Blancpain

Just one pic, for once, but an interesting one, about the strong relation between the Past and the Present. Lip Blancpain versus Fifty Fathoms 50th Anniversary. The size is not exactly the same ( 1mm more for the Lip Blancpain ), nor the overall finish ( ...  

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The funny thing would be to comare the 2007 FF with its ancester. Anyone here to play this game? Best, Nicolas

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The Cold and luxurious perfection of the Re Edition. The Warm and beautiful charm of the Vintage. Best, Nicolas

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Interesting because the air of family is evident. Past and present in the same pic, a nice conection indeed. But IMO I think that is really difficult to beat the Past. Some examples about this past-present conection we have today. Nice re-editions are rel... 

You obviously caught the Vintage Virus! I have some medicine for you... Best, Nicolas

Great to see the familial connection between these two watches on display. I do love the warmth, and saucer shape of the vintage, but given the choice, I'd go for the elegant and glossy anniversary edition. The FF 50th anniversary looks like a watch James... 

To fully appreciate the differences between these 2 re interpretations of the FF.. I recently add a cult FF watch in my collection, and was tempted to sell the 2003 to fund it. I renunciated... I love it so much, for what it is...A beautiful watch, nicely... 

Love the shot. Nice to see different generations of Fifty Fathoms together! But there is one correction to be made. The Anniversary Fifty Fathoms and todays Fifty Fathoms do not have ceramic bezels. Instead the bezels are fashioned out of sapphire. This i... 

I stand corrected, and I have to say that each time I make the same mistake! Thanks for the correction! Best, Nicolas