F.P. Journe Chronomètre à Résonance 38mm Brass
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F.P. Journe Chronomètre à Résonance 38mm Brass

By Jay (Eire) · Oct 16, 2019 · 28 replies
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For some reason I seem to be more colour coordinated than usual today. And season appropriate colours too! As I’ve previously stated this is my choice as the “signature” Journe. Perhaps a different dial might be more representative but with 38mm and a brass movement I’ve got 2 out of 3 and as Meatlo

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For some reason I seem to be more colour coordinated than usual today.  And season appropriate colours too! 

As I’ve previously stated this is my choice as the “signature” Journe.  Perhaps a different dial might be more representative but with 38mm and a brass movement I’ve got 2 out of 3 and as Meatloaf used to say.....



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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JA
Jay (Eire)
Oct 16, 2019

I’ve worn this mostly on a grey OEM for years and it works but it seems this one is a far better compliment. I’ve been two years (at least) wanting to find this particular strap, finally.

CL
CL
Oct 16, 2019

get more and more desirable as time passes. Regardless of what colored dial, a 38mm Brass Resonance is an ICON in my book.

JA
Jay (Eire)
Oct 16, 2019

I had this on my Bleu too and it works pretty well.

JA
Jay (Eire)
Oct 16, 2019

This is one of those in the collection that I would not let go and have always thought of as having a long term / permanent spot in the collection.

BL
blau
Oct 16, 2019

That strap is perfection, though

MA
Maronetti
Oct 16, 2019

Only when I’m in the mood for something flashy... Best Uri

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