Oris ST96 – Cal. 654 17 Jewel [36mm] Manual Winding

Description

A classic vintage Oris timepiece showcasing the brands Swiss watchmaking heritage. This 36mm piece features a grey/black dial with applied indices, a date window at 3 oclock, and the “Waterproof” and “Anti-Shock 17 Jewels” markings that were hallmarks of Oriss durable mid-20th-century watches. The stainless steel back bears the Oris logo and details of its shock and water resistance, underscoring its functional reliability.

This watch runs on a manual-wind mechanical movement, offering a tactile connection to traditional horology. Paired with a black leather strap, it is a versatile vintage piece that combines rugged charm with understated elegance.

Key Features

• Brand: Oris

• Dial: Grey/Black with applied indices and date window at 3 oclock

• Case Size: 36mm

• Movement: Manual Wind, 17 Jewels

• Functions: Hours, minutes, central seconds, date

• Crystal: Acrylic

• Caseback: Stainless steel, signed Oris

• Strap: Black leather strap

• Era: Mid-20th century (likely 1960s70s)

• Special Markings: Waterproof, Anti-Shock