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Bell & Ross BR-05 Blue Diamond EaglevsanOrdain Model 2

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BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle
Bell & RossBR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle
MSRP $5,292
Model 2
anOrdainModel 2
MSRP $1,207

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle36mm
Model 236mm
Power Reserve
BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle54 hoursh
Model 242h
Water Resistance
BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle100m
Model 250m
MSRP
BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle$5,292
Model 2$1,207

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Thickness
8.7mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
Lug Width
18mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Model 2
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.329
Sellita SW210-1
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
54 hoursh
42h
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,292
$1,207

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What people say

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Bell & Ross BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle

Owners widely praise the Bell & Ross BR-05 36 MM Blue Diamond Eagle's design, dial, and the contrast between brushed and polished finishes, finding it a compelling integrated steel sports watch. One owner notes the crown can be fussy. The £4k price is considered high, especially given the SW300-1 movement. On balance, owners find the Bell & Ross BR-05 36 MM Blue Diamond Eagle's design and finishing compelling, though the price point is a significant consideration.

anOrdain Model 2

Owners and reviewers widely praise the anOrdain Model 2 for its exceptional, handmade Grand Feu enamel dial, often described as stunning and liquid-like, with a custom typeface and syringe hands. The simple, rugged 36mm steel case is noted for its organic lines and comfortable wearability, and the hand-winding Sellita SW-210 movement offers a smooth winding action. The watch is considered to offer impressive value for its dial work. Some reviewers note the lack of a running seconds hand, a minute track on certain versions, and limited lume on the hands. Water resistance is rated at 5atm, and one reviewer found the AR coating prone to glare. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 2 highly for its exquisite enamel dial and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The hand-enameled dial is a significant strength. The watch's inclusion in the MoMA Store is also noted.

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