amanico[JLC Moderator]
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Lip Blancpain 3 / 6 / 9 / 12, Early Milpsecs, TR 900 and 1 000 Feet came with
Mar 27, 2013,18:41 PM
The small Crown.
The No Rads, and the Civilian Milspecs came with the big crown;
I saw a few Lip Blancpain which xame with the big crown, but I am far from being sure that was the correct crown.
Not necessarily replacement crowns, but maybe the crown the owner found, when he needed one.
Best,
Nicolas
PS; Have an eye on our blancpain forum, you will see many good examples.
This message has been edited by amanico on 2013-03-27 18:47:52
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Vintage Blancpain Crown information request
By: fmsmb : March 27th, 2013-15:13
To all vintage Blancpain dive model experts - I have been searching for information regarding the original crown specifications for the following vintage Blancpain dive models: 1) Early gilt Milspec - Is it approx 5.30mm or 5.60mm? 2) TR-900 - Is it appro...
thanks
By: fmsmb : March 31st, 2013-20:04
great info!. Much appreciated! Frank
Good stuff!
By: fmsmb : April 29th, 2013-07:11
Brian - Thanks for the additional information. It also appears that the tube size is 2.5 mm and the domed crown needs to be quite high to accommodate a fairly long tube. Thanks again. Frank