Watches, watch collecting, writing about watches, and just generally being involved in the world of horology on a day to day basis, it?s occasionally pretty clear that the industry as a whole can feel a little too serious at times. All of us are guilty Рwe obsess about date windows, measurements, the most subtle color choices, and, of course, pricing and value. That?s why when something comes along that?s genuinely fun, I personally really enjoy celebrating it, and I think that?s what we?re getting to a large extent with the latest release from Oris, the H̦lstein Edition 2020 chronograph. This watch has been produced to celebrate the location of the brand?s founding, and has been cast in a radiant solid bronze (with a bronze bracelet, as well). And it has the Oris Bear on the case back. If that?s not fun, I don?t know what is.
Oris Hölstein Edition 2020

Case Material: Bronze
Dial: Gold-plated
Dimensions: 43mm
Crystal: Sapphire        
Water Resistance: 100 meters
Crown: Screw down                      
Movement: Oris 771
Strap/bracelet: Bronze bracelet 
Price: $5,200
Reference Number: 771 7744 3182
Expected Release: Available now 

The Hölstein Edition 2020 is the first in a planned series from Oris that will feature limited edition watches named for the village where Oris got its start in 1904. This first entry in the series is this bronze version of the popular Divers Sixty-Five Chronograph. We?ve seen Oris use bronze...