Prizewinning Watches For 2006

by Deidre Woollard (RSS feed)
Nov 14th 2006 at 11:03AM

JCK reports on the winners of the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève ceremonies which were announced last week in Geneva, Switzerland. The jury-judged competition is one of the major awards for luxury watches.

Here are the winners:
--The top prize, the "Prix de L'Aiguille d'Or" went to F.P. Journe for his Grande et Petite Sonnerie Souveraine timepiece shown above.
--The Jury Prize went to Lange & Söhne for the Tourbograph timepiece.
--The Lady's Watch Prize went to Patek Philippe for its Gondolo Gemma.
--The Men's Watch Prize was awarded to Roger Dubuis' Excalibur Triple Time Zone timepiece.
--The Prize for Watch Design went to the limited edition Cartier Santos Mystérieuse.
--The Lady's Jewelry Watch was given to Piaget's Limelight Party timepiece.
--The Prize for Watch with Complication was awarded to H. Moser & Cie for its Moser Perpetual 1.
--The Sports Watch Award went to two watches, Chopard's L.U.C. Extra Plate and TAG Heuer's Carrera Calibre 360.
--The Digital Watch Prize was awarded to Seiko for its 'Electronic Ink' Watch.
--The Public's Prize went to Breguet's Classique 5177.

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