Oris Aquis Date 43.5 Stainless Steel
Watch Model: Aquis Date 43.5 Stainless Steel / Matte Black / Calf
The Oris Aquis Date 43.5 Stainless Steel / Matte Black / Calf Watch is a stylish and functional diving watch that combines robust engineering with a sleek design. This model features a 43.5mm stainless steel case, a matte black dial with luminous hands and markers for readability in low light conditions, and a unidirectional rotating bezel for tracking elapsed time underwater. The watch is powered by Oris's reliable automatic movement, ensuring accuracy and longevity. It comes with a calf leather strap that adds a touch of elegance to its sporty look.
Pricing for the Oris Aquis Date typically ranges from $2,000 to $2,500, depending on the retailer and any ongoing promotions. Pre-owned prices may vary but generally fall between $1,500 and $2,200, making it a more accessible option for watch enthusiasts.
Ranking:
Investment Value: 7/10 - While Oris watches are well-regarded, they don't typically appreciate significantly over time compared to luxury brands like Rolex or Patek Philippe. However, they maintain steady value in the pre-owned market.
Pre-owned Pricing: 8/10 - The pre-owned market for Oris watches is strong, with prices remaining relatively stable, making it a good option for buyers looking for value.
Reliability: 9/10 - Oris is known for its reliable Swiss automatic movements, and the Aquis series is particularly praised for its durability and water resistance, making it suitable for diving.
Wow Factor: 8/10 - The combination of its robust design, legibility, and stylish calf leather strap gives the Aquis Date a strong visual appeal, attracting attention both underwater and on land.
