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Bell & Ross, with its in depth vary of extremely graphic pilots’ watches impressed by cockpit devices, consolidated its identification with the BR-01 and BR-03 references (and subsequent derivations). Transferring from high-altitude missions to underwater adventures, in 2017, Bell & Ross tailored its archetypal “circle in a sq.” aesthetic to create the BR-03 Diver, a 300m water resistant device watch that meets ISO 6425 requirements. Since dive watches should ship impeccable legibility, luminescence has at all times performed a starring position at Bell & Ross, culminating within the delivery of the Lum collection. The newest Diver to floor is the BR-03 Lum Define, a black ceramic mannequin with a novel use of luminescence to stipulate key options.
Changing harmful radium-based luminous paints and short-lasting tritium, Tremendous-LumiNova (SLN) reached the watch world in 1994. Exploring the chances of luminescence as a purposeful characteristic and a design ingredient, Bell & Ross toyed with SLN in its Lum collection that launched with the BR 03-92 Horolum of 2017, adopted by the BR 03-92 Nightlum. Pushing the envelope, the model launched the BR 03-92 Full Lum with a dial fully coated in SLN, and the BR-X5 Inexperienced Lum, with its unprecedented luminescent case.
The brand new BR-03 Diver Lum Define perpetuates the luminescent saga and makes use of SLN to stipulate sure parts of the dial. Sticking to the design upgrades launched to the gathering in 2024, the brand new mannequin options up to date typography, enlarged indices, redesigned palms, and straps.
The 42mm x 42mm microblasted black ceramic case with uncovered screws in every nook has a thickness of 11.2mm and a screw-down crown flanked by guards to make sure the 300m depth ranking. As a watch that meets ISO 6425 requirements, the unidirectional black ceramic bezel is graduated for 60 minutes with minute markings for the primary quarter-hour, all handled with inexperienced Tremendous-LumiNova.
Underwater or at the hours of darkness, the watch places on a powerful mild present. Like a neon define, SLN is used to hint the contours of the palms and indices. The matte black varnished dial options round and bathtub-shaped hour markers, in addition to skeletonised arrow palms with inexperienced luminescent profiles. Sticking to the black and inexperienced theme, the small spherical aperture for the date has a black background and inexperienced numerals, and the minutes monitor can be inexperienced.
The watch is powered by the BR-CAL.302-1 computerized, based mostly on a Sellita SW300-1. It has 25 jewels, a frequency of 28,800vph and an prolonged energy reserve of 54 hours for the hours, minutes, hacking seconds and date.
The watch is delivered with two straps: a black rubber strap and an ultra-resistant artificial cloth strap. The BR-03 Diver Lum Define is a restricted version of 500 items and retails for EUR 5,500. Extra data at bellross.com.
