2023 Girard-Perregaux Laureato 38 Copper | 81005-11-3154-1CM | Full Set

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2023 Girard-Perregaux Laureato 38 Copper | 81005-11-3154-1CM | Full SetThe Watch: The Laureato launched in 1975, three years after the Royal Oak and a year before the Nautilus, designed by Italian architect Adolfo Natalini rather than the usual Swiss design houses. Girard Perregaux is one of the oldest continuously operating watch manufactures, founded in 1791. The 38mm size of the modern Laureato sits between the brand's 34mm and 42mm offerings, and the proportions are well judged: 10. 02mm thick with a 44mm lug to lug.

The 38mm x 30mm case houses Cartier's caliber 120

5mm in 18k yellow gold

with a recessed small seconds subdial at 7 o’clock

The black Méga Tapisserie dial is high-contrast

The 70-hour reserve is a practical advantage over most dive watches in this segment

and is built around Rolex’s patented Ringlock System

and his answer was a rectangular case that swivels in its cradle to turn the dial safely against the wrist

The 24-hour indicator adds GMT functionality on top of the standard chronograph

pin buckle

This was part of IWC’s strategy during the Quartz Crisis—offering high-end

The dial features a horizontal striped pattern that catches light across its surface

The two-layer construction has applied chapter rings