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Bell & Ross BR 03-92 DESERT TYPEvsFortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT

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BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE
Bell & RossBR 03-92 DESERT TYPE
MSRP $3,672
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT
FortisFlieger F-43 Triple-GMT
MSRP $4,840

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE42mm
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT43mm
Power Reserve
BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT56h
Water Resistance
BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE100m
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT200m
MSRP
BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE$3,672
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT$4,840

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Diameter
42mm
43mm
Thickness
14mm
Lug Width
22mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Beige
Original
Indices
Applied indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.302
Sellita SW330-2
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
56h
Jewels
25
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,672
$4,840

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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.

Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT is widely praised for its stunning dial execution, COSC-certified Kenissi WERK 13 movement with a 70-hour power reserve, and legible Brixtrack luminous indices. Owners and reviewers highlight the surprisingly wearable 43mm titanium case and bracelet, noting its lightness and comfort despite the size, with one source specifically mentioning a quick-adjustable extension. The watch offers 200m water resistance and features a Synchroline indicator. However, some owners note the titanium scratches easily and the bracelet can be difficult to size. The watch is priced at €4,500. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT highly for its purpose-focused pilot's watch design and innovative movement.

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