{"product_id":"case-599-bell-and-ross-br-01-92-ref-br0192-bl-st","title":"Case #599 — Bell and Ross BR 01-92 on Black Leather","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase #599 — Bell and Ross BR 01-92 on Black Leather\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStatus:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Very Good Pre-Owned\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScope:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Box, Papers, and Cards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🔎 Case Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe BR 01-92 is not subtle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e46 mm square\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, it has extraordinary wrist presence and remains one of the purest expressions of Bell \u0026amp; Ross's cockpit-instrument design philosophy. The large black dial, oversized Arabic numerals, exposed corner screws and broad steel case make it instantly recognizable from across a room.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJust as importantly, this is a particularly clean example. It presents in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003every good pre-owned condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with the case, dial and overall presentation showing notably well for a BR 01 of this generation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe watch is accompanied by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebox, papers, and an undated warranty card\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, plus documentation showing a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efull service completed in 2023\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It is fitted to a black leather strap and sized to accommodate approximately an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8-inch wrist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🕰️ The Evidence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReference:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e BR0192-BL-ST\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e BR 01-92\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCase:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Stainless Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCase Diameter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 46 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Black\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sapphire\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMovement:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Automatic\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFunctions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hours, Minutes, Central Seconds, Date\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater Resistance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 100 meters\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrap:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Black Leather\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFit:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 8-inch wrist\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Very Good Pre-Owned\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eService:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Full Service in 2023\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Box, Papers, Undated Warranty Card, and 2023 Service Documentation\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌟 Collector Provenance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe BR 01 is the watch that established Bell \u0026amp; Ross's modern visual identity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts square case was conceived around the idea of taking an aircraft cockpit instrument and placing it directly on the wrist. The four visible corner screws, oversized numerals, high-contrast dial and unapologetically large dimensions all serve that concept.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e46 mm BR 01-92\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the fullest expression of that original idea. Later BR 03 models would make the format smaller and easier to wear, but the BR 01 remains the watch collectors associate most strongly with Bell \u0026amp; Ross at its boldest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌟 Design Provenance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBell \u0026amp; Ross built its reputation around legibility, function and aviation-inspired design, and the BR 01 reduces that philosophy almost to geometry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe large square steel case frames a round instrument-style dial, creating a watch that feels less like conventional jewelry and more like a piece of equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat scale is essential to its character. This is not merely a large watch; it is intentionally oversized, and the sheer physicality of the case is one of the reasons the BR 01 remains so distinctive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🧾 From the Case File\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition matters on a watch this large.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA 46 mm square polished-and-brushed steel case offers a great deal of surface area to collect wear, which makes a clean surviving BR 01 noticeably more appealing than an average example.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis one presents exceptionally well for a pre-owned piece and adds the reassurance of a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003edocumented full service in 2023\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its black leather strap, full presentation material, service paperwork and commanding dimensions, it delivers the complete Bell \u0026amp; Ross BR 01 experience without looking exhausted from it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🗝️ BST Verdict\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBig. Architectural. Instantly recognizable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe BR 01-92 is Bell \u0026amp; Ross in its most uncompromising form, and this example stands out for both its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esize and unusually strong condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Add BPC and documented 2023 full service, and it becomes a much more compelling proposition than the average BR 01 on the market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e👉 Every case deserves a closer look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baker Street Timepieces","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58357511258415,"sku":null,"price":1975.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/5359\/5439\/files\/IMG_6293.jpg?v=1787364358","url":"https:\/\/bakerstreettimepieces.com\/products\/case-599-bell-and-ross-br-01-92-ref-br0192-bl-st","provider":"Baker Street Timepieces","version":"1.0","type":"link"}