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A milestone birthday and a present for myself to mark it.

 
 By: edtonkin : December 8th, 2014-11:33
Greetings everyone! I wish you all and your families a very Happy Holiday Season! Well, I turned 60 years old November 1st and I thought I would treat myself to something special. And boy did I! The Jade dial on the FP Journe Tourbillon Avec Seconde Morte...  

I apologize for the quick iPhone photos. They are not the best.

 
 By: edtonkin : December 8th, 2014-11:40
I will take better shots with my camera when I get some time. I cannot promise you "Gary G" type shots, however. He is in a class by himself. I will be trying a grey strap as well as a navy blue also. I was told by the New York boutique that they had it o... 

Happy B-day, Eddy! :)

 
 By: blomman Mr Blue : December 8th, 2014-12:23
Great way to celebrate! :) Best Blomman

what a beautiful dial

 
 By: donizetti : December 8th, 2014-12:58
big congrats, both on the purchase and your milestone birthday! Best Andreas

Congrats Ed, it is a watch I love.

 
 By: foversta : December 8th, 2014-13:01
I had the chance to wear it and I was totally seduced by its dial! Congrats! Fx ...  

Congrats on a special watch and occasion...

 
 By: Clueless_Collector : December 8th, 2014-13:32
For the love of Watches :)) Rgds Raymond

congratulations!

 
 By: Fricks : December 8th, 2014-15:14
its a great watch, wear it in good health!

A nice treat for the big 60!

 
 By: fernando : December 8th, 2014-15:21
What a dial. Congrats! cheers fernando

That watch is sick!.............

 
 By: TonyR : December 8th, 2014-16:56
What a great way to reward yourself for making sixty. I hope one day I can do the same! Wear it well! Tony

Congrats

 
 By: ED209 : December 8th, 2014-17:19
Wow, a stunning milestone present for youself. Congrats and Happy Belated Birthday! Regards, ED-209

Happy Birthday!

 
 By: social : December 8th, 2014-19:01
and this is the best present for your celebration!

Happy birthday

 
 By: d-star : December 8th, 2014-19:27
A special watch to celebrate a special birthday - beautiful !

Happy Birthday! I like your style, and I like your dial!

 
 By: CaliforniaJed : December 8th, 2014-23:19
What a stunning example! (The only Jade dial FPJ I have seen.) Enjoy! Best, CaliforniaJed

Happy Birthday!

 
 By: patrick_y : December 8th, 2014-23:58
Watches aside for one moment. Happy Birthday Eddy! Fireworks for you!

A jade dial together with an outstanding watch as a personal commemorative piece ...

 
 By: small-luxury-world : December 9th, 2014-02:13
is something I like a lot, because it is just so eclectic. Bravo & Congrats! Because of "my" paradigms I would expect to see that kind of dials on the wrist of a gentleman/lady from Asia, but so it is even better because who cares about paradigm :-) W... 

Thank you all for the very nice birthday wishes and the nice comments.

 
 By: edtonkin : December 9th, 2014-12:36
This is such a fabulous community; I am glad to be a part of it. Wishing you all and your loved ones a safe, happy, healthy and warm Hoiiday Season! Eddy

Hey Ed, A Hearty Congratulations...

 
 By: elliot55 : December 19th, 2014-11:08
... For both the milestone and the beautiful piece you got yourself to mark the occasion. Very, very nice. - Scott

Colours

 
 By: Avatar : December 27th, 2014-12:23
That jade dial really suits the FJ Journe aesthetic, I think. It's a wonderful watch. Would like to see some higher resolution pics.