Blancpain Tribute to Fifty Fathoms Mil-Spec SS Black Dial LIMITED

The Blancpain 5008-1130-B52A Fifty Fathoms Tribute to Fifty Fathoms Mil-Spec Black Dial Limited Edition revisits one of the most iconic dive watches ever created. Released as a limited edition tribute, this piece captures the spirit and functionality of the original Mil-Spec Fifty Fathoms models developed in the 1950s for military and professional divers. The 40.3mm stainless steel case pairs historic sensibility with contemporary craftsmanship, featuring a striking sunburst black dial and signature moisture indicator at 6 o’clock, a hallmark of Mil-Spec designs. Powered by the automatic Caliber 1151, it delivers an impressive 100-hour power reserve, emphasizing Blancpain’s technical prowess. With a 300-meter depth rating, robust sail-canvas strap, and sapphire display back, this model blends tool-watch authenticity with fine horological detail. Collectors are drawn to its limited production and strong link to Blancpain’s pioneering role in dive watch development. The 5008-1130-B52A remains highly coveted for its historical fidelity, modern execution, and legendary lineage among aficionados of professional-grade timepieces. Like New with Blancpain box and undated papers.