SJX Podcast: An Offer You Can’t Refuse
In episode 19 of the SJX Podcast, the discussion centers around Francis Ford Coppola's decision to sell his personal F.P. Journe FFC prototype at an upcoming Phillips auction, alongside a collection of his other watches. The episode highlights the significance of F.P. Journe's legacy, especially in anticipation of his museum's opening next year, which will feature the remarkable Breguet Sympathique no. 1. This centerpiece was acquired by Journe for CHF5.51 million, equivalent to approximately US$6.61 million. Listeners can access the episode on various platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube. The podcast not only informs about the auction and Journe's achievements but also engages watch enthusiasts with insights into the evolving narrative of luxury timepieces and their historical context.