Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm AutomaticvsBell & Ross BR-01 Cyber Skull Bronze

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic is noted for its comfortable wearability on wrists under 7 inches, with one owner finding the 41mm size perfect. Accuracy observations vary, with one owner reporting a consistent +1 second per day and another noting -20 seconds per day. The watch features a Sellita automatic movement and has dimensions of 14mm thickness and a 48mm lug-to-lug. Overall, owners appreciate the Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic for its comfortable fit and Marathon's overall appeal.

The Bell & Ross BR-01 Cyber Skull Bronze is a limited edition of 500 pieces featuring a sculpted, faceted bronze case and a rose gold-plated skull dial that exposes the movement's balance and barrel. Its manually wound movement includes an animated jaw that moves when wound, and it is priced at EUR 11,900. Some find its design "hideous" and "weird to look at," questioning its value, while others describe it as "disruptive," "bold," and a "badass timepiece." One owner initially disliked its unique time display but grew to appreciate it as a lovely and interesting mechanical timepiece that mimics a digital look. On balance, owners and reviewers are divided on the Bell & Ross BR-01 Cyber Skull Bronze's polarizing design, with strong opinions ranging from admiration for its boldness to criticism of its aesthetic.