F.P. Journe

Hi everyone, I’m a one-watch collector, mainly for financial reasons. I’d rather own one great watch than juggle four lesser pieces on rotation. Over ten years ago, I started exploring vintage watches—first with the usual Universal Genève chronographs, an...  

Congratulations 🍾!

As we discussed, if one’s lifestyle allows it then this is a perfect daily watch. So happy to see you settled on something and then had the conviction to go for it. It’s most definitely not the “standard” or “usual” choice, certainly not predictable despi... 

Seeing how often you’ve been wearing your Romain Gauthier C these past months, I can completely imagine myself—in a few months or years—writing a post saying: “I discovered the Romain Gauthier C, and it’s so light and comfortable that it became my one and... 

I think its a perfect daily and perhaps a perfect one watch to have 👌🏻🤗

I personally appreciate your introduction of yourself. You seem to have thought through your collection philosophy very carefully and I really applaud your conclusion. Most of us have chosen the more obvious path of buying several watches, typically to bu... 

Christian, your kind words, especially coming from a collector like you, really mean a lot to me. Thank you so much!

Bold contrasting color watches are not very common, but they are really unique! I always want to take a second look at them. I like this kind of novel watch. Congratulations!

a one watch collection.

Thank you to everyone who commented. It’s great to be part of a community of fellow watch enthusiasts. I look forward to seeing your daily wearers, newly acquired pieces, and those hidden gems you’ve rediscovered from the safe. I’ll keep sharing, too. Enj... 

He’ll have you buying Panerais and Gautiers before you know it.

To be perfectly honest, I'm very inspired and in a way jealous that you are so disciplined. Just as a few of us, in almost 3 decades of collecting, I have more watches than I should.....and just like our esteemed moderator - I am more preoccupied now with...