Oris Big Crown Automatic Watch 40mm Bronze Pointer Date Wristwatch - Box & Papers - 01 754 7741 3165 0782001

Watch Overview

The Big Crown Pointer Date, an iconic Oris design since 1938, now comes in full bronze. Offered here is a genuine Oris Big Crown Bronze Pointer Date wristwatch, reference 01 754 7741 3165-07 8 20 01, and is coming in a complete set, including the original double box, tag, and Oris’s official booklet.

Powered by the original Oris caliber 754 self-winding movement, featuring 26 jewels, a sweep seconds-hand, a date center hand with instantaneous date and date corrector. This Swiss-made timepiece offers a 38-hour power reserve and beats at a high frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour.

Housed in a 40mm round multi-piece bronze case and a see-through mineral glass stainless steel case back. Scratch-resistant sapphire and a screw-down crown, contributing to its water resistance rating of 50 meters (164 feet / 5 ATM).

It has a blue dial with Arabic numerals, white minute/second "railroad" track and hands. It features a printed date calendar along the outer dial. The watch is coming with a the original bronze/steel bracelet and two links. Fully inspected and authenticated by our in-house watchmaker, this timepiece runs accurately and is ready to wear and enjoy.

Product Details

General Specifications

• Brand: Oris
• Type: Wristwatch
• Model: Big Crown Bronze Pointer Date
• Reference: 01 754 7741 3165-07 8 20 01
• Year / Era: Modern
• Gender: Men's
• Country of Manufacture: Switzerland

Dial & Display

• Display: Analog
• Color: Blue
• Features: Arabic numerals, minute/second track. Date indicator

Movement

• Type: Self-winding
• Caliber: Oris 754
• Jewels: 26
• Movement Functions:
  • Sweep-seconds
  • Central pointer date
  • Instantaneous date
  • Date corrector
  • Stop seconds
• Power Reserve: 38 hours
• Frequency: 28,800 vph

Case & Band

• Material: Multi-piece bronze case, stainless steel case back
• Case Shape: Round
• Bezel: Fixed
• Crystal: Scratch-resistant sapphire
• Back: Exhibition
• Crown: Screw-down
• Water Resistance: 50 meters / 164 feet / 5 ATM
• Band Type: Original bronze/steel bracelet. It will fit to a wrist up to 7" (17.8cm) + 2 links
• Case Back Markings: Oris Swiss 7741-31 Bronze Case Stainless Steel Case Back WR 5 BAR/50M Sapphire Crystal

Case Measurements (mm)

• Case Size: 40
• Case Diameter w/Crown: 42.7
• Case Lug to Lug: 48.4
• Case Thickness: 12
• Lug Width: 20
• Band Width: 20

Additional Info

• Box & Papers: YES - It comes in the original double box, tag, and Oris’s official booklet.
• Condition: The watch is in good condition, with some signs of wear consistent with use. It features a solid case, bezel and clean dial.
• Extras: Fully inspected and authenticated by our in-house watchmaker, confirming that it runs accurately. It is ready to wear.

History & Legacy of Oris

Oris: Swiss Watchmaking Since 1904 - Founded in Hölstein, Switzerland, Oris quickly grew into a major watchmaker under the leadership of Paul Cattin, Georges Christian, and later Oscar Herzog. Despite challenges like restrictive regulations and the Quartz Crisis, Oris remained committed to mechanical watchmaking, earning acclaim with innovations like the Calibre 652 and patented depth gauges.

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