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Octa Reserve de Marche
One of my favorite Journe designs, and I am getting pretty interested in possibly acquiring one.
I have heard of issues with the date malfunctioning. For current owners, can they attest to these problems or are they overblown?
Service
ChristianDK's F.P. Journe Octa Réserve de Marche returns from service. Explore insights on FPJ watchmakers, service capabilities, and early model aesthetics.
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Vintage
Explore the rare F.P. Journe Chronomètre à Résonance from 2001. Curare78 shares his acquisition of a 38mm brass model with a straight Côtes de Genève movement, a highly sought-after vintage piece.
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Vintage
ChristianDK shares his 2001 F.P. Journe Octa Réserve de Marche. Explore its vintage appeal, dial design, and community reflections on collecting FPJ.
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Octa Reserve de Marche
One of my favorite Journe designs, and I am getting pretty interested in possibly acquiring one. I have heard of issues with the date malfunctioning. For current owners, can they attest to these problems or are they overblown? ...
That was an issue on the first batches
and an easy fix at first given service where a component was swapped. Mine from 2001 had it occasionally and when it received its first service in 2020 a component was swapping andit hasnt been an issue since. I doubt newer versions have an issue but let’...
This watch is a dream.
Although I prefer the larger date in my 2023 model, I would love love love this color combination.
I never had any real problems. Sent in for service once and it has been fine ever since.
Brass movement, 38mm ...
Can’t comment …
… as I unfortunately so not own the reference. But loved it when I had the opportunity to handle it at the boutique.
Simple fix if it does happen
I had this happen to my brass movement Octa Lune about 5 years ago. They swapped out the part and it has been problem free ever since.