F.P. Journe Resonance Tourbillon Souveraine Vertical

Apr 25, 2019,13:31 PM
 

I had a chance to see this watch last week. Im putting my thoughts down for an upcoming post about the watch on the wrist. What are your initial impressions? please share....







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Agree, the size is not unusual

 
 By: ChristianDK : April 25th, 2019-13:50
How did you like it?

Fair point

 
 By: ChristianDK : April 25th, 2019-21:29
I still think yours is da bomb!

H-E-DoubleHockeySticks Yeah! [nt]

 
 By: Spangles - Dr. Tabby : April 25th, 2019-13:55

LOL ;-) [nt]

 
 By: ChristianDK : April 25th, 2019-21:40

I love FPJ and most all his creations.

 
 By: doubleup : April 25th, 2019-13:57
The one thing on this piece for me, is it has an english tone with the brass dial that is not traditionally FPJ, nothing wrong with that but I cannot help to think of what a traditional dial would look like. More refined perhaps and I realize it is very h... 

You make a very interesting point about the dial

 
 By: ChristianDK : April 25th, 2019-21:39
I think the lack of a dial makes it more conceptual looking vs a full dial that would have looked more refined in a traditional sense. It will be interesting to see if a version with a full dial will appear, down the road. Why not, when I think about it. ... 

Another remarkable achievement for Journe.

 
 By: TheMadDruid : April 25th, 2019-14:05
I would love to see it. What is the height of the piece?

Maybe I’ll get there Monday.

 
 By: TheMadDruid : April 26th, 2019-01:22
That’s my last day before heading home.

Ah, you are super lucky, Iqbal. I hope you will share your impressions

 
 By: ChristianDK : April 26th, 2019-09:46
Are you going to wear your amazing tourbillon? HAGWE

I don't think this can compare to the beauty of the previous references. For those I'd look past FPJ's own view of the tourbillon being essentially a useless thing....

 
 By: Jay (Eire) : April 26th, 2019-04:14
....but for this one I see ugly and now I hear useless. The beauty of the previous references overshadowed the makers view of the pointlessness of the tourbillon.

Thank you for your input Jay :-)

 
 By: ChristianDK : April 26th, 2019-10:01
In my view I wouldn’t say ugly. I’m thinking it has something conceptual and raw to it rather than refined and classic. A fresh take... I find that it is refreshing as so many manufacturers are doing tourbillons these days. That wasn’t so when the first t...