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Bell & Ross BR 03-92 DESERT TYPEvsOak & Oscar The Olmsted Matte

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BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE
Bell & RossBR 03-92 DESERT TYPE
MSRP $3,672
The Olmsted Matte
Oak & OscarThe Olmsted Matte
MSRP $1,775

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE42mm
The Olmsted Matte38mm
Power Reserve
BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE
The Olmsted Matte42h
Water Resistance
BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE100m
The Olmsted Matte100m
MSRP
BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE$3,672
The Olmsted Matte$1,775

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.9mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel (matte ceramic coated)
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
Dial Color
Beige
Black
Indices
Applied indices
Applied
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.302
Sellita SW300
Beat Rate
4 vph
Power Reserve
42h
Jewels
25
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date
GMT, Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,672
$1,775

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Bell & Ross BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE

The Bell & Ross BR 03-92 Desert Type features a 42mm black ceramic case and a sand-colored dial with a sandwich construction. It is powered by the BR Caliber 302 movement, which offers a 38-hour power reserve. The dial has aviation-shaped hands and a photoluminescent lower insert. On balance, owners and reviewers note the distinctive dial and case construction of the Bell & Ross BR 03-92 Desert Type.

Oak & Oscar The Olmsted Matte

Oak & Oscar The Olmsted Matte is praised for its stealthy, modern field watch aesthetic, featuring a durable ceramic-coated steel case and a clean, no-date dial. Reviewers highlight its comfortable 38mm dimensions and 100m water resistance. The watch offers exceptional value at $1,475, including two straps and a travel wallet, with a modified ETA 2892-A2 movement. One reviewer notes the ceramic coating may develop patina with heavy wear. Overall, reviewers rate Oak & Oscar The Olmsted Matte highly for its stealthy design and value proposition.

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