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Bell & Ross BR-05 Blue Diamond EaglevsIslander Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263

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BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle
Bell & RossBR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle
MSRP $5,292
Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263
IslanderIslander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263
MSRP $329

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle36mm
Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-26334mm
Power Reserve
BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle54 hoursh
Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263
Water Resistance
BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle100m
Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-26350m
MSRP
BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle$5,292
Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263$329

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
36mm
34mm
Thickness
8.7mm
37mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
Lug Width
18mm
Finish
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Dial Color
Blue
Indices

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.329
Miyota 9039
Beat Rate
0 vph
Power Reserve
54 hoursh
0h
Jewels
0
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,292
$329

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What people say

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Bell & Ross BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle

Owners widely praise the Bell & Ross BR-05 36 MM Blue Diamond Eagle's design, dial, and the contrast between brushed and polished finishes, finding it a compelling integrated steel sports watch. One owner notes the crown can be fussy. The £4k price is considered high, especially given the SW300-1 movement. On balance, owners find the Bell & Ross BR-05 36 MM Blue Diamond Eagle's design and finishing compelling, though the price point is a significant consideration.

Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263

Owners widely praise the Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263 for its exceptional value at $329, with many highlighting the striking pale blue dial and its suitability for semi-formal wear. Specific points of appreciation include the attractive case shape, the dial's texture, and the visibility of the blue hands. On balance, owners rate the Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263 highly for its aesthetic appeal and strong value proposition.

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