The Laureato Flying Tourbillon Skeleton

From Girard-Perregaux -

Courtesy of Girard-Perregaux

The Laureato is growing on me.  This is the latest iteration, a flying tourbillon.

Courtesy of Girard-Perregaux

As the old saying often goes, a picture (or in this case, 2 pictures) can be worth a thousand words.  The Laureato is a wonderful model family, and this is without a doubt, a very grand flourish.

Here are the pertinents -

Laureato Flying Tourbillon Skeleton

Technical specifications

Case

Material: 18K pink or white gold

Diameter: 42,00 mm

Thickness: 10,76 mm

Glass: glare proofed sapphire anti-reflective

Case-back: sapphire crystal

Dial: ring displaying suspended gold indexes with luminescent material

Hands: “baton” type enhanced with luminescent material

Water resistance: 30 meters (3ATM)

Movement

Reference: GP 09520-0001, mechanical with automatic winding

Diameter: 32.50 mm (14 ^½ ‘’’)

Thickness: 6.20 mm

Frequency: 21,600 Vib/h – (3 Hz)

Number of components: 262

Jewels: 28

Power reserve: min. 50 hours

Functions: flying tourbillon, hours, minutes

Bracelet

Material: white gold or pink gold, alternating mat and polished surfaces

References

White gold :          99110-53-001-53A

Pink gold:     99110-52-000-52A