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Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Finding alternatives to

Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD

53 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.

Case
40mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Skeleton
MSRP
$44,820
ComplicationsHours/MinutesSeconds
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD is the Bell & Ross BR-X1 instrument de marine ($24,840) — square case and Visually similar. If price is the constraint, the Bell & Ross BR-03 Skeleton Lum Ceramic at $7,452 (vs $44,820 for the BR-05 SKELETON GOLD) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Oblvlo XM Night Skeleton is the standout microbrand take — integrated bracelet sport and Integrated bracelet. Stepping up, the Hublot Square Bang Tourbillon 4 Day Power Reserve 3d Carbon 42mm ($115,000) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

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53 matches
Microbrand picks· 13

Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.

Oblvlo XM Night Skeleton
Oblvlomicro
XM Series

XM Night Skeleton

42mm·Automatic
$299MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Audaz ADZ-3060
Audazmicro

ADZ-3060

5 variantsSeries
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$550MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Depancel Série R Cruiser
Depancelmicro

Série R Cruiser

4 variantsSeries
40mm·Automatic
$870MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Oblvlo XM Racing
Oblvlomicro
XM Series

XM Racing

42mm·Automatic
$269MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Ferro & Company TIME MASTER 70 BLUE /
Ferro & Companymicro

TIME MASTER 70 BLUE /

5 variantsSeries
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$685MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Makydo Contour
Makydomicro

Contour

6 variantsSeries
37mm·Automatic
$473MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Duckworth Prestex Bolton Automatic
Duckworth Prestexmicro

Bolton Automatic

6 variantsSeries
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$776MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Duxot Accelero Automatic Chronograph Luminara Limited Edition
Duxotmicro

Accelero Automatic Chronograph Luminara Limited Edition

4 variantsAccelero Automatic
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$995MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Makina MAKINA GABRIEL_I
Makinamicro
GABRIEL_I

MAKINA GABRIEL_I

2 variantsSeries
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$725MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Zelos GT
Zelosmicro

GT

40/42mm
14 variantsGT
40/42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$499MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Grandeur Watches Automatic Series G15021
Grandeur Watchesmicro

Automatic Series G15021

3 variantsSeries
44mm·Automatic
$520MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Farer INTEGRA
Farermicro

INTEGRA

4 variantsINTEGRA
38.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,450MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Brew Metric Lite
Brewmicro

Metric Lite

5 variantsMetric
30mm·Automatic
$375MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Mainstream picks· 17

Established brands covering the same brief at a comparable price — same case size, similar movement family. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

Bell & Ross BR-X1  instrument de marine
Bell & Ross

BR-X1 instrument de marine

Ref. 10746134855947
45mm·Automatic·100m WR
$24,840MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph
TAG Heuer

Monaco Chronograph

6 variantsMonaco
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,500MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
TAG Heuer Monaco Split Seconds Chronograph
TAG Heuer

Monaco Split Seconds Chronograph

3 variantsMonaco
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Bell & Ross BR-X1  ROSE GOLD & CERAMIC
Bell & Ross

BR-X1 ROSE GOLD & CERAMIC

Ref. 10762354426123
45mm·Automatic·100m WR
$27,540MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow
Christopher Ward

Twelve X Black Shadow

Ref. C12-41A5D1-SD0K0-B0
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,275MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Hublot Hublot Big Bang Unico Magic
Hublot
Big Bang

Hublot Big Bang Unico Magic

3 variantsBig Bang
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$30,000MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Hublot Classic Fusion Aerofusion Moonphase Titanium 42mm
Hublot

Classic Fusion Aerofusion Moonphase Titanium 42mm

Ref. 547.OX.0180.LR
42mm·Automatic
$35,300MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Linde Werdelin Spidolite Gold – 3D Movement
Linde Werdelin

Spidolite Gold – 3D Movement

44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$35,556MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Breitling Premier B25 Datora 42
Breitling

Premier B25 Datora 42

Ref. AB2510201K1P1
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$15,500MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
TAG Heuer Monaco
TAG Heuer

Monaco

7 variantsMonaco
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$7,950MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Titanium 42mm
Hublot
Big Bang

Spirit of Big Bang Titanium 42mm

3 variantsBig Bang
45mm·Automatic·100m WR
$26,400MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton Chrono 42mm Red Gold Limited Edition
Norqain

Wild ONE Skeleton Chrono 42mm Red Gold Limited Edition

42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$27,900MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Control Chronometre Perpetual Calendar
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Master Control Chronometre Perpetual Calendar

39mm·Automatic
—MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Control Chronometre Perpetual Calendar
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Master Control Chronometre Perpetual Calendar

Ref. Q4178180
39mm·Automatic
$45,700MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Omega Constellation Co Axial Master Chronometer Small Seconds 34mm
Omega

Constellation Co Axial Master Chronometer Small Seconds 34mm

2 variantsConstellation
34mm·Automatic
$8,000MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Omega Constellation Quartz
Omega

Constellation Quartz

25/28/36mm
16 variantsConstellation
25/28/36mm·Quartz
$3,300MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
A. Lange & Söhne Little Lange 1 Moon Phase
A. Lange & Söhne
Lange 1

Little Lange 1 Moon Phase

4 variantsLange 1
36.8mm·Manual
—MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Cheaper alternatives· 12

If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.

Bell & Ross BR-03 Skeleton Lum Ceramic
Bell & Ross

BR-03 Skeleton Lum Ceramic

3 variantsBR 03
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$7,452MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Hamilton Ventura Elvis80 Skeleton Auto
Hamilton

Ventura Elvis80 Skeleton Auto

42mm·Automatic
$2,275MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton 39mm Red Gold
Norqain

Wild ONE Skeleton 39mm Red Gold

39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$20,216MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton 42mm Gold
Norqain

Wild ONE Skeleton 42mm Gold

42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$20,509MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Horage Lensman 2
Horage

Lensman 2

39mm·Automatic
$6,100MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
TAG Heuer Monza Flyback Chronometer
TAG Heuer

Monza Flyback Chronometer

Ref. CR5090.FN6001
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$15,350MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton 39mm Limited Edition Yellow Gold
Norqain

Wild ONE Skeleton 39mm Limited Edition Yellow Gold

39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$20,216MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Horage Lensman 2 Global
Horage

Lensman 2 Global

39mm·Automatic
$6,100MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph French Racing Blue
TAG Heuer

Monaco Chronograph French Racing Blue

Ref. CAW218C.FC6548
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$9,550MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph Racing Green
TAG Heuer

Monaco Chronograph Racing Green

Ref. CAW218E.FC6565
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$9,650MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour
Fears

Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour

7 variantsBrunswick
40.5mm·Automatic
$4,498MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
NOMOS Glashütte Tetra gold 27
NOMOS Glashütte

Tetra gold 27

2 variantsTetra
27.5mm·Manual
$12,700MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Pricier alternatives· 11

Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint — luxury upgrades and step-ups.

Hublot Square Bang Tourbillon 4 Day Power Reserve 3d Carbon 42mm
Hublot
Big Bang

Square Bang Tourbillon 4 Day Power Reserve 3d Carbon 42mm

Ref. 805.QD.0170.RX
42mm·Manual
$115,000MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Hublot
Big Bang

Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm

Ref. 647.JX.0106.RW.IMP26
42mm·Automatic
$114,500MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Tourbillon 5 Day Power Reserve
Hublot
Big Bang

Spirit of Big Bang Tourbillon 5 Day Power Reserve

Ref. 645.JB.4934.RX
42mm·Manual
$169,000MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Omega De Ville Tourbillon Co Axial Master Chronometer 43mm
Omega

De Ville Tourbillon Co Axial Master Chronometer 43mm

2 variantsDe Ville
43mm·Manual
$237,000MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
IWC Schaffhausen Iw357701 Big Pilots Watch Shock Absorber Tourbillon Skeleton Xpl
IWC Schaffhausen
Pilot Watches

Iw357701 Big Pilots Watch Shock Absorber Tourbillon Skeleton Xpl

Ref. IW357701
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$102,900MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Otsuka Lotec 5号改
Otsuka Lotec

5号改

40.5mm·Automatic
$825,000MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Blancpain Villeret Équation du Temps Marchante
Blancpain

Villeret Équation du Temps Marchante

Ref. 6638-3631-55B
42mm·Automatic
$250,700MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Blancpain Villeret Quantième Perpétuel 8 Jours
Blancpain

Villeret Quantième Perpétuel 8 Jours

Ref. 6659-3631-MMB
42mm·Automatic
$114,600MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Blancpain Villeret Répétition Minutes
Blancpain

Villeret Répétition Minutes

2 variantsVilleret
40mm·Manual
$438,600MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
IWC Schaffhausen Iw545901 Portugieser Hand Wound Tourbillon Day Night
IWC Schaffhausen
Portugieser

Iw545901 Portugieser Hand Wound Tourbillon Day Night

Ref. IW545901
42.4mm·Manual
$97,300MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
IWC Schaffhausen Iw329501 Big Pilots Watch 43 Tourbillon Le Petit Prince
IWC Schaffhausen
Pilot Watches

Iw329501 Big Pilots Watch 43 Tourbillon Le Petit Prince

Ref. IW329501
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$99,400MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
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