Girard Perregaux is one of the best Swiss wristwatch manufacturers. Girard Perregaux watches are not just watches, these are genuine masterpieces whose design is great and whose movements are really perfect. In 1967 the brand released the famous tourbillion with three gold bridges – the outstanding invention that made Girard Perregaux popular. For more than a century golden bridges have been one of the most important prides of Girard Perregaux.
In 1992 Girard Perregaux was bought by Gino Macaluso who is famous as a very talented businessman and auto racer. Soon the outstanding Tourbillon with Three Gold Bridges watch was offered. The watch was destined to fame, it amazes by its perfection.
The theme of gold bridge went in in such famous watches by Girard Perregaux as Opera One and Opera Two – really fantastic timepieces that possess tourbillion, minute repeater with Carillon that is a very rare mechanism. The Opera Two wristwatch model, together with minute repeater, has perpetual calendar and displays data, month and day of week on additional dials. Being genuine chef-d’oeuvres these wristwatch models became a sensation in the world of horology.
Together with timepieces, Girard Perregaux makes movements, that are used in Girard Perregaux wristwatches as well as in timepieces by other brands.
The awesome Vintage 1945 model was released in 1995, this watch became successful due to its vintage design. This model features a rectangular case that reminds of old Girard Perregaux timekeepers and the watch does look very beautiful. This model is very much liked by serious men for whom top quality is significant.
There is a great variety of Girard Perregaux wristwatches, so anyone can find in the catalogue of Girard Perregaux the appropriate wristwatch. Together with classic timepieces the company releases awesome sports Ferrari watches that are designed for persons who love cars and sports, for anyone who likes stylish sports timepieces of top quality.
In 2010 among other great novelties the brand offered the ww.tc Shadow New York watch that is available in a limited edition of ten pieces. The bright dial of this watch that features a 24 hour ring looks very stylish. The ceramic case of the model is 43 mm in diameter. The case back features 6 screws and a sapphire crystal. Water resistance of the timepiece is 50 m. The watch has the in-house GP3387 movement, the movement haspower reserve of 46 hours.
Also in this year the brand offered the fantastic Opera One Sapphire Dial watch with vintage design. The watch has a case that is made of white gold. The watch has such complications as minute repeater and central tourbillion. The case is 44 mm in diameter. Water resistance – 30 m. The model has the GP9899 caliber, power reserve – 75 hours. The beautiful alligator leather strap with gold buckle looks very beautiful.