Blancpain QP Split-Second Chrono YG

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This is an 18K yellow gold Blancpain Perpetual Calendar Split Second Chronograph 5581-1418-55. It has an alligator leather strap with a matching yellow gold tang buckle, and a scratch resistant sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating. It has a signed winding crown, round chronograph push buttons, and there is a round pusher at 10 o'clock on the left side case band operates the split-second rattrapante function. There is a solid snap down case back engraved "BLANCPAIN," an edition number, and hallmarks. The 34.5mm diameter round three-body solid case, downturned lugs, and stepped convex bezel, are polished. The dial is white with applied gold Roman numeral hour indices, pointed gold baton hour and minute hands with luminous inserts, and there is a gold center sweep chronograph second hand and a perimeter black chronograph seconds scale. It includes three recessed round black subsidiary dials with white luminous Arabic numerals, markers, and luminous red/white indicator hands, including a combination radial day and 12-hour chronograph totalizer at 9 o'clock, a radial month and center leap year register at 12 o'clock, and there is a radial date and 30-minute chronograph counter at the 3 o'clock position. There is a hemispherical moon phase aperture window with platinum stars/moon, luminous white Arabic numerals and markers. It's water resistant to 30 meters/100 feet, and the 12mm thick case, dial, and movement are all signed. This Blancpain Perpetual Calendar Split Second Chronograph 5581-1418-55 has a mechanical automatic self-winding Blancpain caliber 55810 column wheel chronograph movement. It's rhodium plated with Oeil-de-perdrix embellishment, and it's constructed with 28 jewels, a straight-line lever escapement, a monometallic balance that adjusted to 5 positions, and a shock absorber system. It includes a self-compensating flat balance spring, and a micrometer regulator. The mechanism oscillates at a frequency of 28,800 vph (4Hz). The Blancpain Perpetual Calendar Split Second Chronograph 5581-1418-55 was introduced in the 1990's and is a rare watch.

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