The deep commitment that Oris has to environmental causes is by now well understood. For the last several years they have stepped up the output of new releases that are tied to conservation in one way or another, with special attention paid to all things related to the world?s oceans. Their newest watch to champion such a cause is actually the third Oris to be released to support the Coral Restoration Foundation. It?s a familiar design, and a familiar beneficiary, but I don?t think anyone would criticize Oris for repeating themselves when the watch is this well executed and the spirit behind it so genuine. Let?s take a look at the new Carysfort Reef Limited Edition.

Oris Carysfort Reef Limited Edition

Case Material: Stainless steel
Dial: Blue 
Dimensions: 43.5mm Crystal: Sapphire        
Water Resistance: 300 meters
Crown: Screw down                       
Movement: Oris 798 
Strap/bracelet: Stainless steel, natural rubber
Price: $3,000 on bracelet, $2,800 on rubber
Reference Number: 798 7754 4185-Set RS
Expected Release: Available now 

This is actually the second watch Oris has released to benefit the Carysfort Reef just this year – Ed had a chance to get a look at the solid gold version of this GMT back in January. This edition, in stainless steel, is clearly more consumer focused, but still limited to 2,000 examples worldwide. As with previous releases, this watch is meant to raise funds and awareness for the Coral Re...