Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Apr 10, 2013
LOT 122
F.P. JOURNE OCTA POWER RESERVE PLATINUM F.P. Journe, Invenit et Fecit, Octa Power Reserve, Automatic, No. 293-02A. Made in 2004. Very fine and rare, self-winding, platinum chronometer wristwatch with 120-hour power reserve indicator, large date and an 18K white gold F.P. Journe deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and guarantee.
USD 20,000 - 30,000
HKD 155,000 - 230,000 / CHF 19,000 - 28,000
Sold: USD 21,250
C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave lugs, transparent case back with 6 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Off-center, guilloche silver with painted radial Arabic numerals, outer minute track with 5-minute Arabic markers with subsidiary seconds dial, secured to a grey 18K white gold plate by 3 screws, sector for the 120-hour power reserve indication, aperture for the large double digit date. Blued steel Journe hands. M. Cal. 1300, fausses cotes decoration, 30 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 bi-directional 22K gold guilloche rotor. Dial, case and movement signed, movement also engraved Exclusive Power Reserve System and Precision Chronometer. DIAM. 38 mm. THICKNESS 10 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |