Blancpain Villeret Ultra-Slim 4795-3318-58

Blancpain Villeret Ultra Thin Automatic 4795-3318-58 18k YG

Famed as horology’s oldest watchmakers, Blancpain’s reputation is that of unbridled craftsmanship, quality and luxury. With an eye for impeccable design, their timepieces have sat on the wrists of some of history’s most influential people. Standing as a marker of the brand’s success over the centuries, the Villeret collection pays homage to Blancpain’s heritage as it is named after the brand’s birthplace. Offered here, we have the Villeret Ultra-Thin ref. 4795 in 18kt yellow gold. The watch boasts a white dial with applied Roman numerals in case-matching 18kt yellow gold throughout the dial’s periphery. Leaning into the mechanical excellence that Blancpain are known for, the Villeret collection is famed its classical constructions and typically complicated movements, of which the example that we have here features, but only subtly with a sunken pointer date subdial at 6 o’clock hinting at Blancpain’s mechanical craftsmanship. With stepped bezel; the Villeret’s overall aesthetic is of refined luxury as the watch leans on Blancpain’s heritage in abundance and champions it to great effect while utilizing a luxurious construction that draws immediate comparisons to the craftsmanship that we expect from a watchmaker like Blancpain. Measuring 34mm in diameter and only 7.5mm tall, this dress watch is intensely elegant on the wrist, exactly how Blancpain’s timepieces are meant to be. Brand : Blancpain Dimensions : 34mm Model : Villeret Ultra-Thin Movement : Automatic cal. 4795 Reference : 4795-3318-58 Bracelet : Leather strap Year : Circa 2000s Condition : Very Good Material : 18kt yellow gold Included : Watch only Dial Color : White THE DIAL Featuring a simple dial just like a dress watch is supposed to, the ref. 4795 boasts a white display with applied Roman numerals in case-matching 18kt yellow gold and a subtle pointer-date subdial. THE CONSTRUCTION Perfectly proportioned as a dress watch, the Villeret Ultra-Thin stands at 34mm in diameter and just 7.5mm tall, a perfectly svelte size for a dress watch that is classically inspired. TIMING MACHINE READOUT This reading was taken (crown down) with a ONEOF Accuracy Boutique Edition timing machine at time of cataloging. It is provided as a courtesy only, and shall not be construed as a warranty or guarantee of any kind. Please refer to our terms and conditions of sale for more information.