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Girard-Perregaux Laureato Absolute Light & Shade
Since the inaugural launch of the Laureato in 1975, Girard-Perregaux’s high horology sport watch has been an industry icon. With its new sapphire crystal case, the Laureato Absolute Light & Shade puts its skeletonized in-house calibre GP01800-1143 movement on display. Upholding Girard-Perregaux’s reputation for refined finishing, the open-worked barrel and gold oscillating weight give a view of the main plate and bridges, which incorporate sandblasting, traits-tirés, circular satin finishing and bevelling
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Zenith DEFY Skyline Skeleton
Embodying the legacy that began in 1969, the DEFY Skyline Skeleton features an open-worked version of the high-frequency automatic El Primero calibre 3620 SK movement. With similar architecture to the El Primero 3600, this automatic manufacture movement derives its 1/10th of a second measurement directly from the escapement, which beats at 5Hz (36,000 VpH) Inspired by early DEFY models, the 41 mm stainless-steel case has sharply defined edges, and provides a water resistance of 10 ATM (100 metres).
Grönefeld 1941 Grönograaf Tantalum and Stainless-Steel
The GPHG award winning Grönograaf, made by the already legendary Dutch brothers, was released in 2022. A limited edition of 25 pieces in tantalum, the release sold out immediately, and is being followed by a stainless-steel edition of 188 pieces.
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