Vintage 1945 2599 or 25990 ??

Feb 01, 2010,10:50 AM
 

Hello,

I'm considering buying a GP Vintage 1945 Chrono. I'm told the reference number of the watch is 2599. I'm in the posession of the GP Yearbook 2000/2001. The Vintage 1945 watches displayed in that catalogue have referencenummer 25990.

Please, could somebody tell me the difference between the 2599 and the 25990 ?

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It´s the same model

 
 By: PeterCDE : February 1st, 2010-12:39
G'day, back then, the Vintage1945 line had less models than today. For mainly aesthetic reasons, all watches were engraved "2599" then. The full reference code started with 25990 yet, followed by numerals to indicate case material, dial colour and materia... 

Thanks, but puzzled !

 
 By: hendrik : February 1st, 2010-15:39
Hello Peter, Thanks for your quick respons, I understand that the watches which are displayed in the yearbook 2000/2001 are the same, that would correspond with the fact that the black dial of the watch I'm considering to buy is displayed in the yearbook ...