Times change ... and the same goes for timepieces. At one time, making a precision wristwatch and tucking the works into an elegant case was enough. But in the 21st century, a mechanical watch has to show off the gubbins inside to get any cred, so Girard-Perregaux is updating its Vintage 1945 model by adding a transparent sapphire dial to reveal the secrets behind the 69-year old classic... Continue Reading Girard-Perregaux Vintage 1945 provides window into a classic watch
Section: Wearable Electronics
Tags: Industrial design, Vintage, Watches
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