Girard Perregaux, LAUREATO Automatic 8010, FIRST SERIES. Ref. 8010. 1990s (bought as NOS in 2012). Self-winding movement. Satinised steel case with built-in strap and glossy steel octagonal bezel. Case diameter: 36 mm. Dial with a "Clous de Paris" finish, applied indices and a date window at 3 o'clock. Tritium indices and hands. Central second hand. Octagonal crown. Sapphire crystal. Engraved steel case back fastened with 6 screws. Built-in steel strap with a deployment clasp with safety (19 cm). Designed by Gérald Genta. This series has been reissued and offered with lower quality finishes, rougher movements and cases (14 mm height compared to the 8 mm of the first series). This automatic watch, measuring just 8 mm, also guarantees water resistance to 100 m. Run of 700 pieces in the world: item no. 115. Complete kit: box, all original documents and complete service invoice in 2019, plus 1 extra deployment clasp and 1 extra link. Insured shipping.