Blancpain Leman Flyback Perpetual Calendar Chronograph 2585F-1140-71

The Blancpain Léman Flyback Perpetual Calendar Chronograph Ref. 2585F-1140-71 is a masterclass in horological complexity wrapped in a timelessly versatile design. Its stainless steel 38mm case houses an automatic movement that effortlessly blends the utility of a flyback chronograph with the sophistication of a perpetual calendar—capable of tracking day, date, month, leap year, and moonphase without adjustment for decades. Balanced proportions, clean dial architecture, and thoughtful complications make this piece both technically brilliant and highly wearable, fitting equally well under a cuff or on the wrist of a collector seeking something special.

True to Blancpain’s reputation for craftsmanship, every detail of the 2585F is designed to impress: from the guilloché sub-dials and luminous hands to the integrated steel bracelet that provides both comfort and presence. The flyback function adds practicality for precise timing, while the perpetual calendar elevates the watch into the realm of true haute horlogerie. With its combination of everyday usability and enduring mechanical artistry, the Léman Flyback Perpetual Calendar Chronograph stands as one of Blancpain’s most compelling complications—an understated grail for those who appreciate function and finesse in equal measure.

Information:

Pre-Owned: Blancpain Leman Flyback Perpetual Calendar Chronograph 2585F-1140-71

Reference: 2585F-1140-71

Bracelet: Stainless Steel Bracelet with butterfly clasp

Case Size: 38mm x 11.7mm Thickness

Lug Width: 20mm

Dial: Black

Case Metal: Stainless Steel

Movement: Blancpain F585 - Running great

Functions: HMS, Date, Chronograph

Box and Papers: No box or papers - watch only

Crystal: Sapphire

Bracelet size: 7.5”

Condition:

Case has light normal micro wear. Bracelet has light normal wear. Dial, hands, and crystal have no wear.

About Blancpain:

Blancpain is one of the oldest watchmaking brands in the world, founded in 1735 by Jehan-Jacques Blancpain in the village of Villeret, Switzerland. Renowned for its unwavering dedication to traditional craftsmanship, Blancpain has maintained a legacy of innovation and excellence for nearly three centuries. The brand is credited with creating the world’s first modern diving watch, the Fifty Fathoms, in 1953—setting the standard for underwater timekeeping and inspiring generations of professional and recreational divers. Blancpain’s commitment to mechanical mastery is evident in its complicated watches, including minute repeaters, tourbillons, and multi-axis perpetual calendars, all crafted with meticulous attention to detail.

Blancpain’s collections reflect a blend of heritage and innovation, balancing classic elegance with cutting-edge technology. The Villeret line honors the brand’s roots with timeless designs and traditional complications, while the Fifty Fathoms remains a benchmark in the dive watch category, prized for its robustness and iconic style. Blancpain continues to pioneer in-house movements and artisanal finishing techniques, ensuring every watch is both a technical marvel and a work of art. Celebrated by collectors and professionals alike, Blancpain’s enduring dedication to mechanical watchmaking makes it a revered name in Swiss luxury horology.

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