Competition: Pick the winners in the 2009 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève

Posted by IanS 
avatar Competition: Pick the winners in the 2009 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève
October 26, 2009 07:08AM
Select the category winners in the 2009 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève and win a prize (or two).

There are 6 categories of pre-selected watches, with details of each on WorldTempus
Ladies Watches
Men's Watches
Design Watches
Jewellery Watches
Complicated Watches
Sport Watches

Aiguille d’Or
(copy/paste the above list into your entry)

1 point awarded for each category winner
3 points for selecting the Aiguille d’Or Grand Prize winner

In case of a tie, the 3 points of the Aiguille d’Or Grand will trump 3 category winners. In case of multiple identical high scores, the winners will be chosen at random.

Only one entry per person. You are allowed to change your entry - one time only - before 6pm CET on the 13 of November by sending me a Horomundi PM (Private Message).

Entries close at 6pm CET on the 13th of November 2009

First prize: 12-month subscription to both Revolution (Celebrating the Machine with a Hearbeat) and The Rake (The Modern Voice of Classic Men's Elegence) magazine
Runner Up: 12-month subscription to Revolution magazine

Staff and family of Horomundi, Revolution and Rake are encouraged to enter, but will have to settle for the glory, not a free subscription. smiling smiley

Laureats of the 2009 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève will be announced during the evening (CET) of the 14th of November and competitive winners announced the following day.

To maximize your chances, study:
The Pre-selected Watches
The Jury
The Rules













Good Luck!

Ian Skellern
Greubel Forsey forum and URWERK forum moderator
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Edited 4 time(s). Last edit at 11/03/2009 08:36AM by IanS.
avatar Sample entry
October 26, 2009 10:04AM
Ladies Watches: Van Cleef & Arpels - Journée à Paris
Men's Watches: A. Lange & Söhne- Richard Lange Pour le Mérite
Design Watches: URWERK - UR-103T
Jewellery Watches: Audemars Piguet - Millenary Diamond-set Chalcedony
Complicated Watches: Greubel Forsey - Double Tourbillon Technique
Sport Watches: IWC - Aquatimer Deep Two
Aiguille d’Or: De Bethune- DW1

Ian Skellern
Greubel Forsey forum and URWERK forum moderator
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Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 11/01/2009 10:35AM by IanS.
avatar here are mine...
October 31, 2009 12:56PM
Ladies Watches: Van Cleef & Arpels - Journée à Paris

Men's Watches: Audemars Piquet Jules Audemars

Design Watches: URWERK - UR-103T

Jewellery Watches: Van Cleef & Arpels Vicomte

Complicated Watches: Greubel Forsey - Double Tourbillon Technique

Sport Watches: IWC - Aquatimer Deep Two

Aiguille d’Or: De Bethune- DW1

cheers, Wim

Wim K.
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Ladies Watches - Girard-Perregaux / Cats Eye Annual & Zodiacal
Men's Watches - A. Lange & Sohne / Richard Lange "Pour Le Merite"
Design Watches - MB&F / Horological Machine No. 3 Starcruiser
Jewellery Watches - Audemars Piguet / Millenary Diamond-Set Chalcedony
Complicated Watches - Greubel Forsey / Double Tourbillon Technique
Sport Watches - IWC / Aquatimer Deep Two

Aiguille d’Or Grand Prize - De Bethune / DW1
Re: Competition: Pick the winners in the 2009 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève
November 01, 2009 09:55AM
My votes :

Ladies Watches: A. Lange & Söhne - Little Lange 1 Moonphase
Men's Watches: A. Lange & Söhne- Richard Lange Pour le Mérite
Design Watches: URWERK - UR-103T
Jewellery Watches: Hublot - One Million $ Black Caviar Bang
Complicated Watches: Tag Heuer V4
Sport Watches: IWC - Aquatimer Deep Two

Aiguille d’Or: Concord C1 QuantumGravity


Cheers!

chua
Panerai Forum Moderator



Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 11/02/2009 10:57AM by IanS.
Re: Competition: Pick the winners in the 2009 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève
November 01, 2009 11:03AM
Ladies Watches – Van Cleef & Arpels
Men's Watches – Lange, Pour le Merite
Design Watches – MBF HM3
Jewellery Watches – Richard Mille
Complicated Watches – GF Double Tourbillon Technique
Sport Watches – AP
Aiguille d’Or – AP Minute Repeater

Not going to lie Ian – this was one hard decision making process, often pitting my heart against my brain!



Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 11/09/2009 10:43AM by IanS.
avatar Here is my Vote...............
November 02, 2009 10:36PM
Ladies Watches: Little Lange 1 Moonphase
Men's Watches: A. Lange & Söhne- Richard Lange Pour le Mérite
Design Watches: VC 1921
Jewellery Watches: Hublot 1 Million $ Black Caviar Bang
Complicated Watches: Greubel Forsey - Double Tourbillon Technique
Sport Watches: IWC - Aquatimer Deep Two
Aiguille d’Or: De Bethune- DW1

Zach T
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avatar My votes
November 05, 2009 02:23PM
Ladies Watches : Richard Mille RM019
Men's Watches : A. Lange & Söhne RICHARD LANGE « Pour le Mérite »
Design Watches : Greubel Forsey Invention Piece 3
Jewellery Watches : Vacheron Constantin Kalla Haute Couture à Secret
Complicated Watches : Christophe Claret SA DualTow
Sport Watches : IWC Aquatimer Deep Two

Aiguille d’Or : Greubel Forsey Double Tourbillon Technique

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Dennis
Re: Competition: Pick the winners in the 2009 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève
November 05, 2009 04:21PM
Ladies Watches: Van Cleef & Arpels - Journée à Paris
Men's Watches: AP jules audemars
Design Watches: URWERK - UR-103T
Jewellery Watches: VC&A, vicomte
Complicated Watches: dual Tow,christophe claret
Sport Watches: IWC - Aquatimer Deep Two
Aiguille d’Or: De Bethune- DW1
avatar Re: Competition: Pick the winners in the 2009 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève
November 06, 2009 07:12AM
After careful consideration this is what I think the jury will vote for:

Ladies Watches: Girard-Perregaux Cat’s Eye Annual & Zodiacal

Men's Watches: Audemars Piguet High frequency manual winding Jules Audemars wristwatch with AP escapement

Design Watches: Urwerk UR103T

Jewellery Watches: Audemars Piguet Millenary Diamond-set Chalcedony

Complicated Watches: Concord C1 QuantumGravity

Sport Watches: Richard Mille RM 025 Diver's Watch

Aiguille d’Or: De Bethune DW1
And here are the results of my pondering:

Ladies Watches: Vacheron Constantin - Patrimony Traditionelle Squelette Petit Modèle
Men's Watches: A Lange & Söhne - Richard Lange << Pour le Mérite >>
Design Watches: Greubel forsey - Invention Piece 3
Jewellery Watches: Van Cleef & Arpels - Vicomte
Complicated Watches: Concord - C1 QuantumGravity
Sport Watches: Richard Mille - RM 025 Diver's Watch

Aiguille d’Or: DeBethune DW1
avatar Re: Competition: Pick the winners in the 2009 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève
November 10, 2009 01:15PM
Ladies Watches -> Richard Mille - RM019
Men's Watches -> Girard Perregaux - Calendrier Annuel & EOT
Design Watches -> A. Lange & Söhne - Zeitwerk
Jewellery Watches -> Van Cleef & Arpels - Vicomte
Complicated Watches -> Concord - C1 Quantum Gravity
Sport Watches - TAG Heuer -> Carrera Calibre S Laptimer 1/100th

Aiguille d’Or - Greubel Forsey -> Quadruple Tourbillon

Cheers,
Frank
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