Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403 Green 40 mm Steel | Lepage

Description

A deep green dial, high-end mechanics and an iconic silhouette: this Big Crown is the epitome of the timeless Swiss watch, stylishly modernized.An enduring horological iconBorn in 1938, the Big Crown Pointer Date was originally designed to meet the needs of pilots: optimal legibility, robustness, and ease of use. Its oversized screw-down crown, intended to be operated with gloves, and its iconic central date hand with red tip became as functional as they are distinctive.Nearly 90 years later, this emblematic model returns, renewed without losing its soul. Oris brings its legend into the present, unveiling a bolder collection than ever: new dial colors, refined bracelets, and above all, an exceptional mechanical heart.Each version of the Big Crown Pointer Date is powered by the in-house Calibre 403, delivering 120 hours of power reserve, enhanced magnetic resistance, and a 10-year warranty via MyOris. A set of features that make it a watch built to last, meant to be worn and appreciated generation after generation.The Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403 is more than just a timepiece: it is a piece of horological history, true to its roots and reimagined for today. A pilot’s watch turned statement piece.The modelThis version stands out with its deep matte green dial, marked by bold luminescent Arabic numerals coated in Super-LumiNova®, ensuring excellent readability even in low light. The domed sapphire crystal, treated with internal anti-reflective coating, enhances the depth of the dial and the smooth curvature of the case. The 40 mm stainless steel case pairs seamlessly with a strong, contemporary steel bracelet. At just 12.3 mm thick and water-resistant to 5 ATM, this Big Crown balances modern elegance with everyday versatility.Calibre 403: Oris’ mechanical masteryBeyond its iconic design, the new Big Crown Pointer Date stands out for its engine: the Calibre 403, developed in-house by Oris. This automatic movement belongs to the renowned Calibre 400 Series, celebrated for its outstanding performance and everyday reliability.Offering a remarkable 120-hour power reserve (five days), the movement delivers chronometer-level accuracy (-3/+5 seconds per day) and enhanced magnetic resistance thanks to more than 30 anti-magnetic components. It’s a calibre built to endure, with extended service intervals and a 10-year warranty upon registration via MyOris.Function-wise, the Calibre 403 features a small seconds at 6 o’clock, a signature central pointer date hand, and a stop-seconds mechanism for precise time setting. An elegant combination of horological tradition and technical innovation.