Which is cheaper, the Bell & Ross BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE or the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)?

At MSRP the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) is the cheaper of the two at $2,625, against $3,672 for the Bell & Ross BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE — a $1,047 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bell & Ross BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE or the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)?

The Bell & Ross BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE wears larger at 42mm versus 39.5mm for the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Bell & Ross BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE or the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)?

The Bell & Ross BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE is rated to 100m versus 15m for the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event).

What movement does the Bell & Ross BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE run compared to the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Bell & Ross BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE uses the BR-CAL.302 and the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) uses the La Joux-Perret G101.

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Bell & Ross BR 03-92 DESERT TYPEvsFears Date Boutique Edition (event)

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Bell & Ross BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE

10762321428747

MSRP $3,672

Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)

redcliff-39-5-date-boutique-edition-event-exclusive

MSRP $2,625

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE42mm

Date Boutique Edition (event)39.5mm

Power Reserve

BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE—

Date Boutique Edition (event)40h

Water Resistance

BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE100m

Date Boutique Edition (event)15m

MSRP

BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE$3,672

Date Boutique Edition (event)$2,625

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Beige

Date Boutique Edition (Event)

Indices

Applied indices

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

BR-CAL.302

La Joux-Perret G101

Beat Rate

—

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

—

40h

Jewels

—

Complications

Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,672

$2,625

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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.

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Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) for its exquisite dial work, featuring a dark, moody green on a silver-coated dial with hand-painted varnish. The 40mm model's central second hand and stepped dial contribute to its appeal, with both sizes praised for comfortable wearability due to their thickness and short lugs. One owner notes the mallard green color lacked luster in person compared to photos. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) highly for its dial finishing and comfortable wearability.

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