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Bell & Ross Antimagnetic Chronograph V-126-XL-BRO

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

circa 2006

Maker / issuer

Bell & Ross

This Bell & Ross Antimagnetic Chronograph, identified as reference V-126-XL-BRO and dated to circa 2006, is a stainless steel wristwatch featuring a chronograph complication.

The 42.5mm stainless steel case includes a polished bezel, a sapphire crystal, a signed crown, and dual barrel pushers. The matte brown dial displays luminous Arabic indices, a tachymeter scale on the outer periphery, a lumed sword-style handset, two chronograph sub-counters, and a date display positioned at 4:30. The watch is powered by an automatic ETA 2894-2 movement, which offers a 42-hour power reserve, visible through a sapphire exhibition caseback.

It is presented on a brown leather strap fitted with a signed stainless steel deployant clasp. The watch is rated for 200 meters of water resistance and possesses antimagnetic properties.

Evidence at a glance

Linked sources
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Photograph views
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Catalogue references
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Technical characteristics

Type
Chronograph
Movement
ETA 2894-2
Reference
V-126-XL-BRO
Date window
4:30
Dial details
Matte brown with luminous indices
Case diameter
42.5mm
Power reserve
42 hours
Water resistance
200m
Maker / attribution
Bell & Ross

Design

Case and Dial
The watch is housed in a 42.5mm stainless steel case, which features a polished bezel. The crystal is made of sapphire, and the caseback is also fitted with a sapphire window, allowing for a view of the movement. The crown is signed with the brand logo, and the case is equipped with dual barrel pushers to operate the chronograph functions. The dial is finished in matte brown and includes luminous Arabic indices. The handset is of the sword style and also features luminous material. An outer tachymeter scale is printed on the dial periphery. A date window is positioned at the 4:30 location, and two sub-counters are present to register elapsed chronograph time.
Visible features
• Matte brown dial with white Arabic indices • Date aperture located between 4 and 5 o'clock positions • Signed crown with the Bell & Ross logo • Exhibition caseback revealing the internal movement
Movement and Functionality
The chronograph is driven by an automatic ETA 2894-2 movement. The calibre provides a 42-hour power reserve. As a chronograph, it is designed to measure intervals of time through the use of the two sub-registers for minutes and hours. The timepiece is marketed with antimagnetic capabilities and a water resistance rating of 200 meters. The mechanical components are visible through the exhibition caseback.
Accessories and Presentation
The watch is supplied with a brown leather strap. The strap is secured to the wrist with a stainless steel deployant clasp that is signed by the manufacturer. The package is reported to include certain factory items and a recent repair certificate according to the vendor description.

Identification

Reference
V-126-XL-BRO
Source note
Facts transcribed from the linked source listing or collection record. Attribution and specifications are source-reported and have not been independently authenticated.

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

Research required

  • Research required: The specific production year is stated as circa 2006
  • Research required: The inclusion of factory accessories and repair certificate is mentioned but not visually documented
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