Blancpain Villeret Ultra Thin Automatic 18K Yellow Gold Ref. 0071-3342-55 from 1990s

Blancpain Villeret Ultra Thin Automatic 18K Yellow Gold Ref. 0071-3342-55 from 1990sElegant Blancpain Villeret Automatic, reference 0071 3342 55, crafted in solid 18k yellow gold and representing the pure essence of classical Swiss dress watchmaking from the 1990s. The beautifully proportioned 34 mm case measures only 6 mm in thickness, creating an exceptionally refined and ultra thin wrist presence. The timeless Villeret design is understated and elegant, focusing on perfect proportions and traditional craftsmanship rather than

Elegant Blancpain Villeret Automatic, reference 0071-3342-55, crafted in solid 18k yellow gold and representing the pure essence of classical Swiss dress watchmaking from the 1990s.

The beautifully proportioned 34 mm case measures only 6 mm in thickness, creating an exceptionally refined and ultra-thin wrist presence. The timeless Villeret design is understated and elegant, focusing on perfect proportions and traditional craftsmanship rather than unnecessary complications.

The white dial is adorned with applied yellow gold Roman numerals, creating a sophisticated and highly legible display. The dial remains original and attractive, showing some small marks and gentle signs of aging that add authentic vintage character without detracting from its elegant appearance.

Protected by a sapphire crystal and fitted with its original Blancpain-signed crown, the watch retains a beautiful level of originality throughout.

At its heart beats the renowned Blancpain Calibre 71, based on the celebrated Frédéric Piguet 71 architecture. This ultra-thin automatic movement features an off-center 21k gold micro-rotor and is visible through the sapphire display caseback. The movement has recently undergone a complete service and is running excellent, showcasing the technical refinement that made Blancpain one of the leading names in mechanical watchmaking during the revival of fine horology in the late twentieth century.

The watch is fitted with a handmade black imitation crocodile leather strap crafted in Belgium, perfectly complementing the elegant yellow gold case and classic dress watch aesthetic.

Key highlights:
34 mm case in solid 18k yellow gold
Ultra-thin profile of only 6 mm
Original white dial with applied gold Roman numerals
Attractive dial with light signs of aging
Blancpain Cal. 71 automatic asymmetric rotor movement
Movement fully serviced and running excellent
Sapphire exhibition caseback
Original Blancpain-signed crown
Sapphire crystal
Handmade Belgian black imitation crocodile leather strap
Reference 0071-3342-55
Circa 1990s

A refined and sophisticated Blancpain, combining exceptional ultra-thin watchmaking with timeless dress-watch elegance. Discreet, mechanically fascinating, and effortlessly wearable, it is a perfect choice for collectors who appreciate traditional haute horlogerie at its purest.