F.P. Journe Chronomètre à Résonance Salmon Dial
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F.P. Journe Chronomètre à Résonance Salmon Dial

By ttarin · Nov 13, 2022 · 32 replies
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In a captivating post, ttarin shares his F.P. Journe Resonance, sparking a discussion among collectors about its unique salmon dial configuration. His choice to pair this horological masterpiece with a distinctive automotive backdrop offers a fresh perspective on personal style and watch collecting. This article delves into the aesthetic considerations and community appreciation for such a bold combination.

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About the F.P. Journe Chronomètre à Résonance Ref. resonance

The Chronomètre à Résonance represents F.P. Journe's entry in the Souveraine collection, distinguished by its resonance complication. This reference utilizes the principle of resonance between two independent escapements to enhance chronometric precision.

The 40mm case is crafted in 18k rose gold with a fixed bezel and sapphire crystal. The silver dial houses the manual-winding caliber 1499 movement, offering a 42-hour power reserve. Water resistance is rated to 30 meters, and the watch is completed with a leather strap.

This reference appeals to collectors focused on haute horlogerie complications and independent watchmaking. The resonance mechanism positions this piece as a technical showcase within F.P. Journe's manual-winding offerings. Production began in 2000, establishing this as part of the brand's contemporary catalog for collectors seeking advanced chronometric functions.

Specifications

Caliber
1499
Case
18k Rose Gold
Diameter
40 mm
Dial
Silver
Water Resist.
30m
Crystal
Sapphire

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BI
bimbeano
Nov 13, 2022
Nice combination

Keep those pictures coming of both the FPJ & 911

TT
ttarin
Nov 13, 2022
the sky was on fire and couldn't pass up taking a pic!

CH
Chronometer (aka yacomino)
Nov 13, 2022
I love everything about this picture! 👌

TT
ttarin
Nov 13, 2022
Thanks a couple of my favorite things!

BI
Bill
Nov 13, 2022
Now that is cruising in style. Have a great Sunday.

CH
ChristianDK
Nov 14, 2022
now THAT is gorgeous picture!

what a picture and HUGE congratulations on the RQ, Tom Well done! If we had a picture header I would have mounted it here immediately bu I will save on my computer at least. I love this combination you chose. I saw it last weekend in Geneva. it is perfect. PS. Is that Lindgrühn?

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