F.P. Journe Élégante ELHT

F.P. Journe Élégante 48 Ref. ELHT Titanium Luminescent White Dial (2024)

The F.P. Journe Élégante 48mm Titalyt® Ref. ELT with orange rubber strap blends sporty style with pioneering electro-mechanical innovation. The 48mm case is made of ultra-light, corrosion-resistant Titalyt®—a titanium alloy treated with plasma oxidation—giving it a rugged matte finish and increased durability. This is paired with a bright orange strap that adds a vibrant, modern contrast. Inside beats the in-house Calibre 1210, a groundbreaking movement that goes into standby mode when not in use, extending battery life up to 10 years in active wear and 18 years in rest mode. Once motion is detected, the hands automatically reposition to the correct time. The luminous dial is visible in the dark and underscores the watch’s utility-first approach. Reference Number : Élégante 48 Model Family : Élégante Movement : Electromechanical Case Material : Titanium Bracelet Material : Rubber Strap Dial : White Case Dimension : 48mm Year : 2024 Condition : Pre-Owned (Very Good) Box & Papers : Original Box, Original PapersLearn more The F.P. Journe Élégante 48mm Titalyt® Ref. ELT with its striking orange rubber strap seamlessly merges sporty aesthetics with cutting-edge electro-mechanical ingenuity. Its robust 48mm case is crafted from Titalyt®, a titanium alloy that undergoes plasma oxidation. This specialized treatment enhances its durability and corrosion resistance, resulting in a distinctive matte finish. The vibrant orange strap provides a bold, contemporary contrast, further emphasizing its dynamic design. At the heart of this timepiece is the innovative in-house Calibre 1210 movement. This groundbreaking mechanism features a standby mode that significantly conserves battery life. When the watch is not in use, the movement enters a low-power state, allowing the battery to last up to 10 years with active wear and an impressive 18 years in rest mode. A simple detection of motion reactivates the watch, and the hands instantly reposition to display the correct time. The luminous dial ensures optimal visibility in low-light conditions, reinforcing the Élégante's practical and utility-first design philosophy.