Blancpain

Following a recent thread regarding vintage Fifty Fathoms and Fish & Chips, I would like to present my two Fifty Fathoms and tell you about the corresponding quest for information. I consider that this difficult quest was a kind of initiatory step toward ...  

The FSC (Federal Stock Code) for that watch in the ad is 4220: 4220 Marine Lifesaving and Diving Equipment This covers all the usual diver's equipment, drysuits, cylinders, breathing apparatus. Whereas the usual FSC for watches is, as you know: 6645 Time ... 

i really enjoyed the story and history of the f.f.

I think this matches the item Ref: 9294 on the information you posted. I bought the watch in 1968 from a friend of my father-in-law (Jack), who just happened to be in the house, when I arrived grumbling about having just fallen over destroying my wrist wa...  

Great bit of information and exciting. Can you contact me at mithra (@) westrock .eclipse.co.uk please?