F.P. Journe Quantième Perpétuel Box dates to circa 1984 and

dates to circa 1984 and features an excellent Oyster case with 'holey lugs'

This particular example is branded "Tradition" - the timepiece brand chosen by Sears Roebuck

We've heard them referred to as "Heuer's Submariner"--not because they make for good diving watches (they don't)

In a marketplace full of sporty tool watches

We jump whenever we find a clean one - but finding one with a special factory dial such as this outstanding black Onyx stone example makes for a particularly good day

F.P. Journe Quantième Perpétuel Box dates to circa 1984 andThe perpetual calendar is one of the most respected and legendary complications in the watch industry. Capable of accounting for leap years, months of varied sizes, and more, the perpetual calendar has always been respected for its complexity, and romanticism. While any brand creating a perpetual calendar is an impressive feat, few ever reimagine the perpetual calendar; typically using a conventional multi register layout, the perpetual calendar is