Briandumais
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I'm glad you like them. They are single swiss on the dial. Actually one is a no swiss (flooded watch) super rare.
Mar 30, 2020,07:43 AM
They are all working and I had Zaf from Classic watches do the work and he did a great job. I tried to keep them as original as possible even reusing the old crystals. My favor one has a nice mellow yellow crystal with great crazing. Brian
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The Five Survivors
By: Briandumais : March 29th, 2020-20:15
As some of you remember I purchased five Bp Milspecs from the son of a US Navy Sailor. I posted photos of the first watch and promised to show more later. When I purchased the five Milspecs I was missing one dial. But after about 20 months I finally found...
Nico's head will explode . . .
By: Dr No : March 29th, 2020-22:45
. . . when he sees this. My favorite post of the year - thanks, Brian! What a story . . .
Great observation!
By: Briandumais : March 30th, 2020-08:43
They are all within 68 digits. Make me wonder if this might have been a batch that went to the navy. Brian
heart beating collection
By: fifty fathoms : March 30th, 2020-03:55
I had to sit down.... Are they signed double swiss ? The second swiss is only to be seen, when the dial is taken out. Are they all running? best regards Stephan
Thx [nt]
By: fifty fathoms : March 30th, 2020-08:19
Wow. What a story.
By: Claudio S. : March 30th, 2020-04:34
Polish Navy was also using Blancpain watches. But getting Five of them, that’s like dream story, unbelievable.