ORIS Aquis Watches

Oris watches are some of the best luxury Swiss watches available on the market today. The company has been around for over 100 years and they still produce beautiful watches today. Oris is based in Hölstein, Switzerland and produce only 100% mechanical watches. The brand is known for their culture of innovation which allows them to build incredible unique watches. The Oris Aquis Calibre 400 Oris Calibre 400 sets the new standard in mechanical watchmaking. Conceived entirely in-house by the independent Swiss watch company’s skilled engineers, it has a five-day power reserve, high levels of antimagnetism, and comes with a 10-year warranty and 10-year recommended service intervals. The History of Oris Watches The first Oris factory was opened in Hölstein in 1904 by Paul Cattin and Georges Christian. After first Oris watches were released the brand grew in size very quickly, becoming the largest employer in the area by 1911. By the 1960's Oris were one of the top ten largest watch producers in Switzerland. Oris watches have created a lot of famous watches over the years which has helped build their reputation as one of the best Swiss watchmaker. Oris have created famous watches like the Automatic Movement cal. 645 with 25-jewel lever escapement and the Oris Hong Kong Commemorative Watch, created to commemorate Hong Kong's handover to china in 1997. Oris stopped making quartz watches after the 1980's and only create beautiful mechanical watches today. Unique and Innovative Oris take the manufacturing of wristwatches incredibly seriously and have a philosophy which drives everything they do. As an independent watchmaker they have the freedom to innovate and produce incredibly unique watches that other manufacturers cannot. All Oris watches are 100% mechanical and have an incredibly distinctive design which makes them stand out from the competition. Great examples of Oris watches are the Oris Big Crown Propilot Automatic Chronograph Brown Leather Strap and the Oris Artix Skeleton Automatic Black Leather Strap