THE 2004 SWISS FAIRS

SIHH


Text by Alex Ghotbi - Photos by Alberto Schileo
© April 2004 by the authors and ThePuristS.com


GIRARD PERREGAUX

GP is a bit like Ulysse Nardin for me. I’m not a great fan but am always pleasantly surprised by their watches and impatiently await to see their new complications.

As like each year GP had a huge selection of new watches to show

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Sea Hawk in titanium water resistant to 3000 meters with a double helium valve

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Double helium valves

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1945 in steel with saphire crystal back

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Back

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Laureato

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Richeville chronograph

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Cat's eyes: a stunning ladies watch

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1945 XL chronograph with 2nd time zone

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1945 XL chronograph - movement

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WWTC with a funky new blue dial

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WWTC in titanium

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WWTC in titanium and aluminum

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Chrono with inversed pushers

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Chrono with inversed pushers - movement

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1945 XXL perpetual calendar

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Tourbillon magistrale with sonnerie en passant, it was presented last year as a prototype: this year it works

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Tourbillon magistrale with sonnerie en passant - movement

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Enzo Ferrari chronograph with perpetual calendar and 3 bridge tourbillon

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Enzo Ferrari chronograph with perpetual calendar and 3 bridge tourbillon - movement

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Enzo Ferrari chronograph with perpetual calendar and 3 bridge tourbillon - winding box: almost as stunning as the watch its self!!

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1945 XL perpetual calendar tourbillon

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1945 XL perpetual calendar tourbillon - movement

We then left GP for my personal favourite, Vacheron Constantin.

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