Unveiled in 2010, the Blancpain 5066F emerges as a commanding force in the diver’s realm. With a 45mm x 17.2mm case housing the Caliber 66BF8, it marries a 300m diving capacity with a flyback chronograph and a complete calendar featuring a moonphase on its grand dial.

Powered by an in-house automatic-winding column wheel chronograph, this timepiece challenges norms with its integration of guilloche on a robust diver’s aesthetic. The busy yet meticulously demarcated dial boasts a harmonious blend of elements, including bold appliqué indices, vibrant lume, and a hint of red on the central hands.

Practicality meets precision as the Blancpain 5066F’s chronograph functions flawlessly underwater. The removal of calendar correctors from the case-band enhances both aesthetics and functionality, allowing intuitive adjustments through Blancpain’s patented under-lug correctors.

Form seamlessly follows function, from the crisp bezel action to the use of screws for strap attachment. This 1953-inspired diver not only captures the essence of its heritage but also embraces modern advancements, making it a distinguished companion for enthusiasts who appreciate both style and substance.

Model – Fifty Fathoms Chronographe Flyback Quantième Complet
Reference – 5066F 1140 52B
Year – 2022
Size – 45mm
Dial – Blue
Case Material – Steel
Bracelet Material – Sail Canvas
Movement – Automatic
Power Reserve – 40hrs
Water resistance – 300m