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Vintage Girard Perregaux 1960s 18K Yellow Gold 16mm Ladies Manual Wind Watch
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Vintage Girard Perregaux 1960s 18K Yellow Gold 16mm Ladies Manual Wind Watch
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\A vintage circa 1960s Girard-Perregaux ladies manual wind wristwatch in an 18K yellow gold round case featuring a faceted cut crystal bezel with alternating dark blue and clear segments, a silver sunburst dial with gold baton hour markers, gold stick hands, and a black leather strap. 16mm case; strap fits 6.5 inches adjustable; 8/10 condition.
Product Specifications:
- Item Type: Vintage Ladies Manual Wind Wristwatch
- Brand: Girard-Perregaux
- Movement: Manual wind
- Case Material: 18K Yellow Gold
- Case Shape: Round
- Case Size: 16mm
- Dial: Silver sunburst with gold baton hour markers
- Indices: Applied gold-tone baton hour markers
- Hands: Gold-tone stick hands
- Bezel Type: Faceted cut crystal bezel with alternating dark blue and clear triangular segments
- Bezel Color: Clear and dark blue faceted crystal
- Band Material: Black leather strap
- Band Color: Black
- Band Length: 6.5 inches adjustable
- Features: Swiss Made, signed Girard-Perregaux dial
- Style: Vintage ladies dress watch
- Circa: 1960s
- Period: 1960 (Retro)
- Condition: 8/10
About the Watch:
The most visually distinctive feature of this Girard-Perregaux ladies watch is its faceted cut crystal bezel — a ring of alternating dark blue and clear triangular facets that surrounds the dial like a crown, catching and refracting light in a manner that is simultaneously architectural and jewel-like. This type of faceted crystal bezel treatment was a hallmark of mid-century Swiss ladies watchmaking at its most refined, requiring precise optical-quality crystal cutting that gave small-case dress watches the visual presence of a gemstone on the wrist. The silver sunburst dial with gold baton markers reads cleanly at the center of this elaborate frame, and the overall composition — gold case, faceted crystal bezel, silver dial — exemplifies the understated elegance that Girard-Perregaux brought to their ladies dress collection throughout the 1960s.
About Girard-Perregaux:
Girard-Perregaux is one of the oldest and most continuously operating Swiss watch manufactures, founded in La Chaux-de-Fonds in 1791, making it among the few watch companies in the world that can claim over two centuries of uninterrupted horological tradition under a single name. Throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries, Girard-Perregaux earned its reputation as a movement maker of the highest caliber — supplying ebauches to some of the most prestigious houses in Switzerland while simultaneously producing finished watches under its own name that competed at the very top of the market. The brand's ladies watches of the 1950s and 1960s are increasingly sought by collectors who appreciate the combination of precious metal construction, refined dial design, and the quality of movement finishing that Girard-Perregaux brought to even its smallest dress references. For the discerning buyer, a Girard-Perregaux ladies dress watch in 18K gold from this era represents a wearable piece of Swiss horological heritage at a price point well below its historical and artistic significance.
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