F.P.Journe is currently one of the world’s hottest independent watchmakers, and with a total output of less than 1,000 timepieces per year, all of the Swiss brand’s models are rather exclusive creations. However, some F.P.Journe watches are significantly more difficult to obtain than others, and the F.P.Journe Black Label collection offers an additional layer of exclusivity that makes it virtually unobtainable to anyone who isn’t one the brand’s most loyal customers. 

In this guide, we’re breaking down everything you need to know about the F.P.Journe Black Label collection, including an overview of every Black Label model (both current and discontinued), pricing information, and how you can add a Black Label watch to your collection.

What Is the F.P.Journe Black Label Collection?

The F.P.Journe Black Label collection is an ultra-exclusive lineup of luxury timepieces that are only sold at the brand’s boutiques, and strictly reserved for existing F.P.Journe owners. Each boutique receives a maximum of 12 Black Label watches per year, and each model is annually limited to no more than two examples per boutique, which makes Black Label watches some of the rarest and most exclusive offerings in F.P.Journe’s entire catalog. 

In order to be eligible to purchase one of F.P.Journe’s Black Label watches, buyers must already own one of the brand’s other models; however, being an existing owner hardly guarantees an allocation. Due to the extremely limited number of Black Label watches that are produced on an annual basis, F.P.Journe reserves these fiercely coveted models for its most loyal customers, and Black Label watches are only offered to dedicated collectors who have previously purchased multiple different F.P.Journe watches at a retail level. 

Beyond its limited production numbers and notoriously restricted availability, the defining feature of the F.P.Journe Black Label collection is the elevated pairing of 950 platinum cases with black lacquer dials and movements rendered in solid 18k rose gold. With that in mind, there are a couple of notable exceptions to this rule, such as discontinued Black Label dials that are equally composed of both black and white surfaces, along with a current-production minute repeater model that uses stainless steel for its case due to the superior acoustic properties of the alloy.

Current-Production F.P.Journe Black Label Watches

Over the years, certain F.P.Journe Black Label watches have been discontinued or replaced by updated generations. However, as of March 2026, there are a total of 10 different Black Label watches in F.P.Journe’s current lineup, and they offer complications ranging from simple power reserve indicators to high-horology offerings like a minute repeater and vertical tourbillon.  

Chronomètre Souverain Black Label ref. CS

• Model: F.P.Journe Chronomètre Souverain Black Label ref. CS

• Case Size: 40mm

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened silver with 18k white gold indexes

• Movement: Caliber 1304 (manual winding)

• Power Reserve: 56 hours

• Functions: Central hours and minutes, running seconds, power reserve indicator

Automatique Black Label ref. AN

• Model: F.P.Journe Automatique Black Label ref. AN

• Case Size: 40mm or 42mm

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened gold and whitened silver with guilloché 

• Movement: Caliber 1300.3 (automatic winding) 

• Power Reserve: 160 hours

• Functions: Off-center hours and minutes, running seconds, large date, power reserve indicator

Automatique Lune Black Label ref. AL2

• Model: F.P.Journe Automatique Lune Black Label ref. AL2

• Case Size: 40mm or 42mm

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened silver with guilloché 

• Movement: Caliber 1300.3 (automatic winding)  

• Power Reserve: 160 hours

• Functions: Central hours and minutes, running seconds, large date, power reserve indicator, moonphase 

Lune Black Label ref. LN

• Model: F.P.Journe Lune Black Label ref. LN

• Case Size: 40mm or 42mm

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened gold and whitened silver with 18k white gold indexes 

• Movement: Caliber 1300.3 (automatic winding) 

• Power Reserve: 160 hours

• Functions: Off-center hours and minutes, running seconds, large date, power reserve indicator, moonphase display

Divine Black Label ref. DN

• Model: F.P.Journe Divine Black Label ref. DN

• Case Size: 40mm or 42mm

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened silver with guilloché and 18k white gold indexes

• Movement: Caliber 1300.3 (automatic winding) 

• Power Reserve: 160 hours

• Functions: Central hours and minutes, running seconds, large date, power reserve indicator, moonphase display

Quantième Perpétual Black Label ref. QP

• Model: F.P.Journe Quantième Perpétual Black Label ref. QP

• Case Size: 40mm or 42mm

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened silver with guilloché and 18k white gold indexes

• Movement: Caliber 1300.3 (automatic winding)

• Power Reserve: 160 hours

• Functions: Central hours and minutes, month indicator, large date, day indicator, power reserve indicator, moonphase display, leap year indicator, perpetual calendar mechanism

Chronomètre Optimum Black Label ref. CO

• Model: F.P.Journe Chronomètre Optimum Black Label ref. CO

• Case Size: 40mm or 42mm

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened gold and whitened silver with guilloché

• Movement: Caliber 1510 (manual winding) 

• Power Reserve: 70 hours

• Functions: Off-center hours and minutes, running seconds, power reserve indicator, large dead-beat seconds on reverse side

Chronomètre à Résonance Black Label ref. RQ

• Model: F.P.Journe Chronomètre à Résonance Black Label ref. RQ

• Case Size: 40mm or 42mm

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened gold and whitened silver with guilloché

• Movement: Caliber 1520 (manual winding)

• Power Reserve: 42 hours

• Functions: Dual time display with independent escapements linked by resonance, off-center analog hours and minutes (12-hour format), off-center analog hours and minutes (24-hour format), double running seconds, power reserve indicator

Répétition Souverain Black Label ref. RM

• Model: F.P.Journe Répétition Souverain Black Label ref. RM

• Case Size: 40mm

• Material: Stainless Steel

• Dial: Blackened silver with guilloché

• Movement: Caliber 1408 (manual winding)

• Power Reserve: 56 hours

• Functions: Central hours and minutes, running seconds, power reserve indicator, minute repeater mechanism

Tourbillon Souverain Black Label ref. TV

• Model: F.P.Journe Tourbillon Souverain Black Label ref. TV

• Case Size: 42mm

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened 18k rose gold with guilloché and hand-painted inscriptions, Grand Feu enamel on white gold

• Movement: Caliber 1519 (manual winding)

• Power Reserve: 80 hours

• Functions: Off-center hours and minutes, dead-beat seconds, power reserve indicator, vertical tourbillon, constant force mechanism

Discontinued F.P.Journe Black Label Watches

Beyond the 10 models in the current-production F.P.Journe Black Label collection, there are also 15 discontinued Black Label watches that are no longer part of the brand’s catalog. While some of these models have been replaced by updated generations, others do not have a contemporary equivalent in the modern Black Label lineup.

Chronomètre Souverain Black Label ref. CS

• Model: F.P.Journe Chronomètre Souverain Black Label ref. CS

• Years of Production: 2006 - 2021

• Case Size: 38mm or 40mm 

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened silver with guilloché 

• Movement: Caliber 1304 (manual winding) 

• Power Reserve: 56 hours

• Functions: Central hours and minutes, running seconds, power reserve indicator

Octa Réserve De Marche Black Label ref. A

• Model: F.P.Journe Octa Réserve De Marche Black Label ref. A

• Years of Production: 2006 - 2010

• Case Size: 38mm or 40mm

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened gold and whitened silver with guilloché

• Movement: Caliber 1300.3 (automatic winding)

• Power Reserve: 160 hours

• Functions: Off-center hours and minutes, running seconds, large date, power reserve indicator

Automatique Réserve Black Label ref. AR

• Model: F.P.Journe Automatique Reserve Black Label ref. AR

• Years of Production: 2007 - 2013

• Case Size: 40mm

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened silver with guilloché 

• Movement: Caliber 1300.3 (automatic winding) 

• Power Reserve: 160 hours

• Functions: Central hours and minutes, running seconds, large date, power reserve indicator

Octa Automatique Lune Black Label ref. AL 

• Model: F.P.Journe Octa Automatique Lune Black Label ref. AL

• Years of Production: 2008 - 2016

• Case Size: 40mm

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened silver with guilloché

• Movement: Caliber 1300.3 (automatic winding) 

• Power Reserve: 160 hours

• Functions: Central hours and minutes, running seconds, large date, power reserve indicator, moonphase display

Octa Lune Black Label ref. L

• Model: F.P.Journe Octa Lune Black Label ref. L

• Years of Production: 2006 - 2010

• Case Size: 38mm or 40mm

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened gold and whitened silver with guilloché

• Movement: Caliber 1300.3 (automatic winding)

• Power Reserve: 160 hours

• Functions: Off-center hours and minutes, running seconds, large date, power reserve indicator, moonphase display

Octa Divine Black Label ref. D

• Model: F.P.Journe Octa Divine Black Label ref. D

• Years of Production: 2008 - 2021

• Case Size: 36mm or 40mm

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened gold and whitened silver

• Movement: Caliber 1300.3 (automatic winding)

• Power Reserve: 160 hours

• Functions: Central hours and minutes, running seconds, large date, power reserve indicator, moonphase display

Divine Black Label ref. DN (white outside)

• Model: F.P.Journe Divine Black Label ref. DN

• Years of Production: 2017 - 2023

• Case Size: 40mm or 42mm

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened gold and whitened silver

• Movement: Caliber 1300.3 (automatic winding)

• Power Reserve: 160 hours

• Functions: Central hours and minutes, running seconds, large date, power reserve indicator, moonphase display

Octa UTC Black Label ref. UTC 

• Model: F.P.Journe Octa UTC Black Label ref. UTC

• Years of Production: 2011 - 2015

• Case Size: 40mm

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened gold and whitened silver with guilloché, sapphire disc with laser engraving and multi-colored paint 

• Movement: Caliber 1300.3 (automatic winding)

• Power Reserve: 160 hours

• Functions: Off-center hours and minutes, running seconds, large date, power reserve indicator, world time display, winter/summer indicator

Octa Calendrier Black Label ref. Q

• Model: F.P.Journe Octa Calendrier Black Label ref. Q

• Years of Production: 2004 - 2015

• Case Size: 38mm or 40mm

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened gold and whitened silver with guilloché

• Movement: Caliber 1300.3 (automatic winding)

• Power Reserve: 160 hours

• Functions: Off-center hours and minutes, running seconds, large pointer date, day display, month indicator

Centigraphe Souverain Black Label ref. CT

• Model: F.P.Journe Centigraphe Souverain Black Label ref. CT

• Years of Production: 2010 - 2017

• Case Size: 40mm

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened gold and whitened silver with guilloché

• Movement: Caliber 1506 (manual winding)

• Power Reserve: 80 hours (24 hours with chronograph running)

• Functions: Central hours and minutes, 1/100th seconds chronograph (10-minute duration), tachymeter scale

Quantième Perpétual Black Label ref. QP

• Model: F.P.Journe Quantième Perpétual Black Label ref. QP

• Years of Production: 2016 - 2021

• Case Size: 40mm or 42mm 

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened gold and whitened silver

• Movement: Caliber 1300.3 (automatic winding)

• Power Reserve: 160 hours

• Functions: Central hours and minutes, month indicator, large date, day indicator, power reserve indicator, moonphase display, leap year indicator, perpetual calendar mechanism

Chronomètre à Résonance Black Label ref. RN

• Model: F.P.Journe Chronomètre à Résonance Black Label ref. RN

• Years of Production: 2006 - 2010

• Case Size: 40mm

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened gold and whitened silver with guilloché

• Movement: Caliber 1499.2 (manual winding)

• Power Reserve: 40 hours

• Functions: Dual time display with independent escapements linked by resonance, dual off-center analog hours and minutes (12-hour format), double running seconds, power reserve indicator

Chronomètre à Résonance Black Label ref. RT 

• Model: F.P.Journe Chronomètre à Résonance Black Label ref. RT

• Years of Production: 2019

• Case Size: 40mm

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened gold and whitened silver with guilloché

• Movement: Caliber 1499.3 (manual winding)

• Power Reserve: 40 hours

• Functions: Dual time display with independent escapements linked by resonance, off-center analog hours and minutes (12-hour format), off-center analog hours and minutes (24-hour format), double running seconds, power reserve indicator

Chronomètre à Résonance Black Label ref. RT (Parking Meter) 

• Model: F.P.Journe Chronomètre à Résonance Black Label ref. RT

• Years of Production: 2011 - 2017

• Case Size: 40mm

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened gold and whitened silver with guilloché

• Movement: Caliber 1499.3 (manual winding)

• Power Reserve: 40 hours

• Functions: Dual time display with independent escapements linked by resonance, off-center digital hours and minutes (24-hour format), off-center analog hours and minutes (12-hour format), double running seconds, power reserve indicator

Tourbillon Souverain Black Label ref. TN 

• Model: F.P.Journe Tourbillon Souverain Black Label ref. TN

• Years of Production: 2006 - 2015

• Case Size: 38mm and 40mm

• Material: Platinum

• Dial: Blackened gold and whitened silver with guilloché

• Movement: Caliber 1403 (manual winding)

• Power Reserve: 42 hours

• Functions: Off-center hours and minutes, dead-beat seconds, power reserve indicator, tourbillon, constant force mechanism

How Much Is a F.P.Journe Black Label Watch?

Retail prices for F.P.Journe Black Label watches are not made public, but these ultra-exclusive models are categorically more expensive than their standard-production counterparts due to their platinum cases and small-batch production numbers. Additionally, due to the fact that the Black Label collection is only offered to existing F.P. Journe owners with substantial purchase histories, you will realistically need to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on other F.P.Journe watches before you will be eligible to purchase one of the brand’s Black Label models.

On the secondary market, all F.P.Journe Black Label watches are accompanied by six-figure prices, and the cost of models typically increases with the complexity of their movements. As of March 2026, open-market prices for the F.P.Journe Black Label collection start at roughly $180,000 for the Chronomètre Souverain, but many of the more complex Black Label models routinely sell for well over half a million dollars. Lastly, since each F.P.Journe boutique is only able to sell a maximum of 12 Black Label watches per year and specifically rewards its most dedicated clients with access to these exclusive models, the majority of examples stay with their original owners, and few examples ever make it to the secondary market.

How to Buy F.P.Journe Black Label Watches

F.P.Journe Black Label watches are exclusively sold at the brand’s boutiques, and since each boutique only receives a maximum of 12 Black Label watches per year, allocation of these highly coveted models is strictly limited to existing F.P.Journe owners. This means a Black Label watch will never be a person’s first F.P.Journe, and most collectors will need to purchase multiple different watches from the brand before their boutique manager will even consider offering them a piece from the Black Label collection.

Unless you plan on building an extensive purchase history with your local F.P.Journe boutique (and are also willing to be extremely patient), the only way to get your hands on one of the brand’s elusive Black Label watches is to source one on the secondary market, where available examples trade hands for values that can reach multiple times their already substantial retail prices. With that in mind, many collectors are more than happy to pay these premiums, simply because each boutique only receives a maximum of two examples of each Black Label model per year, and even the brand’s top VIP clients have to wait for an allocation.