The Basics
The BR 01 ALTIMETER watch is inspired by aircraft cockpits, where each part is a reference in terms of legibility, reliability and performance. The display of the BR 01 ALTIMETER recalls the graphics of the reference instrument, the altimeter. The present example features a stainless steel case with PVD finish and a black dial with date at 3:00 resembling a altimeter Reference BR0192-ALTIMETER
| Brand: | Bell & Ross |
| Family: | Instruments |
| Reference: | BR0196-ALTIMETER |
| Name: | BR 01 96 Altimeter |
| Produced: | N/A |
| Limited: | Yes, 999 units |
Below is a detailed look at Bell & Ross’s model BR0196-ALTIMETER from Instruments watch family, including the price, case details and movement features.
The Details
Bell & Ross’s BR 01 96 Altimeter (BR0196-ALTIMETER) was originally released in N/A. This watch features a automatic movement beating at a frequency of 28800 bph (4 Hz) to provide a 42-hour power reserve when fully wound.
The Case
The stainless steel case measures 46mm in diameter and roughly mm thick. The square case is paired with a black color dial with sword-shaped hands, and a arabic numerals hour markers and minute track, covered by a sapphire glass. Bell & Ross’s Instruments model BR0196-ALTIMETER is water resistant up to 100 meters (328 ft). A solid caseback is over the back of the watch case.
| Material: | Stainless steel |
| Glass: | Sapphire |
| Back: | Solid |
| Shape: | Square |
| Diameter: | 46mm |
| Height: | mm |
| Lug Width: | N/Amm |
| W/R: | 100 |
Case Diameter
Case Thickness
Lug Width
Water Resistance
The Movement
The Instruments BR0196-ALTIMETER movement is a powered by caliber 2896 made by ETA. The 21-jewel automatic movement is 25.6mm in diameter. Its balance wheel oscillates at 28800 semi-oscillations per hour or 4 Hz. This movement offers a 42-hour power reserve.
| Type: | Automatic |
| Brand: | ETA |
| Caliber: | 2896 |
| Base: | ETA 2892-A2 |
| Display: | Analog |
| Diameter: | 25.6mm |
| Jewels: | 21 |
| Reserve: | 42 hours |
| Frequency: | 28800 bph |
| Time: | Hours, Minutes, Seconds |
| Chronograph: | |
| Additionals: |
The Price
How much does the Bell & Ross’s Instruments BR0196-ALTIMETER cost? This watch was introduced in N/A and has been in Bell & Ross’s collection for around . This watch is a limited edition with just 999 pieces released. As with most luxury watches, the price of depends on the availability and demand.
CURRENT PRICE: 3900
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Specifications:
- Brand: Bell & Ross
- Model: BR 01 96 Altimeter
- Reference Number: BR0196-ALTIMETER
- Limited: Yes, 999 units
Case & Dial:
- Material: Stainless steel
- Glass: Sapphire
- Back: Solid
- Diameter: 46
- Thickness:
- Lug Width: N/A
- Dial Color: Black
- Indexes: Arabic Numerals and Sword-shaped hands
- Water Resistance: 100 meters
Movement:
- Winding: Automatic
- Brand: ETA
- Caliber: 2896
- Display: Analog
- Diameter: 25.6mm
- Jewels: 21
- Power Reserve: 42 hours
- Frequency: 28800 bph
- Functions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds
About Bell & Ross
Bruno Belamich and Carlos Rosillo founded Bell & Ross in 1992, focusing on aviator and diving watches. Today, its manufacturing is based in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland. The brand’s Vintage Collection includes the PW1, WW1, WW2, and Vintage BR models.
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