No. 99734071

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Oris - 1960-1969
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Oris - 1960-1969

Oris Pocket Watch - Cal. 652 KIF - Gold Plated Own a piece of Swiss horological history with this Oris pocket watch, built in the 1960s. A true vintage treasure, it combines timeless design with dependable craftsmanship. Key Features: • Movement: Oris Caliber 652 KIF – Swiss-made, reliable mechanical movement • Era: Manufactured in the 1960s, showcasing authentic mid-century watchmaking • Condition: Recently oiled and serviced, ensuring smooth operation • Accuracy: Keeps good time for a vintage mechanical watch • Case: Gold-plated finish, warm and elegant • Signs of Age: Minor wear consistent with its age, adding to its vintage character Historical Significance: Oris developed this movement during a time when Swiss regulations restricted them from using traditional lever escapements. To prove the quality of their pin-lever designs, Oris submitted Cal. 652 for chronometer testing at the Neuchâtel Observatory, and it received certification—an impressive feat for this movement. Notes: • This watch is sold as is, reflecting its originality and vintage nature. • A wonderful opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts to acquire a serviced, functioning Oris pocket watch with authentic 1960s charm.

No. 99734071

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Oris - 1960-1969

Oris - 1960-1969

Oris Pocket Watch - Cal. 652 KIF - Gold Plated

Own a piece of Swiss horological history with this Oris pocket watch, built in the 1960s. A true vintage treasure, it combines timeless design with dependable craftsmanship.

Key Features:

• Movement: Oris Caliber 652 KIF – Swiss-made, reliable mechanical movement
• Era: Manufactured in the 1960s, showcasing authentic mid-century watchmaking
• Condition: Recently oiled and serviced, ensuring smooth operation
• Accuracy: Keeps good time for a vintage mechanical watch
• Case: Gold-plated finish, warm and elegant
• Signs of Age: Minor wear consistent with its age, adding to its vintage character

Historical Significance:

Oris developed this movement during a time when Swiss regulations restricted them from using traditional lever escapements. To prove the quality of their pin-lever designs, Oris submitted Cal. 652 for chronometer testing at the Neuchâtel Observatory, and it received certification—an impressive feat for this movement.

Notes:

• This watch is sold as is, reflecting its originality and vintage nature.
• A wonderful opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts to acquire a serviced, functioning Oris pocket watch with authentic 1960s charm.

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