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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

The BR 01 Cyber Skull

From Bell & Ross - 

Courtesy of Bell & Ross
This little nugget dropped this AM from the nice folks in Paris / CT.

This version of the Skull marks the latest iteration of the Skull's talisman connection to Bell & Ross and the BR 01, which first came out in 2009 with the BR 01 Skull. This bronze version is limited to 500 pieces.

Here are the pertinents:


Movement:
BR-CAL.210. Manufacture. Hand-wound mechanical.


Functions:
hours and minutes. Moving skull jawbone when wound by hand.


Case:
45 mm x 46.7 mm. 13.70 mm thick. Satin-finished and polished CuSn8 bronze. Sapphire and CuAI7Si2 bronze case- back.


Dial:

skeletonised. Rose gold-plated brass skull (or bronze- coloured skull). Gilt metal skeletonised Super-LumiNova®- filled hour and minute hands. Balance at 12 o’clock.


Crystal:
sapphire with anti-reflective coating


Water Resistance:

50 metres.


Strap:
Black Rubber


Buckle:
pin. Satin-finished and polished CuAI7Si2 bronze.


This is a pre-order watch (only) and will start delivering in February.
The price of admission is $11,400.00

Monday, October 28, 2013

Wrapping Up the Bell & Ross Officer's Chronograph

Well once again, I've gone into extra time.  The nice people at Bell & Ross have not sent out large men with large sticks to collect it.  But all good things must come to an end, and before the Officer's Chronograph makes its way back to its home base.