very cool, wonderfully traditional looking but with some high-tech improvements, nice! nt

Jun 14, 2005,04:16 AM
 

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Exclusive WORLD PREMIERE!!! Girard-Perregaux and ceramics - pushing the frontier...

 
 By: PeterCDE : June 14th, 2005-08:08
Dear enthusiasts and fans of Girard-Perregaux, i?m happy to see our recent coverage on Girard-Perregaux?s new ceramic ball bearings found a lot of interest among our (both knowing and passionate) community of enthusiasts. This is truly a remarkable and im...  

Typical GP...

 
 By: Radiomirio : June 15th, 2005-09:21
... to combine the classic with the technically advanced. Simply awesome piece, briljant move for GP ! Thanks for sharing this news ! Best regards, Mark

It?s a production piece

 
 By: PeterCDE : June 15th, 2005-11:23
G'day, sort of an update: I went back and checked: the ceramic ball bearings for the micro-rotor are around at GP for some time; there?s been a testing phase which did proof the benefits of this solution and thus it?s ready to go. The pictured rotor is a ...