BLAST FROM THE PAST
Blancpain
Fifty Fathoms 70th anniversary - 5010B 1130 NABA
For 2023, Blancpain introduced this limited edition to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the release of the original Fifty Fathoms dive watch, offered in three series of 70 pieces each. The vintage-style watch gets a 42.3mm polished stainless steel case, domed sapphire bezel insert with a luminous timing scale, a screw-down crown, and a 300m depth rating. It comes on a black NATO-style strap made from recycled materials and is powered by the manufacturer's calibre 1315 which offers a five-day power reserve.
AGED TO PERFECTION
Panerai
Radiomir California PAM01349
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