collection: Girard-Perregaux Olimpico 8846, a follow-up
Let’s a have a follow-up on my recent post of the Girard-Perregaux Olimpico 8846 N from the first Olimpico seriesContinue Reading
Tag: olimpico
quick/peek: Girard-Perregaux Olimpico 8846 N
This week, Girard-Perregaux revealed a new “novelty”, an anniversary Laureato that left me simply speechless. What I’m very sure of,Continue Reading
quick/peek: not all was bad in the 80s
The 1980s, for me the decade of adolescence, the worst haircuts, the worst fashion styles, mainstream rock and pop musicContinue Reading
wristshot: Girard-Perregaux Olimpico 9238 FA
Wristshot, 10th October: It was time again to strap on a vintage GP Olimpico, this time the 1976 Olimpico, Ref.Continue Reading
wristshot: Girard-Perregaux Olimpico 9238 FA
Wristshot, 22nd April: Mid week, almost Throwback Thursday, let’s travel back in time a bit to 1976, the Olympic GamesContinue Reading
from/my/collection: Box Play Part 4: Girard-Perregaux
Let’s close off the Box Play series going back to what this Blog is all about: Girard-Perregaux watches. Instead ofContinue Reading
wristshot: Girard-Perregaux Olimpico 9075 AF
Wristshot, 28th February: The year 2020 will be an Olympic year with the Summer Olympics taking place in Tokyo. TimeContinue Reading
background/report: my personal watch highlights of 2019
As a collector there is no stopping, so every year for some reason new (or new vintage) watches enter myContinue Reading
background/report: MIMO, Otto Graef and Girard-Perregaux
MIMO Watches may be a forgotten brand nowadays. However, its place in history, especially for Girard-Perregaux is fundamental. It isContinue Reading
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