Girard-Perregaux Laureato Chronograph 42

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REF 81020-11-3254-1GM

Automatic-winding

42 MM

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SKU	AS12065
Article Number	40993047
ref	81020-11-3254-1GM
case size	42 MM
movement	Automatic-winding
approximate age	2020s
dial color	Black
material	Stainless Steel
style	Chronograph
category	Pre-Owned Contemporary
bracelet	Metal
Includes	integrated stainless steel h-link bracelet with signed butterfly clasp sized for a 7.75" wrist. also includes the outer box, inner box, booklet, warranty card dated 2024, and hang tag.
overall condition	excellent overall condition with some minor wear from gentle handling. the crystal, dial, and hands are all in like-new condition.

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REF 81020-11-3254-1GM

Automatic-winding

42 MM

– Show less

SKU	AS12065
Article Number	40993047
ref	81020-11-3254-1GM
case size	42 MM
movement	Automatic-winding
approximate age	2020s
dial color	Black
material	Stainless Steel
style	Chronograph
category	Pre-Owned Contemporary
bracelet	Metal
Includes	integrated stainless steel h-link bracelet with signed butterfly clasp sized for a 7.75" wrist. also includes the outer box, inner box, booklet, warranty card dated 2024, and hang tag.
overall condition	excellent overall condition with some minor wear from gentle handling. the crystal, dial, and hands are all in like-new condition.

Why We Love it

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There’s something deeply satisfying about a watch that understands its own architecture. The popularity of the stainless steel sports watch with an integrated bracelet speaks for itself.

The Girard-Perregaux Laureato has always been about proportion and balance — a design that plays with geometry in a way that feels both precise and effortless. First introduced in the 1970s, it emerged during that golden era of integrated-bracelet sports watches, yet has always maintained its own quieter, more refined identity. Less shout, more substance.

This particular example leans into that legacy with a contemporary twist. Housed in a stainless steel case with the Laureato’s signature octagonal bezel, it features a black dial with a subtle textured finish, brought to life by a trio of green chronograph subdials. It’s an unexpected pairing — technical and sporty, but with just enough color to keep things interesting. Applied indices and a clean handset ensure legibility, while a discreet date window rounds out the functionality without cluttering the dial.

Inside beats Girard-Perregaux’s automatic Calibre GP03300, offering reliable performance along with chronograph functionality, a central seconds hand, and a useful 46-hour power reserve. The integrated stainless steel bracelet ties the whole package together, delivering that seamless, on-the-wrist feel that defines the category.

Water resistant to 100 meters and built with everyday wear in mind, this Laureato walks the line between sport and sophistication with ease. It’s a slightly under the radar sports watch that doesn’t need to announce itself. It simply gets everything right.

Brand Story

Few manufactures can trace their lineage as far back, or as credibly, as Girard-Perregaux. Founded in 1791, the brand stands among the true old guard of Swiss watchmaking, a maison that has quietly shaped the evolution of the wristwatch for more than two centuries.

From the start, Girard-Perregaux balanced aesthetics with engineering ambition. In the 19th century, Constant Girard’s Three Gold Bridges tourbillon transformed movement architecture into visual theater — not just a technical solution, but a design language. That instinct to elevate mechanics into art would define the house.

By the early 20th century, GP was producing wristwatches at a time when pocket watches still dominated, positioning itself ahead of shifting tastes. Decades later, in 1966, the brand unveiled one of the first high-frequency movements beating at 36,000 vibrations per hour — a meaningful leap in chronometric performance. And in 1971, Girard-Perregaux developed one of the earliest Swiss quartz calibers, helping establish the 32,768 Hz frequency that remains the global standard today.

Yet for all its technical milestones, GP’s enduring appeal lies in its balance: refinement without flash, innovation without noise. Two centuries on, the bridges still remain. Art and mechanics, past and present, precision and beauty.

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Our Pledge

Analog:Shift stands behind the authenticity of our products in perpetuity.

Condition

Since our pieces are vintage or pre-owned, please expect wear & patina from usage and age. Please read each item description and examine all product images.

Warranty

We back each Analog:Shift vintage timepiece with a two-year mechanical warranty from the date of purchase.

International Buyers

Please contact us prior to purchase for additional details on shipping and payment options.

Shipping & Returns

All of our watches include complementary insured shipping within the 50 states.

Most of our products are on hand and will ship directly from our headquarters in New York City. In some cases, watches will be shipped directly from one of our authorized partners.

We generally ship our products via FedEx, fully insured, within 5 business days of purchase. An adult signature is required for receipt of all packages for insurance purposes. Expedited shipping is available at an additional cost. We are also happy to hand deliver your purchase in Manhattan or you may pick it up at our showroom.

Returns must be sent overnight or by priority international delivery, fully insured and paid for by the customer. A restocking fee may apply. Watches must be returned in the same condition as initially shipped.

We welcome international buyers, please contact us prior to purchase for additional details on shipping and payment options.