Oris Artelier John Coltrane
Watch Model: Artelier John Coltrane
The Oris Artelier John Coltrane Watch is a limited-edition timepiece that pays tribute to the legendary jazz musician John Coltrane. Launched as part of Oris's Artelier collection, this watch combines a classic aesthetic with modern watchmaking technology, making it a unique piece for both watch enthusiasts and music lovers.
Watch Details:
- Model: Oris Artelier John Coltrane
- Movement: Automatic, Oris Caliber 743
- Case Material: Stainless steel
- Case Diameter: 40 mm
- Dial Color: Black with musical motif
- Strap: Leather strap
- Water Resistance: 30 meters
- Limited Edition: Yes, with only 1,000 pieces available
- Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, date
Pricing:
- Retail Price: Approximately $3,500
- Pre-owned Pricing: Prices can vary but typically range from $2,500 to $3,000 depending on condition and availability.
Ranking Criteria:
1. Investment Value: 7/10
The Oris Artelier John Coltrane is a limited edition, which can enhance its investment potential. However, Oris watches generally do not appreciate significantly compared to luxury brands like Rolex or Patek Philippe.
2. Pre-owned Pricing: 8/10
The pre-owned market for this watch is relatively strong, with prices holding well due to its limited availability and unique design. Collectors may find it a good buy in the pre-owned market.
3. Reliability: 9/10
Oris is known for its robust and reliable movements. The automatic Caliber 743 is well-regarded for accuracy and durability, making this watch a dependable choice for everyday wear.
4. Wow Factor: 8/10
The combination of the musical motif on the dial, the tribute to John Coltrane, and the limited edition status contribute to a significant wow factor. It stands out as a conversation starter among watch collectors and jazz enthusiasts alike.
