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Echo/Neutra 1956 3HvsBell & Ross BR-X3 Blue Steel

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1956 3H
Echo/Neutra1956 3H
MSRP $1,025
BR-X3 Blue Steel
Bell & RossBR-X3 Blue Steel
MSRP $7,992

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1956 3H40mm
BR-X3 Blue Steel41mm
Power Reserve
1956 3H41h
BR-X3 Blue Steel70 hoursh
Water Resistance
1956 3H100m
BR-X3 Blue Steel100m
MSRP
1956 3H$1,025
BR-X3 Blue Steel$7,992

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Sport
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
11.9mm
13.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Caseback
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Ultra-domed
Dial Color
Black
White
Indices
Applied
Applied indices
Lume
Superluminova Old Radium
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1 elaboré
BR-CAL.323
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
41h
70 hoursh
Jewels
26
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Date
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Power Reserve Indicator

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,025
$7,992

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What people say

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Echo/Neutra 1956 3H

Owners widely praise the Echo/Neutra 1956 3H for its exceptionally well-executed bracelet, with one owner comparing it favorably to Rolex Oyster bracelets and noting the gray dial exceeded build quality expectations. The watch features a dramatic box-domed sapphire crystal and a unique blend of vintage tool-watch and mid-century design elements. However, reviewers flag legibility challenges in low light due to its fixed, lumed bezel and non-lumed dial, and some may find the branding polarizing. Overall, owners rate the Echo/Neutra 1956 3H highly for its unique character and comfortable wearability, particularly appreciating the bracelet's quality.

Bell & Ross BR-X3 Blue Steel

The Bell & Ross BR-X3 Blue Steel is noted for its integration of the Kenissi movement into the BR-03 case, featuring a layered dial with a reoriented power reserve indicator. Owners find the lume bright, though less so in person than in images, and appreciate the comfort and unique dial variations, viewing it as an experimental piece. Reviewers note the three-date window is less clear than a single date display and find the blue dial's shininess excessive.

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