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The F.P. Journe lineSport Automatique Réserve reference AR2 in 18-karat rose gold represents François-Paul Journe’s interpretation of the luxury sports watch, delivering the manufacture’s signature technical sophistication and movement finishing within 44mm case designed for active wear. Introduced in 2019 as the precious metal evolution of the titanium lineSport collection launched in 2018, the AR2 eliminated the controversial rubber inserts that characterized earlier sport models, executing case and bracelet entirely in hammered rose gold that creates granular, frosted surface texture unlike any other sports watch in production. The blackened guilloché silver dial with applied rose gold numerals maintains legibility while the ceramic bezel insert ensures scratch resistance, yet the watch’s essential character derives from Caliber 1300.3—the automatic movement François-Paul Journe developed to create the Octa collection, delivering 120-hour power reserve through single barrel and off-center rotor that leaves dial side unobstructed. The AR2 succeeds the 38mm Octa Automatique Réserve in the lineSport context, enlarging case diameter to 44mm while maintaining movement architecture originally designed for smaller dimensions, resulting in dial layout that provides unusual negative space and oversized complications rarely seen in sports watches.