blancpain air command jb 1735

Recognizing the pursuit of excellence shared by haute horlogerie and the elite equestrian world, Swiss watchmaker Blancpain partnered with the 2010 World Arabian Horse Championship in December. Before the discerning audience gathered in Paris, representatives of the renowned watch manufacture presented the Stadnina Koni Janow Podlaski with the Blancpain Prize, and an exceptional Blancpain watch. The historic Polish stud farm is the owner of “Pianissima”, the 5-year old Arabian mare who earned the highest marks of the competition. The special Blancpain watch presented to Stadnina Koni Janow Podlaski was a complete calendar model with a moon phase complication in 18-karat red gold. This elegant self-winding timepiece with a 100-hour power reserve showcased an opaline dial with applied gold hour markers, and a sophisticated Hunter-style hinged back.

The price of this watch alone can make you look twice—$117,900. Such an amount can be better spent for more important things like education and what have you, but we just can't help but dream about something as grand as this timepiece.The Blancpain Men’s Fifty Fathoms Tourbillon Rose Gold Watch comes in an anti magnetic 18 Karat rose gold case. The unidirectional back and rose gold bezel adds to the sophistication exuded by the watch. The look is completed by the black canvas wristband which keeps the watch secured on your wrist, with the help of the adjustable buckle clasp.The watch is powered by an automatic tourbillon movement with 29 jewels and 8 day power reserve indicator. It is protected by scratch-resistant sapphire crystal. It comes with functions for hours, minutes and seconds. The watch may be grand but it is also sturdy, with a water resistant level of 984 feet.Take a look at the black dial and you will find the luminous rose gold hour markers. You can easily tell the time with the Arabic numerals lined up at 3, 6 and 9 o'clock. The Blancpain Men’s Fifty Fathoms Tourbillon Rose Gold Watch comes with a padded burlwood watch case.