Limited Editions
Great Barrier Reef Limited Edition Watch
One of the world’s natural wonders The Great Barrier Reef off the north east coast of Australia is the world’s largest reef system and home to thousands of species of marine life. These include whales, sharks, dolphins, birds and fish. The reef is made up of more than 400 different species of coral and covers 2600km. Over the years, pollution and fishing have led to the destruction of the Great Barrier Reef and have endangered the lives of many species that live there. A large part of the reef is now protected by a national park. The Australian Marine conservation Society (AMCS) has a long history of working to protect the reef. Since it was established in 1965, AMCS...
Read MoreOris Oscar Peterson Limited Edition Watch
Oris has a strong emotional connection with music ever since it sponsored the 1996 London Jazz Festival. The first watch was dedicated to the British saxophonist Andy Sheppard in the same year. Since then a long line of watches dedicated to the greats of jazz has been launched, drawing on the unique style and culture of the music and the synergies between the two great art forms. Timing, technical brilliance and precision are essential in watchmaking and also characteristics of the jazz greats who have inspired the limited editions Oris has produced. 2010 saw a new tribute to jazz great Oscar Peterson. The legendary pianist won eight Gammy Awards during his illustrious...
Read MoreOris Col Moschin All Terrain Limited Edition Watch
The Oris designers set out with the aim of creating an all terrain watch that was durable, practical and its toughest watch to date. Constant testing and feedback was essential part or the development process Initially, the Col Moschin (9th Italian Parachute Assault Regiment) commandoes wore ProDiver Chronographs as they jumped out of an aeroplane at 9000m and during diving exercises where they reached depth of over 40m. The watches were subjected to low temperatures during alpine treks and endurance exercises. At the end of the testing they met with the technical and design teams at Oris HQ in Holstein to present their findings. The Oris design team looked at their...
Read MoreThe Oris Tribute to Bob Dylan
The Oris Bob Dylan Limited Edition is a fitting tribute to the career of a man often described as one of the most original artist of the 20th century. Just as Bob Dylan is renowned for being a man who defined existing pop music conventions, Oris has produced a unique timepiece to honour the artist whose name it bears. The dial of the Oris Bob Dylan limited edition is presented in a subtle black with a printed pattern and applied numerals. Bob Dylan’s signature appears in white below the centre of the dial. The “sun” pattern on the dial was inspired by the 1960s posters, which were extremely popular when Dylan’s music first captured the imagination of a...
Read MoreMick Doohan TW Steel Special Edition
Based on TW Steel’s sought-after TECH style, the ‘Mick Doohan’ special edition has been produced in collaboration with the Australian five-time 500cc Motorcycle World Champion. Featuring a steel sandblasted matt case with PVD dark titanium plating and off-set with shiny steel screws on the bezel, the stylish grey dial sports Mick Doohan’s name while the tachymeter numbers and second hand stand-out in a bold red. A first for TW Steel comes in the form of the case pillars, connecting the bezel to the case-back, taking the design of motorcycle shock absorbers, these too have an elegant shine-finish as do the pushbuttons and mid-piece crown. Available in 45mm (TW612)...
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