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Hope you guys like these - GP is a 1970's 39 jewel,caliber 42 Chrono - Omega is a 1967 Caliber 321 Chrono.

Hope you like these - my Omerga 321 Caliber Chrono complete with vintage box - and a lovely 1970's Girard Perregaux Chronometer - hope you like !

Please do not think this someone just having a grumble for having had a bad day - I am a pretty placid and mild man - but nothing angers me more than dishonesty and poor service and I think if you can prevent fellow collectors and watch lovers from suffering the same anxieties,then I think this real

Your comments are most interesting - I received a quote back form the watch repairer that the watch required 'replacement automatic winding wheels' and overhaul - basically,the watch was keeping good time anyway,but you know how it is - when they get it in they like to tinker with it anyway ! - Acce

After a little research,I managed to find a watch repairer whom has experience of working on GP's - and I mean has experience - so all been well,she will be back to rude health soon.

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Hello Mark - I have an identical problem - can you remember what the watch repairers said was the fault,or faulty components and how much,or how it was eventually repaired ? Thanks Alex

Okay guys - with normal automatics,it is normal to wind the watch,when the reserve has wound down,until such time that the rotor starts to build up kinetic energy.I have tried to wind the movement,but turning crown towards six o'clock feels more like I am unscrewing the crown ! - but turning the opp

I have just received the watch from the seller and have one minor concern.Obviously,as with most automatics - there is a facility to wind manually to get the watch going and let the rotor do the rest after that.However,first I pulled out the crown to position two and this alters the date change and

Hello Stefan, Thanks for your very informative post and for all the contributions so far,from fellow HF collectors.I can see this will be a rich vein of interest and collecting,but why the 32A iteration and what makes them both rare and special over say the cal 42,or others - by the way,its great th