Hands on: Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate
The Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate watch collection has expanded to include a new 38mm model, available in stainless steel and red gold. The review highlights the aesthetic appeal of the new salmon-colored dial and the watch's suitability for smaller wrists.
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The Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate is now available in 38mm, alongside the emblematic 40mm. We got a quick look and handled it at the Blancpain Boutique in Singapore recently. Here is our Quick Takes.
The Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate 38mm Ref. Ref. 6224N 1135 55B in a steel case with a sunburst salmon dial retails at CHF 9,600 / SGD 15,000 .
The other version in SS is with a gold toned opaline dial retails for the same price. The red gold version comes with the gold toned opaline dial retails at CHF 19,700.
The new 38mm case for the Villeret is available in two variants stainless steel (our review sample is with the glorious sunray finished salmon dial) and one in a red gold case. The novelties are in the regular collection and is an addition to the existing editions in 40mm.
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