Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Monaco, Jul 19, 2022
LOT 181
BLANCPAIN
DIVER’S, SELF-WINDING, CENTRE-SECONDS, DATE, BLACK DIAL; "FIFTY FATHOMS" "TECHNISUB" "NO RADIATIONS"; STAINLESS STEEL
DIVER’S, SELF-WINDING, CENTRE-SECONDS, DATE, BLACK DIAL; "FIFTY FATHOMS" "TECHNISUB" "NO RADIATIONS"; STAINLESS STEEL
EUR 15,000 - 25,000
USD 15,800 - 26,400 / HKD 124,000 - 208,000 / CHF 15,200 - 25,200
A fine and very rare, stainless steel, self-winding, diver’s wristwatch, water-resistant with screwed case-back, black colour dial with centre-seconds; black insert bezel.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-55-01-05 |
Good Luminous material reapplied HANDS Original HANDS Luminous material reapplied |
Brand Blancpain, Villeret (Bernese Jura)
Model "Fifty Fathoms" "Technisub" "No Radiations"
Year circa 1965
Case No. 310 418
Material stainless steel
Bracelet black leather strap
Buckle stainless steel buckle
Diameter 41.1 mm.
Caliber AS 1700/01
Weight 76.5 gr. (approx.)
Signature dial, case and movement
Notes
Technisub
Technisub was a distributor of diving equipment and for this company Blancpain made a small batch of watches featuring "Technisub" on the dial.
Technisub was a distributor of diving equipment and for this company Blancpain made a small batch of watches featuring "Technisub" on the dial.