Credits: Article and images by Ian Skellern @ Quill & Pad. See the original article here - https://quillandpad.com/2024/10/02/all-finalists-in-the-2024-grand-prix-dhorlogerie-de-geneve-gphg/
The red carpet prize giving for the 2024 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) will take place in Geneva on Wednesday the 13 November 2024.
There are 16 categories with six finalists in each category selected by the GPHG Academy and the GPHG Jury, making a total of 96 watches in the final round.
A tip of the hat to Hèrmes with three watches in the finals, and to both Chopard and Parmigiani with a whopping six watches each in the finals.
Below are all of the finalists in each category.
Ladies’ Watches
The Ladies category is for feminine watches comprising the following indications only – hours, minutes, seconds, simple date (day of the month), power reserve, classic moon phases – and that may potentially be adorned with a maximum 9-carat gem setting.
Ladies’ watches finalists in the 2024 GPHG. Clockwise from top left: Arnold & Son Perpetual Moon 38 Night Tide, Chopard Alpine Eagle 33, Fabergé Colours of Love Rose Gold Rainbow Gemstone Watch, Hermès Hermès Cut, Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Automatic 36mm Diamonds Set, Van Cleef & Arpels Lady Jour Nuit.
The finalists in the Ladies category are: Arnold & Son Perpetual Moon 38 Night Tide, Chopard Alpine Eagle 33, Fabergé Colours of Love Rose Gold Rainbow Gemstone Watch, Hermès Hermès Cut, Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Automatic 36mm Diamonds Set, and Van Cleef & Arpels Lady Jour Nuit.
Ladies’ Complication
The Ladies Complication category is for feminine watches that are remarkable in terms of their mechanical creativity and complexity. These watches may feature all kinds of classic and/or innovative complications and indications (e.g. annual calendar, perpetual calendar, equation of time, complex moon phases, tourbillon, chronograph, world time, dual time or other types of model) and do not fit the definition of the Ladies’ and Mechanical Exception categories.
Ladies’ Complication watches finalists in the 2024 GPHG. Clockwise from top left: Andersen Genève Sakura Andersen Genève X BCHH, Chaumet Swing, Fabergé Compliquée Butterfly Blooms Sincere Platinum Jubilee Edition, Louis Vuitton Tambour Slim Vivienne Jumping Hours Sakura, Trilobe The Exquisite Hour Secret – Unique Piece, Van Cleef & Arpels Lady Arpels Brise d’Été
The finalists in the Ladies Complication category are: Andersen Genève Sakura Andersen Genève X BCHH, Chaumet Swing, Fabergé Compliquée Butterfly Blooms Sincere Platinum Jubilee Edition, Louis Vuitton Tambour Slim Vivienne Jumping Hours Sakura, Trilobe The Exquisite Hour Secret – Unique Piece, and Van Cleef & Arpels Lady Arpels Brise d’Été.
Time Only
The Time Only category is for watches with two or three hands and no gem setting, bearing exclusively analogue time indications: hours, minutes, seconds.
Time Only finalists in the 2024 GPHG. Clockwise from top left: Berneron Mirage Sienna, Bernhard Lederer 3 Times Certified Observatory Chronometer, Chopard L.U.C Qualité Fleurier, Czapek Goutte d’Eau, H. Moser & Cie Streamliner Small Seconds Blue Enamel, Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Micro-Rotor No Date
The finalists in the Time Only category are: Berneron Mirage Sienna, Bernhard Lederer 3 Times Certified Observatory Chronometer, Chopard L.U.C Qualité Fleurier, Czapek Goutte d’Eau, H. Moser & Cie Streamliner Small Seconds Blue Enamel, and Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Micro-Rotor No Date.
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Credits: Article and images by Ian Skellern @ Quill & Pad. See the original article here - https://quillandpad.com/2024/10/02/all-finalists-in-the-2024-grand-prix-dhorlogerie-de-geneve-gphg/
