Girard Perregaux Traveller II GMT Alarm Ref 4940 Men 1995 2008 Description Up for auction is a magnificent Girard Perregaux Traveller II GMT Alarm reference 4940 which is an exceptional neo vintage timepiece highly coveted by collectors for its twin crown layout and mechanical ingenuity The watch features a refined 38 mm stainless steel case with a 48 mm lug to lug distance combining beautifully polished surfaces with finely brushed accents and a solid case back securely fastened by 6 individual screws Protecting the striking matte black dial is a scratch resistant domed Box Sapphire crystal which adds beautiful visual depth while the face is further elevated by applied elegant Breguet Arabic numerals and luminous coated Dauphine hands Powered by the high grade In House Automatic Caliber GP 2291 with 31 jewels and 28800 vph the watch boasts a clever multi functional twin crown system where the crown at 2 oclock operates the main mechanical winding local time setting with hacking seconds quick set date at 6 oclock and the GMT 24h disc at 12 oclock Meanwhile the crown at 4 oclock is dedicated strictly to the mechanical alarm winding its independent mainspring and setting the central red arrow indicator which activates a crisp satisfying mechanical chime on the wrist when pulled out This is a highly complicated sophisticated and fully functional timepiece ready for a new home Specifications • Brand Girard Perregaux • Model Traveller II GMT Time Zone Alarm • Reference 4940 • Movement Automatic GP Caliber 2291 • Case Material Stainless Steel • Dimensions 38 mm diameter 13.5 mm thickness 48 mm lug to lug • Crystal Domed Box Sapphire • Dial Matte Black with Applied Breguet Numerals • Complications Hours Minutes Seconds Date at 6 GMT at 12 Mechanical Alarm • Strap Black alligator leather strap • Water Resistance 3 ATM Goodluck