Bell & Ross has joined forces with Alpine, the esteemed automobile manufacturer, to create the impressive Bell & Ross BR 05 Chrono A523. This collaboration represents a meeting of shared values and a strong technical partnership. Carlos-A Rosillo, Chairman and Co-Founder of Bell & Ross, emphasizes that both entities share a passion for precision mechanics and high performance. This partnership allows Bell & Ross to continue its pursuit of excellence and innovation in the watchmaking industry.
Pierre Gasly and Esteban Ocon, talented drivers for Team Alpine, proudly sport the BR 05 Chrono engraved with their names and numbers. Bruno Belamich, Creative Director and Co-Founder of Bell & Ross, explains that the 42mm BR 05 Chrono A523 complements the series of Alpine timepieces and caters to the needs of the drivers. The watch not only showcases style and colorways but also serves as a reliable tool for drivers in their pursuit of speed and sports performance.
The BR 05 Chrono A523, adorned with the French flag and Alpine logo, features a finely graduated black dial with two counters, prioritizing readability and functionality. Its elegant proportions and refined finishes create a sophisticated yet sporty timepiece. The watch is water-resistant up to 100 meters and is available in a limited edition of 500 pieces, catering to discerning connoisseurs.
With both Bell & Ross and Alpine striving for maximum performance, the BR 05 Chrono A523 is equipped with a resilient self-winding mechanical movement, the BR-CAL.326 caliber. This timepiece reflects the artisanal approach shared by both partners, as it is largely assembled by hand.
The Bell & Ross BR 05 Chrono A523 is a true testament to the collaboration between two esteemed brands, combining style, precision, and high performance in a remarkable timepiece. Available for preorder now for $6,700 on a calfskin strap or for $7,200 on a stainless bracelet.
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