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Baselworld 2014 – Blancpain: The latest Bathyscaphe from the FF family welcomes ...

 
 By: small-luxury-world : April 30th, 2014-04:51
Baselworld 2014  Blancpain: The latest Bathyscaphe from the Fifty Fathoms family welcomes a brand new chronograph movement A new chronograph movement as a novelty causes a lot of attention, at least most of the time. Quite a few of even of the top-tier b...  

Great review; I too prefer ss and sunray grey dial...

 
 By: aardvarkbark : April 30th, 2014-21:53
But I do think it's priced too high for what it is.

Thanks a lot for your reply ...

 
 By: small-luxury-world : May 1st, 2014-04:26
but if I may ask a question. You think it is too expensive compared to something else, or do you think the prices are too high in general - in the industry? Cheers, Oliver

Great movement, very nice watch

 
 By: passetemps : May 4th, 2014-14:11
And i like the new bracelet very much. The Blancpain prices are also fair IMO. My problem with the FF (and i have owned four) is that it is too big. I had hopes, with the launch of the new Bathyscaphe, that they would offer a 40mm diver, the same size as ... 

I have had the privilege of trying the ceramic version of this watch

 
 By: passetemps : November 18th, 2014-02:07
at a boutique. CONS: - movement finishing a bit on the "spartan" side - pushers feel quite hard, not smooth at all, similar to the Valjoux/ETA chronos PROS: everything else! A perfect fusion of elegance, class and beauty with discretion, sturdiness and pr...