#5884 Girard-Perregaux Alarm watch- late 50’s vintage

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In the 1950s and ’60s, wristwatches with alarm functionality were becoming increasingly popular. This great looking Vintage Girard-Perregaux manual wind Alarm watch circa late 1950s,is believed to be one of the earliest alarm watches from this respected Swiss watchmaker, established in 1791. The watch runs well and keeps precise time, both the time and alarm wind and set as they should. The alarm rings right over the alarm hand. The gold filled case shows no sign of wear through. Photos are magnified and show details not seen by naked eye, the case measures 35 mm across (not including crown) x 41 mm lug to lug and is 12.3 mm thick.