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Congrats! A beautiful example. Could not have picked up a more perfect vintage dive watch...
Jan 24, 2023,01:35 AM
Nice strap. Matches the lume to a T
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Just for the pleasure of sharingโฆ
By: Subexplorer : January 23rd, 2023-04:47
Hello dear friends! Iโm happy to share this watch captured just a couple of days. The Blancpain FF has been haunting my horological soul for many many long years and last week I had the unexpected chance to get this piece. I know the most coveted variants...
Muchas Gracias amigo Nicolas!!
By: Subexplorer : January 23rd, 2023-14:07
Agree that these watches have such an strong power and character! It feels when you have it on your wrist! Iโm happy and enjoying it so much! Thank you again for your kind help! Abrazo fuerte amigo mio! Abel
A beauty!
By: MiguelFlash : January 23rd, 2023-05:00
Congratulations๐ I love the shape of the lugs.
Congrats Abel!
By: JohnFM : January 23rd, 2023-06:10
A piece of history and wonderful addition to your collection. New is nice, as we know, but these vintage pieces, especially an older FF Aqua Lung like this, are quite special.
Thanks a lot for your kind comments John!
By: Subexplorer : January 23rd, 2023-14:11
Agree with you that modern FF are wonderful pieces but of course the vintage ones have that unique charme which make them so special . Cheers! Abel
As a fellow dive watch aficionado
By: Arronax : January 23rd, 2023-06:21
Congratulations to you on this wonderful addition, it will be hard to top! I have been chasing aqualung leman models on occasion, less special but a bit more affordable. But Nico is right, these pieces are very charming it makes BP's insistence to not giv...
Thank you so much for your kind message Arronax!
By: Subexplorer : January 23rd, 2023-14:19
Agree with your thoughts. I already own the Limited Mil Specs version offered just a few years ago which I love so much. It has a 40 mm case and is very charming on the wrist. I agree it would be wonderful if BP would offer a new model with a case shape a...
Congratulations ๐๐๐
By: Cpt Scarlet : January 23rd, 2023-09:58
On hunting down this superb vintage Blancpain FF. The patina looks absolutely wonderful and I hope you share it with us regularly. Best regards Captain
Thank you ZSHSZ for your kind message.
By: Subexplorer : January 23rd, 2023-14:24
Yes, it has been a hunt of several years till the stars aligned unexpectedly past week. Agree its a great feeling to finally enjoy it on my wrist! Best, Abel
Thanks a lot for your kind comments Lars!
By: Subexplorer : January 23rd, 2023-14:28
Its really exciting to get it after so many years of dreaming with owning a piece like this. Iโm enjoying it so much indeed. Thank you!! Cheers Abel
Excellent choice
By: Blue and White : January 23rd, 2023-13:54
A gorgeous watch in an even more appealing version than the standard FF (which is already great). Enjoy it!
What a beauty, Abel!
By: AlexSunrise : January 23rd, 2023-15:12
Muchรญsimas Felicidades!!! Fuerte abrazo y quรฉ siga asรญ el 2023 con Salud y muchas de estas joyas! Alex
Muchas Gracias amigo Alex!!
By: Subexplorer : January 23rd, 2023-15:17
Asi sea para ti tambiรฉn amigo mio!! Con Salud y buenas incorporaciones a las colecciones!! Abrazos afectuosos! Abel
Hello montres1! Thank you for your kind comments!
By: Subexplorer : January 24th, 2023-20:36
Yes, I feel very lucky to having bagged this piece after so many years of dreaming with it. Agree is a great satisfaction for a collector to reach a piece so much desired. Best cordial regards Abel
Thank you Nicetomeetyou!!
By: Subexplorer : January 24th, 2023-20:40
Appreciate your kind comments. These straps where fitted by the seller and found very nice. As you well say they match the lume color so well. Cordial regards Abel
This watch is a marvel!!
By: MTR : January 29th, 2023-09:23
Wonderful shots, too! Many congrats for this most beautiful historical piece, dear Abel. Bravo!!!! You did everything right. ๐๐๐๐ And the cherry on the cake is for me, that this strong and pure dial has not date which would disturb the wonderful harmony o...