Description :
With a strong design and innovative new Girard-Perregaux Sea Hawk and Hawk Chrono forward at first glance a lot of energy. A diver’s watch and a chronograph from the experience of the House of La Chaux-de-Fonds, which operates in the field of Haute Horlogerie since 1791.
The new collection Hawk
The name of the collection “Hawk”, falcon, refer to the characteristics of elegance, subtlety, strength and safety of the raptor, the same qualities that have the two models Girard-Perregaux Sea Hawk and Hawk Chrono. But the name Hawk also recalls the centuries-old experience that the brand has in this area, in fact, in 1880 began the mass production of military watches and Girard-Perregaux in 1940 launched the first collection of watches Sea Hawk.
The new collection comes from an old Hawk watchmaking expertise and brings with it all the codes which the Maison is identified, reinterpreting them to keep up with the times. The case diameter of 44 mm stainless steel dictates the tone: athletic and dynamic, is home to the time within well-defined angles that echo the octagonal shape of the model graduate. The edges of the case middle finished by hand to hand firmly hold the bezel.
The leather or rubber of the latest generation, which fits perfectly with the case, and with a new safety buckle. The personality of the watches Sea Hawk and Hawk Chrono is also evident in the quadrant: the hour markers, signs and decoration in relief that the motif is inspired by the famous bridge Girard-Perregaux creates a clear three-dimensional effect.
Girard-Perregaux Sea Hawk
Watch water-resistant to 1000 meters, the new Sea Hawk is not afraid of the depths of the abyss. Designed to withstand the deep sea diving, this diving watch and equipped with a valve for the escape of helium in the decompression phase and a rotating bezel counterclockwise for the calculation of immersion time.
Sea Hawk has undergone a series of specific tests that have proved its efficiency and reliability at a depth of 1000 meters, where the pressure exceeds 1500 kg, degree of impermeability controlled in accordance with the requirements and parameters provided by the ISO 6425. The case has a screwed case back and the crown is positioned at 4 o’clock for greater comfort; soffits, fully integrated, protect it from shocks.
The brushed steel and rubber bezel and create a nice contrast, as well as the octagonal ring, are all part of the DNA Sea Hawk. The color of the dial has been chosen black for an instant reading, as well as indexes and hands are coated with luminous material. On stage dominates the orange color in the outlines of the large minute hand, that of continuous small seconds and power reserve at 6 o’clock. Inside beats the Caliber GP3300 manufacturing.
Specifications :-
Stainless steel case
Bezel:rubber or steel
Diameter: 44.00 mm
Glass: anti-reflective sapphire
Caseback:screw impermeability: 1,000 meters
Movement GP3300
Mechanical movement with automatic winding
Size: 11 1/2” ‘
Frequency: 28,800 vibrations / hour (4 Hz)
Power reserve: minimum 46 hours
Jewels: 27
Functions: hours, minutes, date, small seconds, power reserve
Black rubber strap
Steel folding clasp.
