Baume & Mercier Riviera Baumatic 42mm Automatic Blue GMT Dial Blue Rubber Strap Men’s Watch BM0A10659

The Case:

The Baume & Mercier Riviera boasts a brushed stainless steel case that measures 42.1mm in diameter and 10.66mm in thickness. It showcases a dodecagonal bezel equipped with four screws and polished sides. It also features a push-pull crown that is located at 3 o’clock, it is embossed with the Baume & Mercier logo. The watch is protected by sapphire crystal glass, ensuring enduring clarity through exceptional scratch resistance. Sapphire crystal is also used on the back of the case for the exhibition caseback that provides the wearer with an insight into the watch’s inner movements. 

The Dial:

The dial is presented in blue and features a unique textured wave pattern. It exhibits a combination of silver framed baton-style and Arabic hour markers that have been filled with a luminous material that enables them to be read in the dark. Likewise the silver Alpha-style handset has also been generously coated in luminous material. It also features a date-display aperture at 3 o’clock and red GMT hand that allows the wearer to track the time in two-zones simultaneously.  

The Strap:

The watch comes equipped with a sporty blue rubber interchangeable ‘Fast Strap’. It fastens through the use of a butterfly clasp. 

The Functions:

A Swiss-made automatic movement drives this timepiece, it is a self winding movement that offers a power reserve of 38 hours when fully charged. It is water resistant to 100 metres, which means that it can withstand splashes, showers and is suitable for swimming/snorkelling. It is not suitable for diving.