Jour Date

Jour Date watch model was released by the British brand Blancpain in the Villeret collection. The collection symbolizes the latest trends in the watch market. The classic watch is automatically operated and is specially designed for men. The fashionable watch is made of stainless steel and has a strap made of crocodile leather. It can be practically and easily attached to the wrist with a buckle. A special feature of the model is the screw-down crown. The dial is white and also includes a date, small seconds and day of the week display. It is protected from external damage by a sapphire crystal. The watch integrates an automatic movement with caliber 1160DD.

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Currently available Jour Date watches

The case of the Villeret Jour Date

The Villeret Jour Date has a steel case, which has a diameter of 40 millimeters and a height of 10.42 millimeters. The distance between the lugs is around 22 millimeters. One of the advantages of the watch is that it is water resistant up to a pressure of 3 bar or 30 meters depth.

The caliber of the watch model Jour Date

Integrated into the automatic movement of the Villeret Jour Date is a caliber 1160DD. This features a diameter of 34 millimeters and a height of 4.57 millimeters. The movement has a power reserve of about 72 hours and operates at a frequency of 4 hertz. It consists of a total of 275 individual parts and also has 34 jewels.

Other variants of the Jour Date

There are other variants of the Jour Date in the Villeret collection, each with a different caliber. Thus, the company offers two more models with calibers 1160DD 3626 and 3628. These basically have the same features as the model already described. The difference is that these watches don't have a leather strap, but a metal bracelet.