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Blancpain vintage and modern Air Command.

The vintage is the absolute grails for many of us, while the re edition is faithful and the next best thing. Best, Nicolas
2M
By: amanico
14
amanico
788

Saturday afternoon cappuccino with AC01☕️

Have a relaxing weekend, my dear friends. Cheers, Henry
1Y
By: joenghenry
13
MTR
1976

Air Command deployant

Got this one today, maybe some of you would like to see the optional deployant for the AC01. It provides a welcome additional level of safety and comfort. Cheers Henrik
5Y
By: shortys home
15
MTR
3429

So far I disregarded the original strap of the Air Command AC01…

… now I don’t have a clue, why 🤷🏻‍♂️ Cheers Henrik
5Y
By: shortys home
8
shortys home
1516

Well, my thoughts on the AC01 are pretty straightforward...

... to me it is an outstanding watch with every component specifically made for the 500 pieces it is limited to. Case, dial, bezel, hands, movement... nothing was used from the shelf but designed for this faithful reincarnation of a vintage icon. Still, t
5Y
By: shortys home
21
MTR
4477

Some moody shots of the Air Command AC01

Nico has shared his moment with a spectacular vintage Air Command, let me add some thematic impressions of its modern reincarnation, the AC01-1130. Hope you enjoyed the photos! Cheers Henrik
5Y
By: shortys home
21
MTR
4477

Well, there’s a clear distinction between a tribute piece and a re-edition...

... with the Air Command AC01 being very close to being a re-edition and the 40mm FF models being more a tribute. Personally I like the blend of the modern luxurious 40mm case and bezel with elements of iconic heritage elements like the moisture indicator
5Y
By: amanico
54
amanico
10757

It's been quite a long wait.....

I made a deposit for the Fifty Fathoms Barracuda some 7/8 months ago when it was launched but subsequently changed my mind to prefer the Air Command remake. Fortunately, despite being a limited production of 500 pieces, it was available. So I waited patie
4Y
By: samwan
44
aperna
7412