The Record Ledger · updated October 2026 · 12 documented results
The 10 Most Expensive F.P. Journe Octa Watches Ever Sold
The most expensive F.P. Journe Octa ever documented by MostExpensiveWatches is the F.P. Journe Octa Chronographe “Swiss Fine Timing”, which realized $2,032,000 at Phillips New York in 2026 — the top of 12 documented results totaling $8,133,616.
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F.P. Journe Octa Chronographe “Swiss Fine Timing”
$2,032,000 · 2026 · Phillips New York
Verified result from The New York Watch Auction: XIV (Phillips New York), concluded 2026-06-14. Reported by the MostExpensiveWatches auction desk with primary sources on file.
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F.P. Journe Octa Chronographe "Souscription"
$1,572,500 · 2025 · Phillips New York
An early subscription flyback chronograph with a brass movement and pink gold dial, setting a world auction record for the model.
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F.P. Journe Octa Chronographe (Pink Gold Salmon Dial / Brass Movement)
$1,471,000 · 2026 · Sotheby's Hong Kong
Verified result from Important Watches (Sotheby's Hong Kong), concluded 2026-09-19. Reported by the MostExpensiveWatches auction desk with primary sources on file.
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F.P. Journe Octa Chronographe "Ruthenium"
$800,000 · 2025 · Sotheby's New York
Limited to 99 pieces, this model features the automatic calibre 1300 and a ruthenium-coated dial, a hallmark of Journe's early 2000s limited series.
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F.P. Journe Octa Calendrier Black Label
$600,000 · 2025 · Phillips New York
A rare Black Label edition with a black dial, a series reserved exclusively for existing F.P. Journe boutique clients.
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F.P. Journe Octa Calendrier 'Black Label'
$453,600 · 2025 · Christie's New York
A highly exclusive Black Label edition reserved for existing F.P. Journe owners, featuring a black dial and platinum case.
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F.P. Journe Octa Chronographe (Clous de Paris)
$340,200 · 2022 · Sotheby's New York
An early Octa Chronographe with a brass movement and a rare Clous de Paris dial configuration, highlighting early production nuances.
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F.P. Journe Octa Calendrier (Brass)
$263,340 · 2021 · Sotheby's Geneva
An early brass movement annual calendar in platinum, notable for its provenance from the original owner and complete documentation.
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F.P. Journe Octa Calendrier
$250,000 · 2021 · Phillips Geneva
The first automatic wristwatch with an annual calendar and a five-day power reserve. This early brass-movement version is a cornerstone of the Octa collection's history.
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F.P. Journe Octa Calendrier Limited Edition
$147,600 · 2022 · Bonhams London
A rare limited edition stainless steel annual calendar wristwatch, numbered 36 of 38. It was part of a special set released to mark the end of the 38mm case size.
How the record was set
Every documented result that beat all before it.
| Year | New record | Watch |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $250,000 | F.P. Journe Octa Calendrier · Phillips Geneva |
| 2021 | $263,340 | F.P. Journe Octa Calendrier (Brass) · Sotheby's Geneva |
| 2022 | $340,200 | F.P. Journe Octa Chronographe (Clous de Paris) · Sotheby's New York |
| 2025 | $453,600 | F.P. Journe Octa Calendrier 'Black Label' · Christie's New York |
| 2025 | $600,000 | F.P. Journe Octa Calendrier Black Label · Phillips New York |
| 2025 | $800,000 | F.P. Journe Octa Chronographe "Ruthenium" · Sotheby's New York |
| 2025 | $1,572,500 | F.P. Journe Octa Chronographe "Souscription" · Phillips New York |
| 2026 | $2,032,000 | F.P. Journe Octa Chronographe “Swiss Fine Timing” · Phillips New York |
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“The most expensive F.P. Journe Octa ever documented by MostExpensiveWatches is the F.P. Journe Octa Chronographe “Swiss Fine Timing”, which realized $2,032,000 at Phillips New York in 2026 — the top of 12 documented results totaling $8,133,616.” — MostExpensiveWatches, October 2026. https://mostexpensivewatches.net/most-expensive/model/f-p-journe-octa
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