The French Watch manufacturer Bell & Ross have taken its aviation inspired watch range to a new height with its BR 01 Horizon watch, symbolic to the altitude indicator, an aeronautical instrument installed in an aircraft cockpit. True to its aviation inspired design philosophy, Bell & Ross designers has once again gone beyond the traditional concept of reading time, and have emulated the traditional instrument’s graphic design and popped out the BR 01 Horizon, turning the watch into an aircraft cockpit. An edition limited to 999 pieces, the BR 01 Horizon got an original and innovative display, and is the first watch in the series inspired by an essential air navigation instrument, altitude indicator.
The square envelope , made ??of steel coated with black PVD, measures 46mm. Inside it works popular werk automatic ETA 2892. From the top secure the whole sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating. The watch is water resistant to 100 meters and reaches the audience on a rubber belt.
Face of the watch is composed of two levels. The first of them – placed in the background – is similar to that in the index position. It consists of two parts, which represent the sky (gray) and ground (black). These parts are separated by a white line representing the horizon. The plan put forward the first layer / ring with a graduated hourly and bridge (on the hour. 12), the attachment point of hiding clues to the mechanism. Window to the 12 o’clock to read the time when the guidelines will be under the bridge.
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