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Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLDvsTraska Seafarer Charcoal

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BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Bell & RossBR-05 SKELETON GOLD
MSRP $44,820
Seafarer Charcoal
TraskaSeafarer Charcoal
MSRP $665

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-05 SKELETON GOLD40mm
Seafarer Charcoal40mm
Power Reserve
BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Seafarer Charcoal42h
Water Resistance
BR-05 SKELETON GOLD100m
Seafarer Charcoal150m
MSRP
BR-05 SKELETON GOLD$44,820
Seafarer Charcoal$665

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Skeleton
Diver
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Rose Gold
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
100m
150m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Dial Color
Gold
White
Indices
Applied indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.322
9039
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42h
Jewels
24
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$44,820
$665

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What people say

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Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD

The Bell & Ross BR-05 Skeleton Gold is praised for its distinctive and attractive design, warm color, intricate skeletonized movement, and balanced 40mm wearability. However, its price, particularly at over $30,000, is widely considered a significant drawback, especially given its Sellita SW300-based movement. Some reviewers and owners note the movement's 38-hour power reserve as a potential drawback for enthusiasts. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Bell & Ross BR-05 Skeleton Gold to be a visually striking watch, but its high price point relative to its movement is a consistent point of contention.

From video reviewers

The case finishing and skeletonized dial are highly praised. The 38-hour power reserve is a point of concern.

Traska Seafarer Charcoal

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal's notable strength is its refined finishing, which elevates it from a field watch to a luxury-like piece. A shared weakness is the dim lume, which may be a drawback for those who value nighttime visibility. Reviewers disagree on the watch's build, with one reviewer noting a more substantial build and larger case size, while the other does not mention this feature.

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