Harpoon 2000 Automatique – Deep Blue Dial

FAVRE LEUBA Harpoon 2000 Automatique – Deep Blue Dial – Automatic Swiss Watch – Ref. F39-100 – 1997 _____ DESCRIPTION Elegant and distinctive Favre Leuba Genève Harpoon 2000 Automatique, a Swiss-made automatic wristwatch featuring a beautiful deep blue dial, a robust stainless steel case and an attractive brown leather strap with original Favre Leuba signed buckle. This particular example features a classic yet sporty design, combining the refined proportions of a traditional Swiss wristwatch with the distinctive aesthetics of the Harpoon collection. The deep navy blue dial is especially attractive, displaying excellent contrast with its luminous Arabic numerals, bold hands and magnified date window at 3 o'clock. The caseback bears the dates 1957–1997, making this a particularly interesting example from the late 1990s. A sophisticated and versatile timepiece from Favre Leuba, one of Switzerland's historic watchmaking names. _____ WATCH DETAILS

_____ DIAL & CASE The beautiful deep blue dial is undoubtedly one of the highlights of this watch. Its rich navy blue finish creates an elegant appearance, complemented by large luminous Arabic numerals and substantial luminous hands for excellent legibility. The date display at 3 o'clock features a prominent magnifying lens, adding a distinctive character to the design. The stainless steel case combines brushed and polished surfaces, with well-defined angular lugs and a broad brushed bezel. The original signed crown and engraved stainless steel caseback complete the attractive presentation. _____ MOVEMENT The watch is powered by a Swiss automatic mechanical movement, offering the convenience of self-winding operation. Its traditional mechanical construction reflects the Swiss watchmaking heritage associated with Favre Leuba. The date complication provides an additional practical function for everyday wear. _____ CONDITION Overall condition: Very good. - Attractive deep blue dial, well preserved with clear printing and luminous markers. - Stainless steel case in very good cosmetic condition, showing light surface marks consistent with careful use. - Brushed bezel retains its attractive finish. - Sapphire crystal presents well. - Original Favre Leuba signed crown. - Brown leather strap in good condition, with some normal signs of use. - Original Favre Leuba signed buckle. - Caseback engravings remain clearly legible. Please carefully examine all photographs, as they form an integral part of the description and provide the best representation of the watch's cosmetic condition. The original 50-metre water-resistance rating has not been independently tested. Water resistance cannot therefore be guaranteed. _____ STRAP & ACCESSORIES The watch is fitted with an attractive brown leather strap featuring contrasting light-coloured stitching. The strap is signed Favre Leuba on the underside and is complemented by its original stainless steel buckle, also featuring the brand's distinctive FL monogram. The combination of the deep blue dial and warm brown leather gives the watch a timeless and elegant appearance. The sale includes the watch and its fitted strap only. No original box or documentation is included. _____ SHIPPING - Carefully and professionally packaged to ensure safe transportation. - Secure international shipping with tracking. - Protective packaging suitable for a mechanical wristwatch. - Shipped from the European Union.