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Bell & Ross BR-05 CHRONO A523
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Bell & Ross · BR-05

Bell & Ross BR-05 CHRONO A523

$7,400Some sold out

Case

Diameter
42mm
Thickness
14.25mm
Material
Acier poli satiné
Water resistance
100m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire

Movement

Type
Automatic

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
standard
Sub-dials
2
Bezel
tachymeter
Bracelet
leather_strap

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BR-05 collection · 12 watches

BR-05 36 mm
BR-05 36 mm36mm
BR-05 36 MM Blue Diamond Eagle Diamonds
BR-05 36 MM Blue Diamond Eagle Diamonds36mm
BR-05 Artline Dragon
BR-05 Artline Dragon40mm
BR-05 Artline Steel & Gold
BR-05 Artline Steel & Gold42mm
BR-05 Black Ceramic
BR-05 Black Ceramic42mm
BR-05 GMT
BR-05 GMT42mm
BR-05 GREEN GOLD
BR-05 GREEN GOLD40mm
BR-05 Grey Mirror
BR-05 Grey Mirror42mm
BR-05 Skeleton Arctic Blue
BR-05 Skeleton Arctic Blue42mm
BR-05 Skeleton Black Ceramic
BR-05 Skeleton Black Ceramic42mm
BR-05 Skeleton Black Lum Ceramic
BR-05 Skeleton Black Lum Ceramic42mm

5 colorways

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Owners widely praise the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono A523 for its handsome looks, comfortable wear, and beautiful dial and case finishing, with some comparing its quality favorably to Grand Seiko. The bracelet is also noted for its appealing polished and brushed surfaces. However, some find the value proposition weak at its price point, with opinions divided on the movement's suitability for the cost. The Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono A523 is limited to 500 pieces and priced around EUR 6,990 on leather or EUR 7,500 on steel. Overall, owners rate the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono A523 highly for its impressive finishing and versatile design, despite some reservations about its value.

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