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The Peking to Paris motor race was an automobile race, originally held in 1907, between Peking (now Beijing), then Qing China and Paris, France, a distance of 14,994 kilometres. The idea for the race came from a challenge published in the Paris newspaper

Finally I was able to track one down. Limited to only 12 watches this stunning Blancpain Leman Flyback Split Seconds was in my must have list ever since I saw Henrik\'s stunning pictures. While anticipating delivery it is the ideal time for some shots of

We often discuss the sports watches made by Blancpain, the Fifty Fathoms and Bathyscaphe models are in the focus of many here in the forum, besides obviously the vintage marvels. Now let's take a closer look at the very core of Blancpain, two timepieces w

... of the Concept 2000 variations to the Blancpain Trilogy series. Personally I think they are still fresh after two decades, as this Air Command shows 😉 Cheers Henrik

Pictured are my three Blacpain Fifty Fathoms with accessories. 1I Blancpain FF Milspec 1 on correct vintage Tropic strap with vintage Scubapro divers water temperature gauge. 2) Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Bundeswehr NO Radiation with correct Bundeswehr milit

Freshly received place Vendôme ! I wasn't sure on the paper but very very attractive in the flesh !

When I look at these photos I could take during all these years, I realize I am only half way to my final goal / destination, in terms of vintage Fifty Fathoms watches. I know I ma lucky to have what I have, as they are probably harder to get than the one

A legend, a beauty, a character. Best, Nicolas

The new year has started so time to make some new year resolutions. The annual recurring one is to loose 10kg and I also promised not to buy any more watches, wines and whisky in 2019. THIS WILL BE THOUGH. Should I be tempted then I allow myself to break

Hi all After recently joining the Blancpain club a few weeks ago with the Tribute to Mil-Spec I have been enjoying time with the watch. It’s a really special piece - certainly understated and versatile as a holiday watch and not something you will see all