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The head of Paris based conglomerate PPR, Francois-Henri Pinault, recently sat down with Telegraph to discuss Puma's plans for the upcoming Olympics, where a slew of Jamaican sprinters will be sporting his product, including the gold medalist Usain Bolt. All great news if you're invested in the shoe and lifestyle business. What caught our attention is Pinault's wrist bound 50th birthday present, which caught enough of the interviewer's attention to prompt the "How much does it cost?" question along with a coy response from Pinault. The watch in question, a Greubel Forsey GMT, his response, "Oh, I don't know, it was a present from my father for my 50th birthday this month."


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