hs111
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An unusual timepiece.. +1 on the red accents, nice !.. Strong, tool-type appeal ! :)
Dec 23, 2014,02:28 AM
.. but not without some charm, despite the dominant looking dial..
Assume, if one has got several "other" FFs, that's an option !
On a personal note, in my situation ( with just one meager AquaLung NoRad
- which I love, BTW),
of course, I would be looking for a Milspec I or similiar..
- Both difficult to find, as I have realized ..
Thx for this interesting share, we don't see often here..
Best, hs
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A quick shot of the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Barakuda.
By: amanico : December 22nd, 2014-12:02
Not the first choice, when it comes to vintage FFs, as there are more charismatic ones, like the RI 3/ 6 / 9 / 12, the RI, the Milspecs... But there are several ways to see the collection. This Barakuda and a No Rad Bund could be seen as a very nice appro...
Its beautiful!
By: Currambero : December 22nd, 2014-13:53
Love the look of the bezel and the the red touches on the indexes.
Very cool 70's watch
By: Briandumais : December 22nd, 2014-18:03
When i first picked up my first Barakudas i thought someone had messed around with the dial lume. After studying other Barakudas i noticed the lume was done by hand and it was evident. I am sure it was quite difficult to lume two different colors. Nice ex...
An unusual timepiece.. +1 on the red accents, nice !.. Strong, tool-type appeal ! :)
By: hs111 : December 23rd, 2014-02:28
.. but not without some charm, despite the dominant looking dial.. Assume, if one has got several "other" FFs, that's an option ! On a personal note, in my situation ( with just one meager AquaLung NoRad - which I love, BTW), of course, I would be looking...