A legend for many of us. One of the most bewitching vintage diver. [nt]

Mar 25, 2017,17:01 PM
 

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Some vintage Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Mil Spec pictures, for the pleasure of the eyes...

 
 By: amanico : March 25th, 2017-01:31
Since Blancpain unveiled a new Fifty Fathoms Mil Spec, we have to make the distinction between vintage and moderns, now. For me, the FF Mil Spec is without date. It must be without date. The dial is so pure, so strong, so beautiful! Here are some vintage ...  

;) [nt]

 
 By: amanico : March 25th, 2017-02:12

Legendary stuff, or the stuff of dreams.

 
 By: agyzace : March 25th, 2017-05:35
Imo, the nicest divers ever made. Recently tried one and was blown away by the beauty.. All the best my friend, Alex

Superb !!! [nt]

 
 By: An Tonio : March 25th, 2017-09:08

Amazing patina.

 
 By: Briandumais : March 25th, 2017-19:07
I really love the civilian milspec but that AM is stunning!!! Brian

I didn't realize that there were so many variations. All have their own charm, too.

 
 By: RabidManatee : March 25th, 2017-09:13
On another note, I've always found it interesting that some military divers (and civilian too I suppose) have a full set of hash marks on the rotating bezel, where some have marks only at 5 minute intervals, and some even fewer than that. I would think th... 

Beautiful but...

 
 By: Gumball : March 27th, 2017-07:53
The new one is better balanced vs the vintage one. The ratio bezel/dial is not so good on the original Mil-spec IMHO. And for the date, as far as I am concerned (I have preordered one...) I find it very useful and does not attract the eye too much compare...  

Merci Amanico ! nt

 
 By: Gumball : March 28th, 2017-00:54
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A line-up to die for in awe & pleasure !.. From many Military watches, these are super special & uber-cool !.. Every time I see..

 
 By: hs111 : April 4th, 2017-10:03
.. your amazing family, it really hits me in desire, but I also always enjoy the times, playing with them.. - So much DNA, so many stories; Someone said it above: Stuff for dreams & dreams for these pieces ! Thx for this share, which I enjoyed, and browse...