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It's a lovely day in the beautiful Pacific Northwest

More sunshine than expected, which makes it a special treat Trusty Blancpain QP FB on my wrist, Mt Baker in the distance
7M
By: xto
9
@that911fan
584

Since I have a nice spread of Lémans it would depend on what's on offer...

I'd love to add a 2585 Perpetual Flyback in 38mm...
5M
By: Brava
45
bruckner4
3115

Let’s hope for a Blancpain Leman revival. In the meantime

I am enjoying mine from 2001. Looks even better with age.
1Y
By: hora12reborn
17
hora12reborn
1925

here is my version of the same watch with a blue dial...

Model 2585 1540 75 WG case and bracelet
2Y
By: xto
10
MSB
1895

blue oh so blue

yes, this one on x71 in WG, quite rare I'm told... 2585 1540 71 I believe I hated the skeleton hands, couldn't read the dial at night or in low light. Went back to the lance hands.
4Y
By: shortys home
19
Horology75
3012

It is not a big deal ...

and any strap with 20mm width should work, if we talk about Ref. 2585. Aligator, Barennia and also Rubber was available for the Leman cases and I guess you can order them at any Blancpain AD. The latter should do the change as some special tools & exp
10Y
By: Tick Talk
13
cazalea
9355

Daily wearers of the 2585/2685s evaluation and feedback

Who out there owns a 2585 or 2685 and wears it daily? How has been the ruggedness, accuracy and dependability of everything about it? Favorite and least favorite aspects about the piece?
12Y
By: Doctor
2
amanico
1260

A try to help with some info ...

There was review about ref. 2585 (same movement) , but unfortunately I forgot whom to credit for. Sorry! Extract from the review: "Movement 18/20: The F585 movement is based on the venerable 1185 Piguet chronograph. I currently wear this watch with the ch
15Y
By: tudorctin
1
small-luxury-world
1324

38mm Blancpain Perpetual

17Y
By: Mezza
6
jafores
2636

Newbie to BP requires help on perpetual chronograph models….

Hi, I’m a bit of a newbie with Blancpain and would like some help on the older perpetual chronograph models. I know the current model is the 2685, but at 40mm this is too big for my rather slender wrist. So I was wondering what are the differences between
17Y
By: Mezza
6
jafores
2636