Horological Meandering

Just yesterday Oris presented its 2010 collection first seen at Baselworld to the Singapore press. It was held at Oriole, a great cafe I like very much and which is especially known for its coffee, Oriole's baristas were national champion and runner-up ( ...  

Created in partnership with the Italian military's elite 9th Parachute Assault Regiment 'Col Moschin', this limited edition diver's watch is features Oris' patented Rotation Safety System bezel whereby one has to lift the bezel ring to turn it and locking...  

...whiz. 45m. 4.5% of "capacity". Didn't set the bezel either. And what is going on with that guy's hoses?

Created to commemorate the late jazz pianist Oscar Peterson, this watch includes several design elements making reference to music - piano key hour indices, concentric guilloche inspired by an LP and the VIII in gold-plate signifying the eight Grammys Pet...  

Oris is the partner of RAID classic car rallies hence this automobile inspired watch. The chronograph counters start at an unusual place due to their Jaguar XK120 rev counter inspiration. Classic time keeper The Oris RAID Chronograph Limited Edition Oris ...  

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The BC3 is Oris' aviator watch, very clean and very well priced. This is the updated version of the BC3, it now sports a larger case and a screw down crown. The new Oris BC3 Sportsman Make no mistake The Oris BC3 Sportsman is a redesign of one of OrisR...  

The BC3 Advanced appears to have an all black dial but it lights up at night with a dark green glow. This is a cool watch. An eye catching display The Oris BC3 Advanced with luminous dial. The BC3 Advanced is the latest addition to the Oris BC3 collection...  

Oris watches and LIU Bolin: a new partnership in art Swiss watch brand Oris has worked on an exciting project exploring the concept of time with emerging Chinese artist LIU Bolin. The result is a series of stunning and thought provoking artworks, which wi...  

Thanks.

made me forget about the watches, i love the innovation of it. Thanks for the report on the watches and the brief on the artist. Faisal

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Any more photos? I love this watch, but at 46mm, I think it is too big for me.

and was on the wrist of one of the Oris staff so I didn't take more photos. - SJX

Thanks SJX!!! Good warm and comprehensive report on their 2010 offering. I hope your dad finds all his Oris watches. But sorry, do correct me if wrong, i think i saw a Fortis B-42 Black somewhere in one of your pics... hmmmmm what is going on...???

The Oris BC3 Advanced and the Fortis B-42 Black Knight. Opinions at the table were divided as to which was more attractive but I personally preferred the Oris, the green lume is cool and I like the white hands and minute markers on the dial. The white han...  

Some cool looking watches and a fun looking event.

How come there is a picture of an FP Journe slipped into the lot? Very nice oris's though. Regards, George