Introducing The La Joux-Perret LJPG100 is beating in the new Frederique Constant Classics Premiere Collection

Three beautiful variant in either stainless steel or rose gold-plated cases

Frederique Constant is a Swiss watchmaker that has been creating Swiss-made watches since 1988. The brand is based in Geneva, Switzerland and is renowned for its high-quality classical watches at sensible prices. Despite being relatively young in the industry, having been making watches for 35 years, Frederique Constant has gained recognition for its accomplishments and its watch designs. 

Frederique Constant is known for its wide range of watch movements used in its timepieces. The brand introduced a monolithic movement with 288,000 vibrations per hour. This innovative design replaces the 26 components of its standard assortment with a single component fitted with two regulation weights that are made of monocrystalline silicon. Now, introducing the latest collection from Frederique Constant in collaboration with the renowned La Joux-Perret, featuring a powerful movement. The G100 movement powers the new Frederique Constant Classics Premiere Collection.

La Joux-Perret is a Swiss watch movement manufacturer that is owned by Citizen of Japan since 2012. Specializing in crafting high-quality movements, La Joux-Perret has made significant contributions to the watchmaking industry. The G100 movement by La Joux-Perret was introduced in 2021, and has garnered attention as a pragmatic alternative to ETA movements. 

 

 

As for the specification, the case of each timepiece in the collection boasts a 38.50mm diameter and a slim 10.67mm thickness, crafted from either stainless steel or rose gold-plated stainless steel, the polished case exudes a luxurious aesthetic. The domed sapphire crystal is adorned with an anti-reflective coating, while the caseback is secured by four screws, and features a sapphire crystal, providing a glimpse into the inner workings of the watch. 

The dial comes in either silver or dark gray, featuring Breguet-style hands and a sunray chapter ring surrounding the embossed decorated center, with applied Roman numerals that are also surrounded by a railroad minute track. At the heart of these timepieces lies the Caliber FC-301, based on the La Joux-Perret LJPG100. This automatic movement, measuring 25.6mm x 4.45mm, and operating at a frequency of 28,800 vph (4Hz), with a power reserve of 68 hours, with Côtes de Genève pattern enhancing the movement aesthetics.

 

 

The Classics Premiere Collection comes with a black calf leather strap featuring a crocodile pattern, with a steel or gold-plated pin buckle, ensuring both comfort and style. Each version of this Collection is limited to 500 pieces. The steel variant is priced at EUR 1,700 which is equivalent to AED 6,900, while the gold-plated version is priced at EUR 2,000 which is equivalent to AED 8,100.

 

For more information please visit Frederique Constant’s official website

Technical specifications: Frederique Constant Classics Premiere Collection
  1. Reference: FC-301SWR3B6 (steel with silver dial), FC-301DGR3B6 (steel with dark grey dial), FC-301SWR3B4 (gold-plated, silver dial)
 
  1. Case: polished case in either stainless steel or rose gold-plated stainless steel, domed sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating, caseback is secured by four screws with a sapphire crystal
  2. Diameter: 38.50mm
  3. Height: 10.67mm
  4. Water resistance: 50 m
 
  1. Dial: Either silver or dark gray dial, Breguet-style hands, sunray chapter ring, embossed decorated center, applied Roman numerals, railroad minute track
 
  1. Movement: Caliber FC-301 based on La Joux-Perret LJPG100, automatic, 25.6mm x 4.45mm, 24 jewels
  2. Power reserve: 68 hours
  3. Frequency: 28,800vph (4Hz)
  4. Functions: hours, minutes, seconds 
 
  1. Bracelet / Strap : crocodile pattern calf skin black leather strap, with a steel or gold-plated pin buckle
 
  1. Availability: Each variant is limited to 500 pieces 
  2. Price: steel variant is priced at EUR 1,700 which is equivalent to AED 6,900, gold-plated version is priced at EUR 2,000 which is equivalent to AED 8,100

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