Vintage GP: 1969 - Ever heard of a talking watch?
In 1969 Girard-Perregaux asked the following - “Ever heard of a talking watch?” And the obvious reply that year was – “Neither have we.” This ad was printed in 1969. I found it several years ago. Of course my interest for this watch was ignited! Earlier t...
Great story
Great story, Blomman! And well executed getting it all together in such great condition. I'm sure it was quite a search but that's part of the passion. Talking watch? Well, much prefer that over "talking elevators"..."Doors closing....Going-up....Third Fl...
LOL, I am not sure what I would prefer...
Talking watches or elevators... Imagin having a watch that tells you - "You are now ten minutes late to your next apointment"... Very stressful! ;) Thank you, CC! Best Blomman
Yes! :) If a watch doesn't sing to me....
It won't end up in my watch box! It's as simple as that... ;) Best Blomman
Love the story, the ad.. AND the watch of course.. Cool, but with charme ! :)
.. the more I get to see these variances of Vintage GP tic-tacs, the more I like those ! Have the feeling, these GP watches do not shout to you, but they sing a very special song, to exercise a special spell ! It's only a pity, that in my city, I encount...
Sweden is not a big market for GP...
Same problem here, my friend. Next time I will bring some for you to have a closer look at! :) Best Blomman
Thank you kindly, already in advance ! .. Maybe Switzerland, or even better, Paris.. ;)
.. definitely I have not seen a single Vintage GP piece here ! so your friendliness is appreciated ! Best, as always, hs
Geneva, Paris, Stockholm...
We will find a place and time, my friend! :) Best Blomman
Another rabbit pulled from the hat...
....great story and yet another great discovery! Watching this story evolve is masterful
Another rabbit... LOL!
Yupp, and soon I will put next part of the summer menu online... I think you will find that one even more interesting, my friend! :) Best Blomman
I can't wait!
I had some news from courier..... In UK...in transit....my parcel arrives soon.....
Sooo, we conclude, there is...
Sooo, we conclude, there is yet another reason, why you can't wait.. Nice always, to have the little "daffodils in the stomach" or such, ehhh ? Best, h
well
...i can't pull rabbits out like Blomman.....but maybe one small flower to be plucked to play on the GP forum more!! More soon....but possibly not this week...???
Looking forward !! Yes, someone...
Looking forward !! Yes, someone needs to stand up there.. - All my best, Cheers
