A Homage to Aviators with Bell & Ross Vintage Officer Watch

May 27th, 2011

Bell & Ross has afresh riched its Vintage Collection with two new models – the Officer Atramentous and the Officer Argent watches . The new watches accept been created as a admiration to the aviators of the 1940′s, who were the aboriginal professionals to use the wristwatch as a apparatus on their missions.

The new Vintage Officer watches affection blithely polished, comfortable contours, demonstrating a affected attending via the categorical accomplishment and absolute absorption paid to every detail. Their acceptable rond-shape case is fabricated in stainless animate with able finish. It measures 41mm in bore and catches absorption by its beautiful sheen. For the alarm model, the case is able with a ambagious crown, amid at 3 o’clock and two push-pieces, positioned at 2 and 4 o’clock. The two editions are congenital to be water-resistant to 100 meters.

Inspired by cockpit instrument, the punch architecture reveals aesthetic cartoon to action absolute readability. The face is adequate by the crystals of the 1940′s, yet it is produced from appreciably able azure with advice of the latest assembly techniques. The azure clear is provided with anti-reflective coating. While the argent sunburst punch radiates attractive bleary refletions, the adamant atramentous sunburst punch provides absolute readability inherent to able apparatus console components. The numerals, indexes and easily of both models are covered in photoluminescent blanket and busy with able appliqués.

Movements are the Swiss automated ETA ability 2895 for the time-only archetypal and the ability 2894 for the chronograph. The above animates hours, minutes, baby seconds, and the date function, and the closing animates the two-counter alarm function, besides acceptable hours, minutes, and seconds. You can abrasion these watches on a atramentous or blah alligator strap, which terminates in a animate folding catch with able finish.