F.P. Journe Octa UTC Ref. UTC Platinum World Time Watch
$494,000.00
The F.P. Journe Octa UTC Ref. UTC is an exceptional expression of independent haute horlogerie, combining a sophisticated world-time complication with the Maison’s signature three-dimensional interpretation of time. Powered by the automatic Calibre 1300.3, this remarkable timepiece displays local time, a second time zone, a large date, and the world’s 24 time zones through a beautifully rendered rotating Earth. With its exceptional 160-hour effective power reserve and distinctive off-centre design, the Octa UTC perfectly balances technical innovation, everyday functionality, and the unmistakable character of F.P. Journe.
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The dial presents off-centre hours and minutes alongside a dedicated time-zone display, while the rotating Earth provides an intuitive representation of global time. A secured corrector at 4 o’clock allows the wearer to rotate the Earth and select the desired home time zone. The system also incorporates +1/-1 indicators to account for summer and winter time depending on the geographical region selected. A large date and retrograde power-reserve indication complete the sophisticated display, while the passage of months from 28 to 31 days is manually adjusted.
At the heart of the Octa UTC is the automatic Calibre 1300.3, manufactured in 18k rose gold and measuring approximately 30.80mm in diameter and 5.80mm thick. The movement features a unidirectional winding system with F.P. Journe’s distinctive off-centre 22k gold guilloché rotor and a variable-inertia balance wheel designed to provide exceptional stability and performance. Operating at 21,600 vibrations per hour, the calibre delivers an effective power reserve of approximately 160 ± 10 hours, making it one of the defining technical achievements of the Octa family.
The F.P. Journe Octa UTC is particularly notable for its combination of long autonomy and sophisticated world-time functionality. Rather than simply displaying a conventional second time zone, its patented system mechanically represents the geographical division of the Earth into time zones while accounting for seasonal time changes. This combination of technical ingenuity, independent manufacture, hand-finishing, and distinctive design makes the Octa UTC one of the most compelling F.P. Journe watches for collectors seeking both practical complications and horological originality. Whether you are searching for an F.P. Journe Octa UTC, F.P. Journe world-time watch, Calibre 1300.3, platinum F.P. Journe, or an exclusive independent haute horlogerie timepiece, the Octa UTC represents a remarkable fusion of precision, innovation, and understated elegance.
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| Brand Name | F.P. Journe |
| Model Family | Octa UTC |
| Reference Number | UTC |
| Movement | Automatic Calibre 1300.3 |
| Case Material | Platinum |
| Dial | White Gold |
| Bracelet Material | Alligator Leather Strap |
| Case Dimension | 38MM / 40MM |
| Case Thickness | 10.6MM |
| Power Reserve | 160 ± 10 Hours |
| Frequency | 21,600 vph (3Hz) |
| World Time Display | 24 Time Zones with Rotating Earth |
| Production Period | 2011–2018 |
| Box & Papers | Full Set |
| Gender | Men’s Watch/Unisex |
| Price | USD 494,000 |
| Availability | At Shk Watches |
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100% Authenticity Guarantee
All watches sold by SHK Watches are guaranteed to be 100% authentic. We are not an authorized retailer. We hand select only the most desirable pieces from a network of trusted vendors and clients who deal directly with the original manufacturers and retail boutiques. On top of this, every watch that we offer goes through a meticulous authentication process by a highly-trained watchmaker to ensure that it is in proper working order and uses all original parts that match the serial number on the original documentation.
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International Shipping
New and pre-owned watches purchased from SHK Watches are eligible for International shipping, subject to destination specific regulations and courier availability. All international orders are shipped via trusted and insured logistics partners to ensure secure and timely delivery.
Shipping timelines, duties, customs fees, and import taxes vary by country and are the sole responsibility of the buyer. SHK Watches does not have control over customs clearance delays or additional charges imposed by local authorities.
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Concierge Service
SHK Watches is dedicated to offering the highest level of service available. Owning your next timepiece begins with a simple inquiry via boutique visit, call, text, email, or even Instagram message. From there, one of our concierges will guide you through the process of selecting your next timepiece.
Obtaining the unobtainable has never been so easy.
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