Bulgari, Audemars Piguet Big Winners At GPHG 2019, The Academy Awards Of Timepieces

The Grand Prize, called the Aiguille d'Or, went to Audemars Piguet for the Royal Oak Selfwinding Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin, which combines impressive micro-engineering with one of the world's most iconic designs Speaking of iconic, Audemars Piguet also won the Iconic Watch Prize for the Royal Oak Jumbo Extra-Thin, as well as the Men's Complication Prize for the Code 11.59 Minute Repeater Supersonnerie, a manual-wound minute repeater Bulgari took the prize for best Chronograph with its Octo Finissimo Chrono GMT, the world's thinnest chronograph, and also won the Jewelry watch category for the Serpenti Misteriosi Romani, a one-of-a-kind jewelry watch set with more than 60 carats of diamonds and 35 carats of sapphires.

Voutilainen won the Men's Watch prize for the 28ti, a titanium watch with the movement, including its distinctive large balance wheel, visible on the dial Seiko took the diver's watch prize for the Prospex LX, a nod to Seiko's first diver's watch, introduced in 1968 Tudor took the award for the Challenge watch prize for its Black Bay P01, based on a legendary 1960s prototype, with a crown at 4 o'clock.

The Challenge prize is for watches priced at less than $4,000, the challenge being to make an exceptional watch at that price). . Source