Blancpain Fifty Fathoms 70th Anniversary Act 1 Series IvsMühle-Glashütte S.A.R. Rescue-Timer LUMEN

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Blancpain Fifty Fathoms 70th Anniversary Act 1 Series I at true scale

Fifty Fathoms 70th Anniversary Act 1 Series I

Mühle-Glashütte S.A.R. Rescue-Timer LUMEN at true scale

S.A.R. Rescue-Timer LUMEN

Diameter

42.3mm

42mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

47.6mm

Thickness

14.3mm

13.5mm

lowest

Water Resistance

300m

1000m

highest

Power Reserve

120h

n/a

MSRP

$21,600

$2,395

lowest

Movement

1315

Sellita SW200-1

Case

7 specs
Diameter
42.3mm
42mm
Thickness
14.3mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47.6mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Material
Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Steel
n/a
Water Resistance
300m
1000m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
1315
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
120h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$21,600
$2,395
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Reviews

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Blancpain Fifty Fathoms 70th Anniversary Act 1 Series I

The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms 70th Anniversary Act 1 Series I is praised for its 42.3mm case size, which owners find closer to the original Fifty Fathoms dimensions and more wearable than larger siblings. Reviewers highlight the automatic caliber 1315 movement with a 120-hour power reserve and silicon balance spring, a sapphire bezel, and a sunburst black dial with applied markers that enhance legibility. Some owners appreciate the minimal dial text and vintage-style hands with cream-colored Super-LumiNova. However, one owner notes the strap changing kit was initially delayed, and a reviewer found the engraved case side name unnecessary. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms 70th Anniversary Act 1 Series I highly for its wearable case size and robust movement.

Mühle-Glashütte S.A.R. Rescue-Timer LUMEN

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Mühle-Glashütte S.A.R. Rescue-Timer LUMEN for its exceptional legibility, particularly its full-lume dial, and its robust, tool-like build that wears smaller than its 42mm case. Some owners report it as a fantastic daily beater that wears surprisingly well. One owner expressed concern about the potential long-term degradation and chipping of the rubber, questioning its impact shock resistance design, while another found the included textile strap to be too short, stiff, and cheap-looking. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Mühle-Glashütte S.A.R. Rescue-Timer LUMEN highly for its legibility and rugged, well-wearing design.