History of Oris started more than 100 years ago in 1904. In a very short time the enterprise became very famous due to its precise and luxuriously designed mechanical timepieces.
In 1960-s the company was recognized as one of the best Swiss companies.
In 1970-s, in the very beginning of quartz epoch the company continues working at creation of new
mechanical wristwatches. One of the best achievements of that time is production of the first mechanical chronograph.
In 1980s Oris went on gaining enormous popularity in the whole world with its high quality mechanical wristwatches with complicated movements.
The end of the 1980s was marked by presentation of a limited edition of mechanical watches with alarm-clock.
In 1991 Oris produced the Complication model. In spite of its being a complicated andmultifunctionwatch, the watch is not so expensive as it could be. There are so nice functions as day of week, date and moon phase.
In 1997 the brand presented its new Worldtimer wristwatch with 2 time zones. The watch had been developed for 3 years. Like any other timepiece by Oris, this model is accessibly priced, in spite of its
best quality and complications.
In 1999 the company developed the Full Steel Pointer Day watch with additional hand that showed day of week. There is an additional seconds dial at 9 o’clock position.
In 2000 the Oris XXL collection became one of the world’s most outstanding collection
(http://www.watchreport.net/shop). This nice collection comprises four wristwatch models, and each of the wristwatch models is available in three sizes.
In 2003 Oris offered the TT1 watch model – a really great wristwatch for divers that is waterproof to 1000 m.
One more nice Diver wristwatch model was released in 2010 – this is the Great Barrier Reef Diver watch. This stainless steel watch possesses a case that measures 47 mm in diameter. Water resistance of the watch really impresses – the timepiece is waterproof to 1000 m. The watch has anti-reflective sapphire crystal and automatic helium valve. The heart of the timepiece is the best quality ETA 2895 movement with 42 hour power reserve. Oris donates fifty Swiss franc from each timepiece sold to the Australian Marine Conservation Society.
Now wristwatches by Oris are famous in the whole world. Oris timepieces are very luxurious and they are equipped with best quality movements, so these wristwatches are justly said to be excellent. In spite of the fact that Oris timepieces are wristwatches of the best quality, they are not so expensive as Lots of other Swiss wristwatches. The whole world loves Oris timepieces!