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MISSION CRITICAL

Bell & Ross watches have a distinct visceral appeal: Wearing one makes you feel like a fighter pilot. Founded in Paris in 1992 and inspired by aircraft instrumentation, the brand has defied the conventions of centuries of watchmaking. In fact, for the first

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