F.P. Journe Octa Sport Indy 500 “Jean Alesi” ref. ARS Limited Edition

Up for grabs is an F.P. Journe Octa Sport “Indy 500”

This model was produced between 2012 and 2013 in a limited series of 99 pieces.

In commemoration of Jean Alesi’s participation to the emblematic Indianapolis 500 miles race, F.P. Journe created a Limited Series of 99 pieces, the «Octa Sport Indy 500», numbered 501 to 599. Inspired by the Octa Sport, it is produced in high technology Aluminium alloy used in the aeronautics. The blackened Aluminium case and black dial, with the F.P. Journe -Invenit et Fecit- signature, featuring the logos Indy 500, Lotus and Jean Alesi, reinforces its sportive aspect and places this Limited Series in the category of watches associated with car races.

Amongst the 99 pieces produced, there was about 30 of them with Logos on the dial, while the rest came with a plain black dial.

The 42mm size and smooth bezel wears very comfortably on pretty much anyone’s wrist.

This ARS utilized an aluminum alloy automatic cal. 1300.3

This particular example comes from the original owner, who never wore the watch. It remains in flawless condition without scratches or signs of wear. The strap is also uncut and there are no signs of wear on the clasp.

The watch comes with FPJ lineSport box set and COA ordered in your name. The original warranty card was missing.