BR 05 Horolum
€5,500860
40 mm100 m WRSapphire
The Sensei's take
The Bell & Ross BR 05 Horolum is ideal for urban adventurers who appreciate a blend of functionality and styling inspired by contemporary architecture. Its striking matte finish and impressive luminescence stand out, making it a dynamic choice for both day and night wear. The value for money is compelling, especially given the limited production of only 250 pieces.
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La BR 05 Horolum s’inspire de la minéralité du béton et du dépouillement de l’architecture contemporaine.
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At a glance
Strengths & trade-offs
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Strengths
- Everyday water resistance (100m)
- Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
- Versatile 40mm case
- Luminous dial and hands
Trade-offs
- Priced above what the spec suggests
- Currently sold out
Sensei Says
The specs, in plain English
On the wrist
At 40 mm it lands in the modern sweet spot.
The value
Fairly priced for what it is.
On the wrist
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Specifications
- Reference
- BR05A-GM-ST/SST
- Released
- 1994
- Production
- Limited edition
- Case diameter
- 40 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- micro-blasted steel
- Water resistance
- 100 m
- Crystal
- Sapphire · anti-reflective
- Bezel
- None
- Caseback
- Exhibition
- Dial colour
- matte grey
- Dial finish
- Matte
- Indices
- applique
- Lume
- Yes — Super-LumiNova C5
- Strap / bracelet
- micro-blasted steel
- Clasp
- folding
- Functions
- Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date
- Fit
- Unisex
The maker
Bell & Ross
The brand embodies the motto 'From the cockpit to the wrist', emphasizing functionality and distinctiveness in its watch designs inspired by aeronautical instruments. Bell & Ross is committed to high-quality Swiss craftsmanship, producing watches built for precision, legibility, and robustness.
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