166 Girard Perregaux An elegant and refined, Vintage Chrongraph, automatic wristwatch in white gold, with jet black dial.
Estimate: € 3.000 – 6.000
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- Model Vintage Chronographe
- Year Circa 1999
- Reference 2599
- Case Material 18K white gold
- Case Number N°361
- Bracelet Material Leather strap
- Movement Automatic, cal. 3080, 38 jewels
- Movement Number 311
- Dimension 31mm width x 47mm length
- Signed Case, dial and movement
Girard-Perregaux is one of the great historic maisons of Swiss watchmaking, a manufacture whose legacy spans more than two centuries and encompasses both technical achievement and refined design. While often celebrated for its tourbillons and chronometric prowess, the brand has consistently demonstrated a quiet mastery of form—particularly in non-round cases that privilege proportion over ornament. This white-gold chronograph, reference 2599 “Vintage Chronograph” belongs to a discreet and highly refined chapter of Girard-Perregaux production. Executed in white gold, it is markedly rarer than the more commonly encountered steel examples. The rectangular case evokes Art Deco discipline without slipping into nostalgia, while the dial, anchored by bold Arabic numerals at 12 and 6 is balanced wiith twin registers, achieving clarity through restraint rather than excess. What defines this watch is its composure. Everything is measured, deliberate, and quietly confident, from the geometry of the case to the understated chronograph layout. It is not a watch that seeks attention, but one that rewards it, an object of connoisseurship, emblematic of Girard-Perregaux’s ability to speak softly while saying something lasting.
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