Saturday, September 1, 2007

FS: F.P. Journe "Octa Reserve de Marche" Limited edition






F.P. Journe "Octa Reserve de Marche" “Jour et Nuite”

The condition of this timepiece and box are perfect, no scratches or what you would call an LNIB. A pre-owned watch that has been worn, yet is in perfect condition. Accompanied by the factory box, tags and documentation. $38.000.00

“Jour et Nuit” or day and night F. P. Journe, "Invenit et Fecit", "Octa Reserve de Marche", No. 58/99-02A. Made in a limited edition of 99 pieces in 2002.
Very fine and rare, astronomic, self-winding, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with large date, moon phases, ruthenium- plated gold dial plate and an 18K white gold F. P. Journe deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted ebony box and certificate. Two-body, solid, polished, concave lugs, transparent case back with 6 screws, sapphire crystals. Off-center, guilloché silver with painted radial Arabic hours and 5 minutes, subsidiary seconds dial, all secured by 3 screws to the ruthenium-plated 18K gold dial plate, 120-hour up-and-down sector, apertures for the large date and the moon phases. Blued steel "Journe" hands. Cal. 1300, rutheniumplated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic 4-arm balance with 4 timing weights adjusted to 5 positions, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, off-center bidirectional 22K gold guilloché rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Thank You for taking the time to view this time piece, you can call me to discuss or email me for more info and pictures bellow.

Regards, Old Timer

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