F.P. Journe

I would like to see how the ordering of this watch is divided. Did you order a 40mm or 42mm. I ordered the 42mm but I know Christian prefers the 40mm, what say you and why did you order it?...Jim

The watch was also designed with the 42 mm case. It’s thicker than the original so the proportions followed. It’s true I prefer the 40 but I’m just conservative when it comes to watch size.

Thank you Christian, I ordered the 42 mm, I am thinking you may see more of the movement on the front and the back and 42 fits me fine… Jim

The dial and moment are exactly the same on the two watches. It’s only the the cas that increases in size by a couple of mm.

Hi I went for the 40mm as it usually suits my wrist size better, I already had an optimum in the same size and unfortunately there wasn't a 42" available for me try on. I felt extremely lucky to be offered a piece so just went for it. Maybe if I had parti... 

Scooby this is a great form for information and friendship, Thank you for your comments… Jim

Then make the decision.

Thank you captain, I already ordered the 42 mm and even if I wanted to switch I’m not sure I could., unfortunately you don’t get to try the watch on before ordering. I have a 39 mm Blue and I believe it’s a little small on me. The 42 will fit me fine and ...