Without a doubt

Jan 16, 2012,20:03 PM
 

...my least favorite 3 bridges watch! I don't get it. At all. Am I missing something?

Best,

CaliforniaJed

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SIHH 2012: Girard-Perregaux Laureato Tourbillon With Three Bridges

 
 By: dxboon : January 16th, 2012-12:06
PRESS RELEASE LAUREATO TOURBILLON WITH THREE BRIDGES Watchmaking in levitation In 1889, Girard-Perregaux presented its Tourbillon with three gold Bridges at the Universal Exhibition in Paris, and was crowned with a gold medal. Its new contemporary creatio...  

Without a doubt

 
 By: CaliforniaJed : January 16th, 2012-20:03
...my least favorite 3 bridges watch! I don't get it. At all. Am I missing something? Best, CaliforniaJed

Blue!

 
 By: aaronm : January 16th, 2012-20:25
they made the clear bridges somewhat blue!!! (or at least that is the only change I can see.) a

Based on what I know of your general taste...

 
 By: dxboon : January 16th, 2012-20:39
...in watches, avant-garde or tech-y designs usually aren't your favorites. Other than the L.U.C. Tech Twist I don't think we've talked about another tech-based design that really floated your boat. This is actually my favorite version of the three bridge... 

blue jelly!

 
 By: lien : January 17th, 2012-13:18
i imagine this change makes the 3 bridges a bit more "stand out" as the original clear bridges were more subtle. and its less water resistant than the original laureato bridge!? cheers, Ed~

They do...

 
 By: dxboon : January 17th, 2012-13:26
...stand out a tiny bit more, and maybe we are supposed to be reminded that they are crafted from sapphire because of the blue hue. A curiosity to be sure. Daos