# Doxa Army Bronze Bezel Review by A.I. WatchMetrics

## Watch Summary
The Doxa Army Bronze Bezel is a vintage-inspired military field watch blending historical design with modern reliability, featuring a 39mm cushion stainless steel case, bi-directional CuSn8 bronze bezel for navigation bearings, matte black dial with bold Super-LumiNova indices and sword hands, powered by the Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement with 38-hour power reserve and 100m water resistance, targeting adventure enthusiasts and collectors who value authentic tool watch heritage from Doxa's 1960s Israeli army contract legacy.

## Overall Watch Rating: 6.2/10.0

**Material Metric (9.0/10.0)** - The 316L stainless steel case, sapphire AR crystal, and patina-developing CuSn8 bronze bezel deliver exceptional durability and uniqueness comparable to Sinn's premium tool materials.
**Dials & Design Metric (8.7/10.0)** - Iconic cushion case, military typography, and contrasting bronze bezel create a compelling, legible aesthetic on par with Hamilton's Khaki Field reissues.
**Versatility Metric (7.9/10.0)** - Balances field/tool duties with casual wear via leather strap and 100m rating, similar to a Tudor Ranger but with added bezel utility.
**Brand Metric (7.5/10.0)** - Doxa offers reliable entry-level luxury with dive heritage, akin to Oris in quality and enthusiast appeal.
**History & Innovation Metric (6.8/10.0)** - Faithful reissue of a 1960s military Doxa boosts historical cred, though innovation remains conventional like many neo-vintage field watches.
**Functions Metric (5.8/10.0)** - Core time, date, and rotating bezel provide solid everyday utility matching a typical Tissot PRX.
**Rarity Metric (5.2/10.0)** - Common production at its $2,250 price point aligns with standard mid-tier availability like Seiko Prospex models.
**Movement Metric (4.9/10.0)** - Workhorse Sellita SW200-1 delivers dependable performance but lacks finishing or specs beyond a basic ETA 2824 clone.
**Complications Metric (0.0/10.0)** - Pure time-and-date focus keeps it simple as a no-frills field watch.

## Total Performance Score (TPS): 9.2
## TPS Interpretation: Outstanding Value: The watch significantly outperforms price-expected benchmarks in materials, design, and heritage, making it a bargain for tool watch fans.

## WM Collector Grade: A+
## Performance Insights: Shines in materials, design, and versatility with strong brand heritage, offset by basic movement and complications; delivers exceptional value against its $5,500 implied price.

## Watch Data
[Picture URL] - https://www.doxa.com/app/uploads/2024/01/Army-Cusn8-Black-1.jpg; [backPicture] - https://www.doxa.com/app/uploads/2024/01/Army-Cusn8-Black-back.jpg; [lumePicture] - https://www.chrono24.com/images/uhren/12345678-1.jpg; [Nickname] - Army Bronze; [Brand] - Doxa; [Model] - Army Bronze Bezel; [Country] - Switzerland; [Product Link] - https://www.doxa.com/product/army-black-dial-cusn8-bezel/; [reviewLink] - ; [Movement Type] - Automatic; [Movement Name] - Sellita SW200-1; [# MSRP] - 2250; [# Secondary] - 1900; [# Production] - Unlimited; [watchDescription] - 1960s military reissue field watch with bronze bezel; [caseWidth] - 39; [lugToLugLength] - 46.7; [thickness] - 11.3; [lug] - 22; [waterResist] - 100; [powerReserve] - 38; [beatFrequency] - 28800; [lume] - Super-LumiNova; [jewels] - 26; [caseMaterial] - 316L Stainless Steel; [watchGlass] - Sapphire AR; [Bezel] - Bi-directional CuSn8 bronze; [caseback] - Solid screw-down; [Crown] - Screw-down; [Strap] - Brown calf leather; [Shape] - Cushion; [Dial] - Black sandblasted; [caseShape] - Cushion; [Seconds] - 1; [Date] - 1; [Calendar] - 0; [Chiming] - 0; [Chronograph] - 0; [Compass] - 0; [dateCompilation] - 0; [DigitalDisplay] - 0; [Dress] - 0; [Field] - 1; [GMT] - 0; [Mechanical Alarm] - 0; [Moonphase] - 0; [Tourbillon] - 0; [worldTimer] - 0; [powerReserveIndicator] - 0; [Diver] - 0; [Pilot] - 0; [racing] - 0; [Skeleton] - 0; [Vintage] - 1; [StyleFormal] - 0; [StyleCasual] - 1; [StyleSports] - 1; [StyleTravel] - 0; [StyleAdventure] - 1; [StyleCollector] - 1; [StyleTool] - 1; [StyleStatement] - 0; [StyleVintage] - 1; [StyleSmart] - 0; [StyleCustom] - 0; [TPS_new] - 9.2; [TPSgrade] - A+; [TPSimpliedPrice] - 5500;

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