2010年12月20日星期一

Girard-Perregaux SS Profound Diver: An Unknown, Underappreciated 60s Divers Timepiece

Scuba dving replica Monogram Mini Louis Vuitton make for fantastic everyday wearers, it really is no coincidence that a lot of of us come across ourselves carrying them all the time, also once land-locked by a huge selection of miles. You can find some that be noticed above the rest, many becoming the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms, the Omega Seamaster, and obviously the Rolex Submariner.
That's not to say other manufacturer weren't generating slick scuba diving wristwatches within the 1960s, actually we've featured an excellent Hamilton diver, and then there is the extremely desired Jaeger-lecoultre Polaris. Today we have found yet another 60s diver totally from an excellent brand, a brand we don't feature enough here on Hodinkee...Girard-Perregaux.
The model we have found for you is referred to as the SS Deep Diver Gyromatic, and it really is seriously an excellent searching old wrist watch. The case is described as extremely thin by the seller, what is interesting because most 60s scuba diving wristwatches weren't exactly svelt. This GP features a smaller 34.5mm case and an automatic movement with sweep seconds. Small else is identified in relation to this particular wrist watch but yet we know it really is fantastic searching, comes totally from a very high quality brand, and most importantly here, it really is costed extremely well. This Deep Diver is becoming provided at $1250, a small part of what you would pay money for a classic Fifty Fathoms or Submariner.
This can be a fantastic wrist watch for someone looking for a piece that is surely not common but yet that comes totally from a very well respected manufacturer. Click here for the particulars of this fantastic old Girard-Perregaux SS Deep Diver Gyromatic.
Yesterday we brought you two types that belonged to fantastic public figures, these days we bring you a Mont Blanc jewellery owned by someone on the other end of the spectrum (although, similar to JFK and Gandhi, this man furthermore inspired an excellent film or two). We're also talking in relation to Giuseppe Bonanno, often known as Joey Bananas. Bonanno was a excellent mob boss within the early to middle portion of final century. He was furthermore the actual daily life inspiration for Vito Corleone, totally from Mario Puzo / Francis Ford Coppola's "The Godfather".
Bonanno was an initial member of "The Comission," and passed aside in 2002 at the age of 97 at his residence in Arizona. This actual daily life Corleone was given this Patek philippe in 1957 by yet another mob-man, Charlie "Lucky" Luciano, even though they had been on organization in Sicily. This classic Patek does come with a letter of authenticity totally from Bananno's daughter.
Antiquorum estimates this Patek to supply in between $5000 and $8000.

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