The case is rated with a water resistance of 30 bar, which is essentially 300 meters. Blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe 50001110k52a new 2018. Iso 6425, the modern standard for dive watches since 1996, was visibly informed by the marriage of features and novelties first seen in the blancpain fifty fathoms. At the event, roberto castagna, blancpain brand manager for italy, presented the new fifty fathoms bathyscaphe, a superb combination of classic good looks in both mens and womens versions, and the faultless practical reliability that makes them perfectly at home underwater. There is also a ceramic version at a slightly higher price point. Get the best deals on blancpain wristwatch bands when you shop the largest online selection at. Jun 28, 2011 hi snob, i am looking for a classic goodlooking watch that can take a beating and can be used for everything from diving to climbing, or even sailing. The bathyscaphe s styling is significantly different from earlier fifty fathoms models, and the movement is the very modern caliber 15, a fastbeat, longpowerreserve engine specifically introduced by blancpain in 2008 to provide the brand with. Oct 02, 2015 released in 20 as a returntoroots special, the blancpain bathyscaphe revives a vintage model name accorded to the most purposeful utility timepieces of blancpain s 1960s dive watch heyday. The blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe 38mm measures 10. Blancpain s bathyscaphe is one of those rare, chameleonic watch designs.
Apr 26, 20 blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe 0 0 time and watches friday, 26 april 20 edit this post at baselworld 20, blancpain presented the vintageinspired fifty fathoms bathyscaphe ref. The fifty fathoms bathyscaphe is available in steel, titanium, sedna gold, or ceramic. The bathyscaphe, as such, is of course a fullon dive watch and although blancpain has produced countless iterations of it over the last number of years, this particular, newfor2018 piece that we are looking at today does, in blancpain s own words, pair for the first time sport with a useful complication in a new annual calendar. Blancpain enters the blue hour with the villeret ultraplate, a boutique exclusive. Prices for blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe watches. The fifty fathoms was originally introduced in 1953 and the new bathyscaphe looks to capture some of that history while still representing the best technology that blancpain has to offer. The threehand version of the blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe is now available also in a plasma gray ceramic case version. Blancpain fifty fathoms 44mm bathyscaphe chronograph flyback. Before its release, no one had ever seen a unidirectional bezel. The blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe 50001110b52a has a 43mm case diameter. Blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe watch in ceramic for. Michelinstar chef marie robert joins the blancpain circle of friends.
A watch that, broadly speaking, owes great fidelity to its primogenitor, but a. Blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe with plasma ceramic. Blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe time and watches. Blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe quantieme annuel handson. Since its creation in 1953, the fifty fathoms by blancpain has been the archetypal modern divers watch. Today were taking a closer look at the new blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe quantieme annuel. When i survey the landscape of whats currently available in the standard fifty fathoms and. The watch pays homage to the design and dimensions of the original 1953 fifty fathoms, but with a wholly modern approach, incorporating ceramics and amorphous metals.
Innovation is our tradition from blancpain on vimeo. Make offer blancpain 18k yellow gold 34mm villeret round ultra thin mechanical box warranty rare vintage nos blancpain fitfy fathoms. It had a lot of vintage styling, rocksolid construction, and a nice movement inside too. Hi snob, i am looking for a classic goodlooking watch that can take a beating and can be used for everything from diving to climbing, or even sailing. Second, sorry for my english is not good enough its not my native. Elke blancpain collectie heeft zijn eigen onderscheidende karakter. Discover a large selection of blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe watches on chrono24 the worldwide marketplace for luxury watches. A threehander, it was goodandrugged, and antimagnetic to boot. Introducing the blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe limited edition for hodinkee. Taking some design inspiration from the 1950s original, this sturdy diver is a thoroughly modern watch.
Blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe flyback chronograph 43mm 52000310g52a ocean commitment retail. The bathyscaphe day date 70s, limited to 500 pieces, is a tasty one, its throwback game strong with a unique gradient dial and bold indexes. The case is rated with a water resistance of 30 bar, which is essentially 300 meters feet. Forwardthinking watchmaking technology a noticeable feature of the fifty fathoms bathyscaphe is its satinbrushed black ceramic case. When blancpain presented the fifty fathoms bathyscaphe day date 70s at baselworld 2018, it followed a very long tradition of fifty fathoms timepieces. The history of evolution of blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe. A cia plane crash, the worlds last real supercar, and aziz ansari on watches.
Blancpain adds new complications to fifty fathoms bathyscaphe. Koop uw blancpain fifty fathoms in nederland of wereldwijd. The blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe comes in a stainless case surrounding a black dial on a brand new brown. A week on the wrist the blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe. It would be better to narrow the bezel andor upside the watch to 40, which is still a world of difference from 43. Its not a new movement, and has actually been used in several existing models including the ladies blancpain fifty fathoms bathsycaphe, and the villeret ultraplate automatique. The bathyscaphe, as such, is of course a fullon dive watch and although blancpain has produced countless iterations of it over the last number of years, this particular, newfor2018 piece that we are looking at today does, in blancpains own words, pair for the first time sport with a useful complication in a new annual calendar.
Debuted at baselworld 2016, the fifty fathoms bathyscaphe revolution limited edition celebrates 10 years of revolution magazine. For the rest, the blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe complete calendar is a highly practical watch with handsome aesthetics. Blancpain ff bathyscaphe 38mm i think others have it dead on when they point to the bezel thickness as one reason why the watch looks slightly off. On chrono24 youll find 52 preowned blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe watches and you can buy a preowned watch or sell a preowned blancpain.
Hodinkee x blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe hypebeast. The styling of the watchs hands and indexes, the shape of its case, and the design of its calibrated diving scale all swim in the wake of the fifty fathoms bathyscaphe, launched in 20. To celebrate, blancpain released the new fifty fathoms bathyscaphe, a tribute to one of the bestknown fifty fathoms from. My aim is to over time build a source that provides a comprehensive overview on the collections since the 1990s, share handson experience with the timepieces, showcase the watches with detailed and emotional photography and offer an opportunity to discuss your. Blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe automatic 43mm 50000240o52a. Dec, 2014 the blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe flyback chronograph, introduced at baselworld last year, is the first blancpain watch with a 36,000vph movement. The fifty fathoms bathyscaphe strikes a good balance between form and function. The first bathyscaphe was introduced in 20, and it was an intriguing combination of modern tech savvy and inspiration from vintage elements. Blancpain watches blancpain motorsport blancpain underwater blancpain artdevivre blancpain events blancpain watches fruits of the knowledge and skill of our manufacture, our constant pursuit of excellence and the creative spirit of our watchmakers and craftsmen, blancpain timepieces express the values that inspire us. The bathyscaphe is discrete and purposeful and i cant remember where i heard the term but it is subdued luxury 43mm wide and.
Blancpain presents its new bathyscaphe flyback chronograph blancpain ocean commitment ii the bathyscaphe is a legendary name at blancpain. Blancpain ff bathyscaphe flyback chrono not an owner, but i have lusted after a bathyscaphe nonchrono for some time. Blancpain is likewise well known for their mechanical watches with grand complications, which feature perpetual calendars, tourbillons, and minute repeaters. Founded in 1735 by jehanjacques blancpain, the watch brand bearing his name is the oldest in the world. Replica watches free shipping blancpain fifty fathoms. Back in 20, blancpain resurrected the bathyscaphe diver as a part of the fifty fathoms collection. Blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe with plasma ceramic case.
This is first and foremost evident from the graduated dial that goes from light at the centre of the dial to dark at the edges. Blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe 50001110b52a duration. Blancpain fifty fathoms direct beschikbaar chrono24. Een subtiele mix van vakmanschap met vernieuwende technologien. Appreciated for its vintageinspired design, blancpains new collection of diving watches is nonetheless full of modern appeal.
Blancpain creates its first porcelain dial for the year of the rat. Blancpain is currently engaged to the renewal of mec. Launched in 20, the blancpain fifty fathom bathyscaphe was produced to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the watchmakers flagship divers watch. Blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe since its creation in 1953, the fifty fathoms by blancpain has been the archetypal modern divers watch. Thats cool and all, but to me the most interesting aspect of this. Hodinkee adds to its list of specialedition watches with a new take on blancpain s iconic fifty fathoms bathyscaphe. The blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe in black ceramic.
Blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe anthracite 50001110k52a. Preowned blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscape flyback chronograph 52000b52a. The bathyscaphe quantieme annuel above, the first annual calendar watch in the fifty fathoms range, features the allnew caliber 6054p, based on the. Last year, blancpain reminded us that it was 60 years since the first fifty fathoms by reviving a lesser known model called the bathyscaphe, inspired by the eponymous submersibles engineered by the swiss fatherandson explorers auguste and jacques piccard.
Blancpain, another well known name is widely agreed as the pioneer of the dive watch with their first fifty fathoms. Tissot is a brand that produces large quantities of affordable watches a reasonable prices. I would have bought one a while ago if it wasnt so damn huge but thats a story for a million other threads. There was a lot to love and i even put one through its paces in. The blancpain blog is focused on the manufacture and the timepieces created in le brassus and le sentier. The blancpain fifty fathoms barakuda unique piece for only watch 2019 jul. Three years after the 1953 debut of the original fifty fathoms, blancpain introduced the bathyscaphe as a smaller diameter diving watch alternative adapted to daily wear. Dear watch snob, first, thank you for your blog which gives its readers so much more than just watchrelated facts somehow you manage to share your taste and approach to loving watches. Blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe chronograph askmen. The brand is one example of highquality workmanship in watchmaking. The new 38mm blancpain bathyscaphe at the inauguration of the exhibition blancpain also took the opportunity to unveil a smaller version of the bathyscaphe presented as a prebaselworld launch. The blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe with ceramic case ref. The bathyscaphe welcomes a flyback chronograph blancpain.
Blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe revolution limited. The result is a quirky watch with a quirky display, and yet, it somehow works. The blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe in black ceramic, an ideal. For 20, blancpain has introduced the bathyscaphe, a new model for their legendary and longstanding fifty fathoms range. Today, under the swatch group, the manufacture is well known for the 1735 grand complication and the fifty fathoms dive watch. Blancpain fifty fathoms 60th anniversary the watches network. Handson the fifty fathoms bathyscaphe flyback chronograph blancpain ocean commitment ii. Hayek, are proud to unveil the world premiere of their third series of blancpain ocean commitment boc limited edition diving watches. Apr 28, 2016 launched in 20, the blancpain fifty fathom bathyscaphe was produced to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the watchmakers flagship divers watch. In the realm of modern diving watches, there is almost an endless array of excellent pieces to fit every taste. By purchasing one of these 250 timepieces, each client contributes to blancpain s participation in the cause of ocean protection. Dear watch snob, first, thank you for your blog which gives its readers so much more than just watchrelated facts somehow you manage to share your taste and.
Blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe all prices for. Handson the fifty fathoms bathyscaphe flyback chronograph. Blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe automatic 38mm 51001140o52a. Aug 02, 2015 first released in the late 1950s, and reintroduced in 20, the blancpain fifty fathoms has become a regular sight these past two years. Blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe ceramic all prices for. Handson blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe quantieme annuel. For more sophisticated options, there are the bathyscaphe annual calendar and fifty fathoms grande date, both powered by calendar complications that are blancpain s strong suit. Blancpains bathyscaphe is one of those rare, chameleonic watch designs. Jehanjacques blancpain founded blancpain in villeret, switzerland, in 1735.
Blancpain 23mm brown leather strap oem genuine bathyscaphe fifty fathoms. I quite like the design of the bathyscaphe family, but i must say that i particularly like the 38mm execution of the bathyscaphe that came out last year in basel. Typically found in their luxury villeret collection, the complications add a classic, dressy vibe to. Created in 1953, the fifty fathoms by blancpain is the archetype of diving watches. Preowned blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe 50001110b52a. Blancpain a pioneer in the history of feminine watchmaking. At first, blancpain s bathyscaphe watches are clearly seen as tooldive pieces. The fifty fathoms bathyscaphe took its first dive to depths of the sea in the late 1950s, with swiss manufacturer blancpain the genius behind the watch. Blancpain has reinterpreted one of its core timepieces, the threehand model of the fifty fathoms bathyscaphe, outfitting it with a deep blue dial evoking the depths of.
Blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe automatic 43mm mens watch, model 50001110b52a price. For this collaborative effort, the fifty fathoms bathyscaphe features large. Mar 25, 2018 blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe quantieme annuel the other new bathyscaphe continues this years trend of adding nondiving complications to a dive watch but in a much bigger way. This year, the wellknown dive watch debuts an unexpected twist, with the inclusion of an annual calendar complication. Blancpain presents its new bathyscaphe flyback chronograph. See more ideas about girard perregaux, watches and most popular watches. The history of this iconic collection from the first fifty fathoms vintage watches to the last blancpain bathyscaphe unveiled at baselworld 20 for the 60th anniversary can be discovered on this special page. Blancpain bathyscaphe 5000 0240o52a blancpain watches see all blancpain has reinterpreted one of its core timepieces, the threehand model of the fifty fathoms bathyscaphe, outfitting it with a deep blue dial evoking the depths of the sea. Blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe 38mm blancpain ocean. The blancpain bathyscaphe is inextricably linked to the blancpain fifty fathoms, which was a trailblazer in its day. Aug 22, 20 this year is the 60th anniversary of blancpain s fifty fathoms dive watch. May 21, 2018 with the fifty fathoms bathyscaphe day date 70s blancpain created a watch that unites modern day technology with the best design elements of the seventies.
Discover a large selection of blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe ceramic watches on chrono24 the worldwide marketplace for luxury watches. These watches not only feature a unidirectional bezel and 30 bar water resistance but they also feature a 5 day power reserve. A watch that, broadly speaking, owes great fidelity to its. Blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe flyback chronograph 43mm 5200024052a. Often overshadowed by the bigger brother the fifty fathoms, the bathyscaphe is still nonetheless a stunning piece that is nononsense and practical. Preowned blancpain fifty fathoms bathyscaphe buy a pre.
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