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A summary of GP SIHH 2004 novelties (texts and scans)

April 19 2004 at 10:39 AM

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Texts and scans courtesy of GP SIHH 2004 press release

Everything new this year is there except the Enzo Ferrari watch. Thanks MdV for the info! I thought it will be easier to view them this way rather than scrolling through the long press release.



TOURBILLON WITH GOLD BRIDGE
RICHEVILLE
TECHNICAL DATA
Movement GP 9610 T, automatic mechanical
Calibre 12 3/4
Frequency 21,600 vib/h 3Hz
Rubies 30
Power reserve 48 hours
Case water-resistant to 30 metres
Dimensions 37 mm x 37 mm
Height 12.38 mm
Crystal sapphire
Back secured with 4 screws
Girard-Perregaux's new Tourbillon with gold Bridge is a further addition to
the RICHEVILLE line, whose elegant, fluid tonneau shape is admirably
suited to this remarkable complication.
The Tourbillon and pink gold Bridge can be seen through an opening in the
cream-coloured dial, which features large applique Arabic numerals.
The Tourbillon and cage comprise 72 components with an overall weight
of only 0.3 gram, the equivalent, in other words, of a single swan's feather.
The Tourbillon with gold Bridge comes on a hand-stitched crocodile strap
with a gold buckle.



“CAT’S EYE LINE
TECHNICAL DATA
Movement GP 033L0, automatic mechanical
Calibre 11 1/2
Frequency 28,800 vib/h 4Hz
Rubies 32
Power reserve 46 hours
Case vertical oval,
water-resistant to 30 metres
Dimensions 30.24 mm x 35.24 mm
Height 10.45 mm
Crystal sapphire
Back sapphire crystal
secured with 4 screws
This new line, a tribute to women, is a subtle marriage of aesthetics and
technique.
It has been designed to appeal to women attracted by traditional horological
values and looking for a highly personalised, exclusively feminine timepiece.
The oval case, with its diamond-set bezel and elongated horns, comes in
pink, yellow or white gold versions.
The dial, in black or white mother-of-pearl or dark blue flinqu?or silvered
translucent, is decorated with large applique Arabic numerals at the quarter
hours and has a moon phases window with a concentric small seconds dial.
The automatic mechanical movement is visible through the crystal caseback.
The silk straps, with their folding clasps, harmonise with the shimmering
dials.



CAT’S EYE LINE
TECHNICAL DATA
Movement GP 033R0, automatic mechanical
Calibre 11 1/2
Frequency 28,800 vib/h 4Hz
Rubies 27
Power reserve 46 hours
Case horizontal oval,
water-resistant to 30 metres
Dimensions 35.24 mm x 30.24 mm
Height 10.45 mm
Crystal sapphire
Back sapphire crystal
secured with 4 screws
This model is distinguished by the same exquisite femininity, but its oval
case, in pink, yellow or white gold with a diamond-set bezel, is horizontal.
The white or black mother-of-pearl or silver flinqu?or translucent blue dial
is decorated with large applique Arabic numerals and features a small
seconds at 9, a date window at 1.30 and a power reserve at 4.30.
The heart of the watch is visible through the transparent caseback, which
is secured with four screws.
Coloured silk straps match the dials, while the buckle harmonises with the
gold of the case.



BAGUETTE DIAMONDS
TECHNICAL DATA
Movement GP 0900, hand-wound mechanical
Calibre 3 3/4 x 10 1/2
Frequency 21,600 vib/h 3Hz
Rubies 17
Case water resistant to 30 meters
Dimensions 20 mm x 30 mm
Height 10.85 mm
Crystal sapphire
Caseback secured with 4 screws
Refined and elegant, the For Lady “Baguette Diamonds?plays scintillatingly
with time. Its sophisticated, subtly retro look is underlined, as always
with Girard-Perregaux, by elongated horns, making the case even more
dynamic.
Fashioned in white gold, the models in this line are embellished with a
diamond-set bezel or a double row of diamonds. There are also diamondpaved
versions as well as versions without diamonds.
The mother-of-pearl dial, whose centre can be paved with diamonds,
features large numerals in white gold.
This straps for this exquisite timepiece come in a selection of silky hues
and with a white gold buckle.
It is offered in a limited series of 500 individually numbered pieces.



VINTAGE 1945
GMT CHRONOGRAPH, KING SIZE
TECHNICAL DATA
Movement GP 033 C0, automatic mechanical
Calibre 11 1/2
Frequency 28,800 vib/h 4Hz
Rubies 61
Case water-resistant to 30 metres
Dimensions 31.95 mm x 32 mm
Height 12.40 mm
Crystal sapphire
Back crystal secured with 4 screws
Corrector GMT pushpiece at 11 o'clock
The Vintage line has been further enriched with this magnificent king-sized
GMT chronograph.
The case, now a hallmark of the Girard-Perregaux collection, is in pink,
yellow or white gold.
The black or silvered opaline dial has four counters: a small seconds at 3,
hours at 6, minutes at 9, and a GMT 24-hour time-zone at 12.
The numerals and hands match the colour of the case.
The GMT chronograph comes on a full-skin, hand-stitched crocodile strap
with a gold buckle.



GIRARD-PERREGAUX
TYPE 375
TECHNICAL DATA
Movement GP 3290, automatic mechanical
Calibre 10 1/2
Frequency 28,800 vib/h 4Hz
Rubies 28
Power reserve 40 hours
Case water-resistant to 30 metres
Dimensions 31 mm x 36 mm
Height 11 mm
Crystal sapphire
Caseback sapphire ?secured with 4 screws
Beautifully sculpted in white or pink gold, Type 375 reveals its strong
personality in a discreet fashion.
The attractive curved case makes it comfortable to wear, while the elongated
horns, the Brand's signature, underscore its elegance.
The movement is visible through the sapphire caseback.
The grey dial with its warm reflections has applique numerals and hour
markers that match the colour of the case, an anthracite grey seconds
counter, and a date window.
The crocodile strap is hand-stitched and comes with a pink or white gold
buckle.



LAUREATO EVO3 CHRONOGRAPH
TECHNICAL DATA
Movement GP 033C0, automatic mechanical
Calibre 11 1/2
Frequency 28,800 vib/h 4Hz
Rubies 52
Power reserve 46 hours
Case water-resistant to 50 metres
Dimensions 44 mm
Height 15.10 mm
Crystal sapphire
Back sapphire crystal
secured with 6 screws
The LAUREATO EVO3 has been given a new look.
The strong identity of this model, which was launched in 2003, has aroused
considerable interest on international markets.
It now features a new dial with a silvered opaline ground. The centre has a
clous de Paris décor and four black-ringed counters: a 24-hour counter at
9, a date hand at 12, a seconds counter at 3, and an hour counter at 6. The
minutes are indicated by a red-tipped direct-drive centre-seconds hand.
Other features include round luminescent hour markers, rhodium-plated
hour and minute hands, and a red centre-seconds hand.
The case and integrated bracelet are made of steel. The movement is
visible through a sapphire crystal caseback secured with six screws.

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