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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.
Jan 1, 2023 · Fifty Fathoms 70th Anniversary. 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.
Jan 13, 2023 · Let's start with the vintage Fifty Fathoms, produced from 1953 through the end of the 1970s. Here's the roadmap: (1) where to start your Fifty Fathoms collection; (2) where to dive deeper, and finally, (3) the Fifty Fathoms grails.
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.
Aug 22, 2013 · The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms was the original modern dive watch. Yes, you read that correctly. While many people would instinctively give this title to the more well-known Rolex Submariner, the Fifty Fathoms actually debuted a number of innovations a year before the Submariner.
Sep 17, 2019 · Blancpain's Fifty Fathoms was one of the world' first modern dive watches, and there are more versions of it now than ever.
Launched in 1953, the Fifty Fathoms is the first modern diver’s watch. Created by a diver and chosen by pioneers, it played a vital role in the development of scuba diving. It is the catalyst of out commitment to ocean conservation. Discover the Fifty Fathoms Collection.
Fifty Fathoms Automatique - 5015 12B30 B52B; Fifty Fathoms. Fifty Fathoms Automatique. 5015 12B30 B52B. View gallery. Line: Fifty Fathoms: Caliber: 1315/ Automatic: Power reserve: 120hrs: Case: 45 mm - Titanium: Strap: Sail-canvas - Folding clasp: Price: 17,200 CHF: Price may be subject to variation dependent on strap fastening (pin buckle or ...
Feb 22, 2023 · The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms, the first modern divers’ watch, is the foundation for a vast and versatile collection within the Blancpain portfolio — despite the fact that the watch almost didn’t make it out of the 1970s. Here we dive deep into the history of the Fifty Fathoms and showcase all its major models.
Apr 27, 2022 · The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms was the world’s first modern dive watch, and its place in history is secured. But Blancpain’s landmark diver doesn’t deserve to be left in the past alone. The modern iteration is an absolutely incredible timepiece, and we can’t think of a finer grail watch among divers.
