Oris is a brand dedicated to quality and exceptional craftsmanship. Since 1904, the brand has been creating timepieces of unprecedented standard. Oris is one of a small number of Swiss watchmakers who only manufacture mechanical watches. With a longstanding history of more than 115 years in horology, its watches are crafted with outstanding expertise. Oris still keeps true to its founding values of individuality, innovation and high-quality products. 

The Oris Big Crown is a classic piece and has been one of the brand’s most popular pilot’s watches since its release in 1938. Having evolved with the times, the models in the collection embody the best of both the past and present. The watch is inspired by pioneering aviators. Its design is classic and elegant. This is a traditional pilot’s watch in every sense of the word. 

Core features of the Oris Big Crown Calibre 473: 

• In order to increase durability on the timepiece, the watch has been fitted with a domed sapphire crystal with an anti-reflective coating on the underside.
• The model features an exhibition case back to showcase the mechanical movement. 
• Features on the model include an instantaneous date, a date corrector, a fine timing device and a stop-second. 
• The watch also has a central hand date indicator.
• Water-resistant up to 5 bars.

Model Specifications: 01 473 7786 4065-07 5 19 22FC

• The round case measures 38 mm. It is made of stainless steel.
• A brown leather strap fastened with a stainless steel buckle gives the watch a more chic look.
• The watch’s dial is blue, inspired by the Alps. This is complemented by silver-coloured hands and large white Arabic numerals.
• The hour markers and hands are luminescent. 
• Movement type - Hand-wound mechanical with a power reserve of 120 hours. The movement also has 27 jewels and a frequency of 28’800 A/h.
• Calibre - Oris 473.