Blancpain Specialties 2285F-1130-71

Blancpain's Fifty Fathoms Concept 2000, a pioneering diving watch, has a rich history, dating back to 1927. Once the domain of military use, the watch evolved through innovation and materials, standing as a cherished piece in collectors' collections.

I am looking at purchasing vintage Fifty Fathoms 24 GMT (Model 2250-1130-71). From the 2-digit serial number, it's a pre-Trilogy model that I'm estimating would be from 1998 or so. It is being sold be a reputable dealer as NOS. Today I received picture of the box and manual, and I don't think I've e

The Fifty Fathoms is the historical most important watch in the history of Blancpain. Today it is claimed to be “The World´s First Modern Diving Watch” (by Blancpain) – from 1953. Before we come to my main topic (Trilogy & Concept 2000), let me give you a rough overview about the family. Vintage - c

This is my first Blancpain , and I have to say I absolutely lo this watch, the only problem is that I also own several Glashutte Originals, and they all have display backs on them, which to me is truly amazing to watch the function of a watch. My question is, is it possible to get a display case bac

I had the oportunity to see a BP specialties GMT. It was a Fifty fathoms I guess with a GMT movement. I was told this is/was a limited production watch and no longer available. What is the proper name for this watch? Fifty fathoms? Trilogy collection? Specialties GMT? I am not even sure what the Tri