Fastwong
2586
Congrats! I always thought the older ladder-ish style bracelet was a better match for the Bathy case but in black black it's less of a mismatch. The steel and ceramic versions are so different you can justify having both 🤣
The ceramic bracelet is all hex screws as well.
Dual FF Friday!
I've been enjoying the ceramic Bathyscaphe so much I tried to convince my brother we should match. He isn't as a big a nerd as I am so that wasn't remotely interesting to him but he humored me and fell for the steel chrono. Same shapes but such different ...
Ceramic bracelet looks awesome
Would love to hear your impressions. I have yet to see or feel one in the wild. As the owner of two steel Bathys, I am very intrigued by the ceramic option. Love the blue dual quantium complete. Only negative is the price.
Its basically the best ceramic bracelet short of an AP RO. I have a steel FG with x71 too and that can feel like a boat anchor.
Technically it is maybe the most engineered ceramic bracelet on the market with titanium screws and inserts in every link and the finishing is second only to the AP ceramics, every link is hand beveled and brushed. The ceramic being lighter and black just...
Very helpful. High on my acquisition list.
I just added the 5200 Chrono on the older X-70 bracelet. It is a chuncky monkey, but I love the vintage style of the older bracelet. The links were a pain to remove. I had a hard time finding the correct hex drivers. Looks like the screws on the underside...
Wonder if the hex screws are the same size.
As you can tell I am not a bracelet guy. But I also don’t like pin buckles. I put my standard 5000 Bathy with the sail strap on a brushed SS deployant that I was able to source through a Blancpain boutique.
I have the exact same…
Same watch on the same bracelet. It is the perfect everyday-everywhere watch! I’ve never had any issue resizing the bracelet since I found the only brand that makes the exact screwdriver for it. See photo. Buy a pair of these and order new screws, because...
If they had a child together…
It would be this baby! Metallic blue on grey ceramic Ocean Commitment, LE 250 units ...