There is a specific kind of watch collector who has spent years looking at Patek Philippe Calatravas and Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thins, who appreciates the tradition they represent but wants...
Blancpain makes extraordinary watches. It also makes them in relatively small numbers — the brand produces fewer than 30 pieces per day — which means the pre-owned market is how...
If you are thinking about adding a serious dive watch to your collection, you will eventually face the same question: Blancpain Fifty Fathoms or Rolex Submariner? Both have legitimate claims...
The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms occupies a singular place in watchmaking history. It is, by most credible accounts, the world's first modern dive watch — predating or contemporaneous with the Rolex...
Published by Jeremy Gesicki | Pucks & Timepieces In a world dominated by Swiss watchmaking, one German manufacture stands apart with a heritage, craftsmanship, and artistic identity entirely its own....
Published by Jeremy Gesicki | Pucks & Timepieces When collectors speak of horological heritage, few names carry the weight of Blancpain. With roots stretching back to 1735 in the Swiss...
