The Basics
A limited edition of 15 pieces, the ref. 00222A-1500-53B L-evolution Carrousel Saphir Volant Une Minute pairs the Blancpain 22T movement with a jaw-dropping dial made up out of two plates; a lower plate with plique-à-jour enamel decor and upper plate with decoration stemming from submicronic and micro-engraving technology. The case is white gold
| Brand: | Blancpain |
| Family: | L-Evolution |
| Reference: | 00222A-1500-53B |
| Name: | L-Evolution Carrousel Saphir Volant Une Minute White Gold |
| Produced: | 2010 |
| Limited: | Yes, 15 units |
Below is a detailed look at Blancpain’s model 00222A-1500-53B from L-Evolution watch family, including the price, case details and movement features.
The Details
Blancpain’s L-Evolution Carrousel Saphir Volant Une Minute White Gold (00222A-1500-53B) was originally released in 2010. This watch features a hand-wound movement beating at a frequency of N/A (N/A Hz) to provide a 120-hour power reserve when fully wound.
The Case
The white gold case measures 43.5mm in diameter and roughly 13.5mm thick, with 23mm lug width. The round case is paired with a blue color dial with alpha-shaped hands, and a hour markers and minute track, covered by a sapphire glass. Blancpain’s L-Evolution model 00222A-1500-53B is water resistant up to 30 meters (98 ft). A display caseback is over the back of the watch case.
| Material: | White gold |
| Glass: | Sapphire |
| Back: | Display |
| Shape: | Round |
| Diameter: | 43.5mm |
| Height: | 13.5mm |
| Lug Width: | 23mm |
| W/R: | 30 |
Case Diameter
Case Thickness
Lug Width
Water Resistance
The Movement
The L-Evolution 00222A-1500-53B movement is a powered by caliber 22T made by Blancpain. The 25-jewel hand-wound movement is 26.2mm in diameter. Its balance wheel oscillates at N/A semi-oscillations per hour or N/A Hz. This movement offers a 120-hour power reserve.
| Type: | Hand-Wound |
| Brand: | Blancpain |
| Caliber: | 22T |
| Base: | N/A |
| Display: | Analog |
| Diameter: | 26.2mm |
| Jewels: | 25 |
| Reserve: | 120 hours |
| Frequency: | N/A |
| Time: | Hours, Minutes |
| Chronograph: | |
| Additionals: | Carrousel |
The Price
How much does the Blancpain’s L-Evolution 00222A-1500-53B cost? This watch was introduced in 2010 and has been in Blancpain’s collection for around . This watch is a limited edition with just 15 pieces released. As with most luxury watches, the price of depends on the availability and demand.
CURRENT PRICE: Not Available
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Specifications:
- Brand: Blancpain
- Model: L-Evolution Carrousel Saphir Volant Une Minute White Gold
- Reference Number: 00222A-1500-53B
- Limited: Yes, 15 units
Case & Dial:
- Material: White gold
- Glass: Sapphire
- Back: Display
- Diameter: 43.5
- Thickness: 13.5
- Lug Width: 23
- Dial Color: Blue
- Indexes: and Alpha-shaped hands
- Water Resistance: 30 meters
Movement:
- Winding: Hand-Wound
- Brand: Blancpain
- Caliber: 22T
- Display: Analog
- Diameter: 26.2mm
- Jewels: 25
- Power Reserve: 120 hours
- Frequency: N/A
- Functions: Hours, Minutes
About Blancpain
Jehan-Jacques Blancpain founded Blancpain in Villeret, Switzerland, in 1735. Today, under the Swatch Group, the manufacture is well known for the 1735 grand complication and the Fifty Fathoms dive watch. Blancpain is part of the Swatch Group group.
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