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Bell & Ross BR 03-92 DESERT TYPEvsTraska Commuter Carbon Black

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BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE
Bell & RossBR 03-92 DESERT TYPE
MSRP $3,672
Commuter Carbon Black
TraskaCommuter Carbon Black
MSRP $700

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE42mm
Commuter Carbon Black40mm
Power Reserve
BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE
Commuter Carbon Black42h
Water Resistance
BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE100m
Commuter Carbon Black100m
MSRP
BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE$3,672
Commuter Carbon Black$700

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Dial Color
Beige
Salmon
Indices
Applied indices
Applied
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.302
MIYOTA 9039
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42h
Jewels
24
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date
Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,672
$700

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Bell & Ross BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE

The Bell & Ross BR 03-92 Desert Type features a 42mm black ceramic case and a sand-colored dial with a sandwich construction. It is powered by the BR Caliber 302 movement, which offers a 38-hour power reserve. The dial has aviation-shaped hands and a photoluminescent lower insert. On balance, owners and reviewers note the distinctive dial and case construction of the Bell & Ross BR 03-92 Desert Type.

Traska Commuter Carbon Black

The Traska Commuter Carbon Black is widely praised for its excellent fit and finish, with owners noting its build quality rivals significantly more expensive watches. Its proprietary hardening coating offers notable scratch resistance, and the slim 10.5mm case and comfortable bracelet with toolless micro-adjustment contribute to its wearability. The Miyota 9039 movement powers the watch, and one reviewer noted its accuracy at -10/+20 seconds per day. Some owners find the bracelet potentially too large for wrists under 6.5 inches, and one griped about coarse brushing on the hands and initial stiffness in the crown threading. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Traska Commuter Carbon Black highly for its exceptional value and robust finishing.

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