Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe Titanium 5000-1110-52A 5000-1210-98S
The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe Ref. 5000-1210-98S is a modern luxury Swiss dive watch from one of the most respected names in horology. It’s part of Blancpain’s Fifty Fathoms family—an iconic collection that helped define the modern dive watch—and this reference brings that heritage into a contemporary, refined design.
This model features a 43 mm satin-brushed titanium case and bracelet paired with a titanium unidirectional rotating bezel with a grey ceramic insert and Liquidmetal™ markers, giving it both strength and light wearability. The anthracite grey dial offers a clean, legible layout with luminous hands and markers plus a date window between 4 and 5 o’clock, suited for both underwater use and everyday wear. Inside is Blancpain’s reliable automatic Calibre 1315, known for its ~120-hour (5-day) power reserve, silicon balance spring, and robust precision. The watch is water resistant to 300 m (30 bar)—true to its dive watch pedigree—and the sapphire exhibition caseback lets you admire the movement’s finishing.
In summary, the 5000-1210-98S blends high-end dive performance, premium materials, and understated luxury, making it a compelling choice for enthusiasts seeking a refined yet capable dive watch.
Information:
Reference: 5000-1110-52A (5000-1210-98S)
Bracelet: Titanium Blancpain Bracelet and Sailcloth Strap
Case Size: 43mm x 13.4mm Thickness
Lug Width: 23mm
Case Metal: Titanium
Movement: 1315 - Automatic
Functions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date
Box and Papers: Inner/outer boxes, and warranty card
Crystal: Sapphire
Bracelet size: Strap 7.5” Bracelet 7.15"
Condition:
Case has minimal wear. Bracelet has minimal light wear. Strap has minimal creasing/wear. Dial, hands, and crystal have no wear. Running within Blancpain spec.
Description
The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe Ref. 5000-1210-98S is a modern luxury Swiss dive watch from one of the most respected names in horology. It’s part of Blancpain’s Fifty Fathoms family—an iconic collection that helped define the modern dive watch—and this reference brings that heritage into a contemporary, refined design.
This model features a 43 mm satin-brushed titanium case and bracelet paired with a titanium unidirectional rotating bezel with a grey ceramic insert and Liquidmetal™ markers, giving it both strength and light wearability. The anthracite grey dial offers a clean, legible layout with luminous hands and markers plus a date window between 4 and 5 o’clock, suited for both underwater use and everyday wear. Inside is Blancpain’s reliable automatic Calibre 1315, known for its ~120-hour (5-day) power reserve, silicon balance spring, and robust precision. The watch is water resistant to 300 m (30 bar)—true to its dive watch pedigree—and the sapphire exhibition caseback lets you admire the movement’s finishing.
In summary, the 5000-1210-98S blends high-end dive performance, premium materials, and understated luxury, making it a compelling choice for enthusiasts seeking a refined yet capable dive watch.
Information:
Reference: 5000-1110-52A (5000-1210-98S)
Bracelet: Titanium Blancpain Bracelet and Sailcloth Strap
Case Size: 43mm x 13.4mm Thickness
Lug Width: 23mm
Case Metal: Titanium
Movement: 1315 - Automatic
Functions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date
Box and Papers: Inner/outer boxes, and warranty card
Crystal: Sapphire
Bracelet size: Strap 7.5” Bracelet 7.15"
Condition:
Case has minimal wear. Bracelet has minimal light wear. Strap has minimal creasing/wear. Dial, hands, and crystal have no wear. Running within Blancpain spec.
