Fifty Fathoms 70th Anniversary Act 2: Tech Gombessa 5019-12B30-64A

Since its debut in 1953, Blancpain Fifty Fathoms has been widely recognized as the world’s first modern diver’s watch and has established itself as Blancpain’s representative collection. A legendary model that first introduced key technologies such as water resistance, A rotating bezel, And luminous functions, It has been trusted by both military and civilians. It has continued to evolve with various materials, Sizes, And complications, Continuing the essence of the diver’s watch. Blancpain Fifty Fathoms 70th Anniversary Act 2: Tech Gombessa (5019-12B30-64A) is a diver's watch released to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Fifty Fathoms in 2023. It features a 47mm titanium case, Black dial, And rubber strap. The case is approximately 14.8mm thick and is water resistant to 300m. The biggest feature of this model is the dedicated hand and bezel scale that can measure continuous diving time of up to 3 hours. Unlike existing diver's watches that could only measure elapsed time in 60-minute increments, The Tech Gombessa has a 3-hour (180-minute) scale on the bezel. The dedicated hand added to the center of the dial is designed to make one rotation every 3 hours, So when you align it with the reference point of the bezel at the start of a dive, You can check the remaining diving time at a glance. This function is a world first, Developed based on the experience of Blancpain and the Gombesa Project led by ocean explorer Laurent Ballest, And is designed to enable practical time management. The dedicated hands and bezel scales feature luminescent coatings and color differentiation for excellent readability even in low-light conditions. The movement is the Blancpain Caliber 13P8, Featuring high-end specifications such as a power reserve of approximately 120 hours, A silicon balance spring, 35 jewels, And 204 components. The sapphire crystal back reveals the exquisite finishing of the movement and the rotor engraved with the Gombesa logo. Tech Gombesa is a special model that combines Blancpain’s diver’s watch tradition, The latest technology, And real deep-sea exploration experience, And is a symbol of the innovative evolution of the Fifty Fathoms.