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The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Chronographe Flyback Quantième Complet Ref. 5066F-1140-52B is a sophisticated timepiece that seamlessly integrates advanced complications within the iconic Fifty Fathoms dive watch framework. Encased in 45mm of polished stainless steel, the watch exudes a robust yet refined presence, suitable for both underwater adventures and formal occasions. The deep blue Dial, protected by a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, features luminous hands and indices for optimal legibility in low-light conditions. A unidirectional rotating bezel with a sapphire insert underscores its diving heritage, while the blue sail-canvas strap complements the overall aesthetic. At the heart of this timepiece lies Blancpain's in-house Caliber 66BF8, an automatic movement renowned for its precision and reliability. This movement combines a flyback chronograph with a complete calendar and moon phase complication, a rare feat in dive watch engineering. The flyback function allows for instantaneous resetting and restarting of the chronograph with a single push, enhancing its utility for timing successive events. Operating at a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour, the movement offers a power reserve of approximately 40 hours. Designed for professional divers, the Fifty Fathoms Chronographe Flyback Quantième Complet boasts a water resistance of up to 300 meters (30 bar). The screw-down crown and solid case back further enhance its robustness, ensuring reliability under extreme conditions. Despite its complex functions, the watch maintains a clean and legible Dial layout, with sub-Dials displaying the day, date, month, and moon phase, all harmoniously integrated without compromising its diving capabilities. The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Chronographe Flyback Quantième Complet Ref. 5066F-1140-52B stands as a testament to the brand's commitment to blending functionality with luxury. Its combination of advanced features, elegant design, and superior craftsmanship makes it a coveted piece for collectors and diving enthusiasts alike.