Girard-Perregaux RÉGULATEUR 1950)

Girard Perregaux RÉGULATEUR GIRARD PERREGAUX RÉGULATEUR (VINTAGE 1950)

Basic Info Listing code : Q0X1M3 Brand : Girard Perregaux Reference number : GIRARD PERREGAUX RÉGULATEUR (VINTAGE 1950) Movement : Manual winding Case material : Steel Bracelet material : Leather Year of production : 1950 (Approximation) Condition : Used (Very good) Most Recent Servicing : November 1, 2025 Scope of delivery : No original box, no original papers Gender : Men's watch/Unisex Location : France, Marseille Price : 2,650 Availability : Item is in stock Caliber Movement : Manual winding Case Case material : Steel Case diameter : 35,5 x 45 mm Dial : White Bracelet/strap Bracelet material : Leather This is one of the finest examples of a regulator produced in the 1950s. This Girard-Perregaux watch immediately catches the eye with its balanced dial. The hour, minute, and second displays are separate. This design provides perfect readability and unique charm. A regulator is distinguished by the off-center position of its hands. The minute hand dominates the dial, while the hours occupy an independent counter, often at the top. This configuration comes from the precision clocks used in watchmaking workshops. It made it easier to read the minutes for adjustments. Technically, this device also limited friction between the gears, ensuring greater precision. This watch echoes the spirit of a scientific instrument. The silver dial has a sublime, uniform patina. The blued hands add a touch of refinement, while emphasizing the simplicity of the design. The steel case is in exceptional condition, with no signs of excessive polishing. Its slender, elongated lugs reinforce the elegant silhouette of the whole. At 35.5 mm, this regulator looks surprisingly contemporary on the wrist. It retains the presence of a modern watch while maintaining the discreet charm of the post-war period. The brushed solid case back, original crown, and lizard strap emphasize its authenticity. Every detail evokes an era when Girard-Perregaux combined technical rigor with horological elegance. Today, this model is a rare and desirable piece for any collector seeking historical precision. Like all our watches, our watchmakers have carefully serviced it to ensure its authenticity and perfect functioning.