If there was any doubt that François-Paul Journe is the hottest independent watchmaker alive, he is now firmly cemented as king after this weekend’s Phillips New York: Watch Auction XIV. His F.P. Journe Chronomètre à Résonance “Souscription, No. 007” sold for an astonishing $13.92 million, becoming not only the most expensive watch ever sold by the maker, but the highest price achieved for any wat...