F. P. Journe 30th Anniversary T30 Tourbillon LIMITED

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This is a sterling silver and 18k rose gold F.P Journe 30th Anniversary Tourbillon T30. It has a leather strap with an 18k rose gold tang buckle, and a scratch resistant sapphire crystal. It has a rose gold pull out two-position winding crown, and a solid silver engine turned guilloche hunter hinged case back that opens to reveal the movement secured with 6 screws, and the tourbillon. Around the perimeter of the movement is engraved "FP. JOURNE-INVENIT. FECIT (created and made)-TOURBILLON-T30," hallmarks, and the edition number. The 40mm diameter solid three-body case, straight lugs, silver guilloche case sides, and 18k rose gold rounded bezel, are polished/brushed. It has a grained silver dial with engraved and black lacquer-filled markings, Roman numeral hour indices, blued Breguet hands, and two blued screws. The central time dial has a railroad-style minute track, and there is a smaller running seconds subsidiary dial at 6 o'clock, with a blued indicator and a railroad-style scale. It's water resistant to 50 meters/165 feet, it has a 56-hour power reserve at full wind, and the 10mm thick case, dial, and movement are all signed. This F.P Journe 30th Anniversary Tourbillon T30 has a mechanical manual winding FP. Journe caliber 1412 movement. It's gilded brass and gold, and there are 29 turns of the crown. It's constructed with a grained base plate and bridges, polished and beveled blued screw heads with chamfered slots, polished pegs with rounded ends, 19 jewels, 178 components, and a 15-tooth escapement. It includes a 90-degree anchor fork, a monometallic balance with 4 inertia weights, a flat anachron balance spring with a Breguet overcoil, and a fixed stud holder. It includes a free-spring balance, a pinned GE stud, and 2 barrels in parallel. This movement is based on the tourbillon movement of the original pocket watch created by Francois-Paul Journe in 1983, with two arms supporting twin barrels above a one-minute tourbillon suspended from a bridge. The mechanism oscillates at a frequency of 21,600 vph (3 Hz). The F.P Journe 30th Anniversary Tourbillon T30 was introduced in 2013 for the Journe 30th anniversary, and it was limited to 99 examples.

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