Blancpain Watches

Introducing Blancpain’s new Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe sale

June 1, 2020

Even the Rolex Submariner and the Omega Seamaster could be more famous, but Blancpain’s Fifty Fathoms predates them both, was designed in the early-Fifties in reaction to the French military’s need for a robust diver’s watch.The Fathoms went to see service in a number of’mil-spec’ guises (including a stint with the US Navy), before being […]

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Blancpain Fifty Fathoms X-Fathoms– The King of Diving Watches

July 31, 2015

Blancpain began in 1735 by Jehan-Jacques Blancpain establishing his first workshop around the upper floor of his house at Villeret, in our-day Bernese Jura. In those days, little did he know that today his brand would end up being the world’s earliest watch brand? In 1926, the Manufacture joined right into a partnership with John […]

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