In 1965 the world enjoyed a magical era in design and artistic creativity and Oris joined in the spirit of the times with its first diving watch, featuring an extravagantly designed dial, luminescent numerals and the promise of high levels of performance. Its stainless steel case and bi-directional bezel, ideally suited for this purpose, enveloped a unique dial design, chosen as much for its playfulness as for its clarity and legibility, essential qualities in a watch intended for use underwater. This was a watch for the intrepid and the ambitious.
In 1965 the world enjoyed a magical era in design and artistic creativity and Oris joined in the spirit of the times with its first diving watch, featuring an extravagantly designed dial, luminescent numerals and the promise of high levels of performance. Its stainless steel case and bi-directional bezel, ideally suited for this purpose, enveloped a unique dial design, chosen as much for its playfulness as for its clarity and legibility, essential qualities in a watch intended for use underwater. This was a watch for the intrepid and the ambitious.
In 1965 the world enjoyed a magical era in design and artistic creativity and Oris joined in the spirit of the times with its first diving watch, featuring an extravagantly designed dial, luminescent numerals and the promise of high levels of performance. Its stainless steel case and bi-directional bezel, ideally suited for this purpose, enveloped a unique dial design, chosen as much for its playfulness as for its clarity and legibility, essential qualities in a watch intended for use underwater. This was a watch for the intrepid and the ambitious.
Six decades later, Oris dives into 2025 with a playful nod to this special heritage design with the 60th Anniversary Edition, a timepiece that faithfully revives the charm and character of what has become one of the independent Swiss company's most beloved and iconic models.
The new watch features a 40.00 mm stainless steel case, a bi-directional rotating bezel and a Swiss Made automatic mechanical movement, and comes with a stainless steel bracelet, anti-reflective sapphire crystal and a water resistance of 100 meters. With its extravagant dial design and adventurous profile, this diving watch captured the spirit of the times… The rebirth of an icon.
Six decades later, Oris dives into 2025 with a playful nod to this special heritage design with the 60th Anniversary Edition, a timepiece that faithfully revives the charm and character of what has become one of the independent Swiss company's most beloved and iconic models.
The new watch features a 40.00 mm stainless steel case, a bi-directional rotating bezel and a Swiss Made automatic mechanical movement, and comes with a stainless steel bracelet, anti-reflective sapphire crystal and a water resistance of 100 meters. With its extravagant dial design and adventurous profile, this diving watch captured the spirit of the times… The rebirth of an icon.
Six decades later, Oris dives into 2025 with a playful nod to this special heritage design with the 60th Anniversary Edition, a timepiece that faithfully revives the charm and character of what has become one of the independent Swiss company's most beloved and iconic models.
The new watch features a 40.00 mm stainless steel case, a bi-directional rotating bezel and a Swiss Made automatic mechanical movement, and comes with a stainless steel bracelet, anti-reflective sapphire crystal and a water resistance of 100 meters. With its extravagant dial design and adventurous profile, this diving watch captured the spirit of the times… The rebirth of an icon.
However, these are just a frame for its distinctive elements, namely the vintage details on its black dial: the anti-shock label at 6 o’clock, the shorter indexes, the unique oversized luminescent numerals at 3, 6, 9 and 12 taken directly from the 1965 original and, most importantly, the retro Oris logo with the word “waterproof” below it, revived for the first time in Oris’ contemporary history. The new watch is delivered with an additional leather strap and its caseback is decorated with special engravings denoting the 60th anniversary of the design.
However, these are just a frame for its distinctive elements, namely the vintage details on its black dial: the anti-shock label at 6 o’clock, the shorter indexes, the unique oversized luminescent numerals at 3, 6, 9 and 12 taken directly from the 1965 original and, most importantly, the retro Oris logo with the word “waterproof” below it, revived for the first time in Oris’ contemporary history. The new watch is delivered with an additional leather strap and its caseback is decorated with special engravings denoting the 60th anniversary of the design.
However, these are just a frame for its distinctive elements, namely the vintage details on its black dial: the anti-shock label at 6 o’clock, the shorter indexes, the unique oversized luminescent numerals at 3, 6, 9 and 12 taken directly from the 1965 original and, most importantly, the retro Oris logo with the word “waterproof” below it, revived for the first time in Oris’ contemporary history. The new watch is delivered with an additional leather strap and its caseback is decorated with special engravings denoting the 60th anniversary of the design.
