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Old 12 March 2017, 05:55 PM   #1
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Icon20 FS:1960's Blancpain Aqualung

1960's Blancpain Aqualung



Offered at $11,250 USD We are always open to offers and trades. Please feel free to contact us at cam@craftandtailored.com or by calling (213) 293-0555


The glossy dial paired with the 3-dimensional bakelite bezel insert sets this Blancpain apart from other "Golden Era" Divers. The radium markers and numerals are unique and specific to the early Blancpain Aqualung and Fifty Fathoms.This is an eye-catching piece that would most definitely stand out from the average yet possesses the simple and understated elements that make this specific timepiece so rare and unique.



Stock # BLNCP-AL60S
Brand Blancpain
Style Diver
Model Aqualung
Serial 10XXXX
Size Men's
Material Stainless Steel
Dial Black (Glossy)
Millimeters 37mm
Strap Handmade leather strap

CASE & BRACELET

The case remains in stunning condition showing the factory chamfers and factory finishing. The original bakelite bezel is in an absolutely stunning condition free of any cracks or degradation. When viewed under UV light the bezel still retains it's glow for a brief moment. The case back is also in original and unpolished condition properly displaying the engraved serial number, anti-magnetic, water proof, shock protected, and automatic engravings. The watch will come with a bespoke leather strap.

DIAL & HANDS

The original glossy dial is also in immaculate condition. The dial is free of any cracks and is downright stunning. The radium lume on the dial and hands is matching and original free of any lume loss or degradation. The lume has taken on a creamy golden patina which is handsome and eye-catching. The metallic and era correct roulette date wheel is also in an immaculate condition free of any blemishes.

ACCESSORIES

None. The watch was recently serviced and is running at COSC spec backed by a 1-year warranty on the accuracy of timekeeping.











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