Oris, the company that is known in the entire world for its best quality wristwatches, was founded in 1904. Soon the company got very good reputation as a manufacturer of high quality mechanical watches.
50years were enough to became one of the world’s most successful watch companies.
In 1970′s the epoch of quartz timepieces started, however, the company continued making up and releasing high quality mechanical watches. One of the most outstanding achievements of that time is development of the first mechanical chronograph.
In 1980s, in spite of fantastic popularity of quartz timepieces, Oris concentrated on release of mechanical watches with non-standard movements.
One of the most outstanding novelties of 1980′s is a limited edition of really nice mechanical timepieces with alarm clock.
In 1991 Oris released the Complication wristwatch model. Though the timepiece is complicated and multifunctional, it is much cheaper than one can imagine. There are so nice functions as day of week, date and moon phase.
1997 was marked by development of the Worldtimer wristwatch model with two time zones. Development of this outstanding wristwatch model took 3 years. The model is of the best quality, nevertheless it is one of the cheapest in its category.
1999 was marked by development of the Feull Steel Pointer Day watch that has an additional hand for day of week. Together with this, the wristwatch had an additional seconds dial.
In 2000 Oris released its XXL collection that soon got enormous popularity. This fantastic collection comprises four wristwatch models, and each of the models is released in three sizes.
2003 was marked by presentation of the fantastic watch model for divers Oris TT1 that is waterproof to 1000 m.
In current year Oris presented the outstanding Great Barrier Reef Diver model. This stainless steel wristwatch possesses a case that measures 47 mm in diameter. This is a truly brilliant wristwatch for divers, as its water resistance is 1000 meters. The timepiece features anti-reflective sapphire crystal and automatic helium valve. The watch is equipped with automatic ETA 2895 movement with 42 hour power reserve. Oris donates fifty Swiss franc from each Piece sold to the Australian Marine Conservation Society.
Presently timepieces by Oris are famous in all over the world. Oris watches are very elegant and these have high quality movements, so these wristwatches are justly considered to be excellent. Oris wristwatches are not very expensive, though quality of these watches does amaze. Oris does its best to inspire watch connoisseurs from the whole world to buy Oris watches.
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