Based in Hölstein in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Oris is a well-established Swiss luxury manufacturer of mechanical watches offering one of the best value timepieces in the industry of Swiss-made timepieces. Over the decades, Oris has dedicated themselves to maintain independence since its founding in 1904, putting its values in safe hands and upholding freedom of innovation in order to explore greater possibilities in the field of watchmaking. Today Oris showcases it's newest addition to it's diver Aquis date series with the new Oris Aquis Date Black - Bracelet – 41.5mm – Ref 01 733 7787 4154-07 8 22 04PEB.
Oris Aquis Date Black - Bracelet - 41.5mm - Ref. 01 733 7787 4154-07 8 22 04PEB |
The stainless-steel case of the Oris Aquis Date features a blend of polished mirror finish and satin brushed throughout to give the watch depth. To top it up, the Aquis Date uses a scratch-proof doomed sapphire crystal with anti-reflective treatment for added toughness and clarity. All whilst being held together with a Oris embossed screwed down caseback. The case size measures at 41.5mm in diameter, 12.9mm in thickness, 49mm from lug-to-lug - lending a versatile profile for most men for this iconic piece. Finishing the aesthetic of the case with a matching black bezel.
The idea behind the black dial is to make the watch a versatile go-anywhere, do anything kind of watch. The applied hourly indices are accompanied by lume filled hands, ensuring ease of time reading. Balancing the watch beautifully is the "ORIS" written at the 12 and the date complication at the 6 which is accompanied by "SWISS MADE" and the water resistant specs. The seamless and iconic aesthetic of the watch makes it an easy pairing for any fashion style. A watch that will definitely catch many wandering eyes. The screwed in crown protected by crown guards at 3'o clock is making this a good 300m water-resistant.
Display back showing off the signature Oris automatic movement |
The Aquis Date diver is powered by the Oris's 733-1 automatic winding movement, which is based on SW200-1. It is a 26 jewelled movement that beats at 28800vph or 4Hz with a 41 hours power reserve. Oris puts an emphasis on accuracy under adverse conditions, ensuring reliability whilst on adventures.
The Aquis Date comes with a classic 3-link stainless steel bracelet. The clasp is embossed with the Oris logo, topping up on that sporty elegance.
Overall, the new Oris Aquis Date Black - Bracelet – 41.5mm – Ref 01 733 7787 4154-07 8 22 04PEB makes it's mark as another iconic diver with it's universal classic black design. With a minimalist touch, one can wear it at almost any event as a go-anywhere, do-anything kind of watch. With an excellent price point, one can find a watch with fine craftsmanship and all around iconic design.