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The Fifty Fathoms collection embodies Blancpain's passion for the underwater world that was originally expressed in 1953 with the presentation of the first modern diver’s watch.
Five Bioceramic diving watches with a SISTEM51 movement and NATO straps, honor Blancpain's legendary Fifty Fathoms, the first true diver's watch.
Mar 21, 2024 · The new ref. 5010 line of Fifty Fathoms can be broken down essentially two ways: blue dials or black, titanium or rose gold. You can get either combination, with matching color straps in sail-canvas, NATO, or (my pick) a tropic textured rubber inspired by the 1953 model.
Jan 13, 2023 · Here's the roadmap: (1) where to start your Fifty Fathoms collection; (2) where to dive deeper, and finally, (3) the Fifty Fathoms grails. Then, we'll take a tour of the modern Fifty Fathoms, focusing on the limited editions Blancpain has been reliably churning out since 2017.
Jan 1, 2023 · 2023 marked the 70th anniversary of the Fifty Fathoms, the first true diver's watch. Divided into three acts, the celebrations gave rise to the creation of three timepieces. The first (Act 1), focused on the present, honours the contemporary Fifty Fathoms.
Sep 17, 2019 · Common Features of Modern Fifty Fathoms. -In-house mechanical movements. -Silicone balance springs. -Unidirectional sapphire or ceramic timing bezels. -At least 300 meters (30 bar) of water resistance. -Relatively thin cases (for a dive watch) coming in around 13mm on most models. The Vintage-Inspired Models.
Aug 22, 2013 · This year is the 60th anniversary of Blancpain's Fifty Fathoms dive watch. To celebrate, Blancpain released the new Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe, a tribute to one of the best-known Fifty Fathoms from the late 1950s.
