The Basics
The Vintage WW1 (Wrist Watch 1) pays tribute to the first wristwatches worn by pilots in the 1920s. It features a distinctive large fob watch type diameter, wire lugs welded to the sides of the watch and a thin elegant yet strong leather strap. The present example features a stainless steel case, a galvanic black dial with Arabic numerals and a thin yet strong alligator leather strap. It is fitted with a power reserve display at 7:00. Reference BRWW197-BL-ST/SCR
| Brand: | Bell & Ross |
| Family: | Vintage |
| Reference: | BRWW197-BL-ST/SCR |
| Name: | WW1 97 Reserve de Marche |
| Produced: | N/A |
| Limited: | No |
Below is a detailed look at Bell & Ross’s model BRWW197-BL-ST/SCR from Vintage watch family, including the price, case details and movement features.
The Details
Bell & Ross’s WW1 97 Reserve de Marche (BRWW197-BL-ST/SCR) 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 45mm in diameter and roughly mm thick. The round case is paired with a black color dial with feuille-shaped hands, and a mixed hour markers and minute track, covered by a sapphire glass. Bell & Ross’s Vintage model BRWW197-BL-ST/SCR is water resistant up to 50 meters (164 ft). A solid caseback is over the back of the watch case.
| Material: | Stainless steel |
| Glass: | Sapphire |
| Back: | Solid |
| Shape: | Round |
| Diameter: | 45mm |
| Height: | mm |
| Lug Width: | N/Amm |
| W/R: | 50 |
Case Diameter
Case Thickness
Lug Width
Water Resistance
The Movement
The Vintage BRWW197-BL-ST/SCR movement is a powered by caliber 2897 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: | 2897 |
| 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 Vintage BRWW197-BL-ST/SCR cost? This watch was introduced in N/A and has been in Bell & Ross’s collection for around . This watch is not a limited release. As with most luxury watches, the price of depends on the availability and demand.
CURRENT PRICE: 3200
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Specifications:
- Brand: Bell & Ross
- Model: WW1 97 Reserve de Marche
- Reference Number: BRWW197-BL-ST/SCR
- Limited: No
Case & Dial:
- Material: Stainless steel
- Glass: Sapphire
- Back: Solid
- Diameter: 45
- Thickness:
- Lug Width: N/A
- Dial Color: Black
- Indexes: Mixed and Feuille-shaped hands
- Water Resistance: 50 meters
Movement:
- Winding: Automatic
- Brand: ETA
- Caliber: 2897
- 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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