Year: Circa 2020
Case No: 2-586CS
Model Name: Chronomètre Souverain “Havana”
Material: Platinum
Calibre: Manual, cal. 1304, 22 jewels
Bracelet/Strap: Crocodile
Clasp/Buckle: Platinum F. P. Journe pin buckle
Accessories: Accompanied by F. P. Journe certificate stamped George Pragenell Ltd, United Kingdom dated 3rd November 2020, cloth, USB, leather card holder and fitted presentation box.
Regarded as one of the greatest modern watchmakers of our time, F.P. Journe is one of the most sought-after independent brand who combines innovative technical approach with traditional craftsmanship. Inspired by 19th century pocket watches and transformed in wristwatch form, the Chronomètre Souverain pays tribute to old marine chronometer clocks with a specific purpose to be accurate. Launched in 2005, the Chronometre Souverain model was the first F.P. Journe wristwatch to incorporate a guilloche dial which pairs beautifully along with the signature blued steel hands. And was granted the winning title of the “Favourite Men’s Watch" award from GPHG. Powered by the in-house manually-would cal. 1304, the movement is made entirely of 18K pink gold and features a central twin barrel with a combined 56 hours of power reserve.
Blending comfort, innovation and personality into one, the present Chronomètre Souverain is dressed in a warm tobacco brown is dubbed “Havana”. Developed by Journe’s own dialmaker, Les Cadraniers de Genève, the colour is a combination of gold and ruthenium that underwent rigorous adjustment to perfect the formula. The Chronomètre Souverain Havana cased in a discreet 40mm diameter platinum case is detailed with Clous de Paris hobnail pattern, combined with its soft cream coloured hands and numerals, all elements beautifully complements each other in the warm hues of the Cuban essence.
Presented in excellent overall condition and accompanied by its original guarantee and accessories, the present timepiece will most certainly attract the ever growing enthusiast and collectors of F.P. Journe.