A stellar example of refined Swiss watchmaking, this Oris 17 Jewels ref. 7459-26 presents a striking blend of timeless design and remarkable preservation. The near-NOS condition, crisp textured dial, and gold-tone case underscore its collectible appeal. Executed with elegant applied numerals, subsidiary seconds, and a discrete date window, this piece is a testament to Oris’ tradition of practical elegance. With strong performance and near-immaculate presentation, this watch is an outstanding acquisition for enthusiasts seeking a truly classic, original Oris. Brand: Oris Reference Number: 7459-26 Serial Number: 366 Movement: Oris SA, hand-wound, 17 jewels Dial: Silvered with guilloché texture, applied gold-tone numerals and markers, subsidiary seconds at 6, date at 12 Case Size: 31mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Gold-tone plated metal Production Year: 1990s Condition: Near-NOS condition; movement performs at +46–48 s/d with strong amplitude Dial and Hands The dial is in pristine condition, exhibiting a refined silvered finish with guilloché-style texture. Applied gold-tone Arabic numerals and markers are well-preserved and sharp. The subsidiary seconds at 6 and date window at 12 lend balance and functional elegance. The hands are original and display excellent color and finish. Case and Crystal Minimal signs of handling, with no visible dings or major scratches. The gold-tone case retains its full luster and sharp lines. The crystal is clear and free of blemishes. Movement Powered by a hand-wound Oris SA movement with 17 jewels. The watch is currently running, performing at approximately +46–48 seconds per day with strong amplitude. Strap Supplied on a high-quality brown leather strap with lizard-style embossing, gently worn, and well matched to the vintage aesthetic. Condition Near-new old stock (near-NOS) with virtually no signs of wear. Case, dial, and movement are exceptionally well preserved. Running with strong amplitude at +46–48 s/d. Dimensions Diameter: 31mm (excluding crown) Lug-to-lug: 36mm Thickness: 9mm Lug width: 16mm Remarks A stellar collector’s object in near-NOS state, rarely available in such original and unworn condition—suitable for both wearing and collecting. History Oris is renowned for crafting reliable Swiss timepieces that marry precision mechanics with enduring style. This model embodies the brand’s late 20th-century approach, catering to enthusiasts of tasteful, understated wristwatches with superior function and classic presence. Payment and Shipping Payment must be completed within 1-3 days after purchase. The watch will be securely packaged and shipped with tracking and insurance for your peace of mind. Please review the pictures carefully before bidding. I strive to showcase the watch from multiple angles for an accurate representation. As with all vintage watches, water resistance is not guaranteed. The watch will be delivered in fully functional working condition. If you have any questions, feel free to contact me after the auction ends. / Vintage Watches DK SKU: ORI7ZFS1I0000