Oris. Vintage Circa 1970S Oris T411 Parashock Cal. 712 17 Jewels Manual-Wind – Blue/Turquoise Dial –
36Mm Stainless Steel
Overview
Vintage Circa 1970S Oris Parashock, Case Reference T411, Featuring A 36Mm Stainless-Steel Cushion-
Style Case, Distinctive Blue/Turquoise Radial Dial And Brown Leather Strap.
The Dial Features A Dark Blue Centre Surrounded By Elongated Turquoise/Blue Hour Markings, Silver-
Tone Hands And Central Seconds. It Is Signed Oris, Parashock, 17 Jewels And Swiss Made.
The Watch Is Powered By An Oris-Signed 17-Jewel Manual-Wind Mechanical Movement, Identified As
Consistent With Oris Cal. 712. The Cal. 712 Is A No-Date, Centre-Seconds Movement Operating At
18,000 Vph.
The Watch Is Running At The Time Of Cataloguing.
Specification
Brand: Oris
Model / Dial Designation: Parashock
Case Reference: T411
Era: Circa 1970S
Movement: Oris Cal. 712 Manual-Wind Mechanical – Identification Consistent With Supplied
Movement
Jewels: 17 Jewels
Frequency: 18,000 Vph
Winding: Manual / Hand-Wound
Functions: Hours, Minutes, Central Seconds
Case: Stainless Steel
Case Diameter: 36Mm Excluding Crown
Dial: Blue / Turquoise Radial Dial – Possible Refinish / Redial
Hands: Silver-Tone Hour &Amp; Minute Hands With Central Seconds
Strap: Brown Leather Strap
Caseback: Stainless Steel, Marked T411
Current Water Resistance: Not Tested
Condition: Vintage / Pre-Owned
The Watch Is Running At The Time Of Cataloguing.
Timekeeping Accuracy, Power Reserve And Service History Have Not Been Tested, And Continued
Operation Is Not Guaranteed.
The Blue/Turquoise Radial Dial Presents Attractively, With Oris, Parashock, 17 Jewels And Swiss
Made Markings Clearly Visible.
The Dial May Have Been Refinished Or Restored At Some Point In Its History. Originality Of The Dial
Finish Has Not Been Independently Verified And Prospective Bidders Should Consider The Possibility
Of A Later Redial.
The Stainless-Steel Case Displays Scratches, Marks And General Surface Wear Consistent With Age And
Previous Use.

The Crystal Displays Surface Marks And Wear. The Brown Leather Strap Displays Signs Of Use.
The Stainless-Steel Caseback Displays Scratches And General Surface Wear. It Has Been Removed For
The Supplied Movement Photograph And Refitted.
Current Water Resistance Has Not Been Tested And Should Not Be Assumed.
Please Refer Closely To The Photographs, As They Form An Important Part Of The Condition Description.
Included With This Lot
Oris Parashock Manual-Wind Wristwatch On Brown Leather Strap.
No Original Box, Papers, Service Records Or Additional Accessories Are Confirmed As Accompanying The
Lot.
Identification &Amp; Authenticity
The Dial Is Signed Oris, Parashock, 17 Jewels And Swiss Made.
The Stainless-Steel Caseback Carries The Oris Emblem And Is Marked T411, Together With Period
Water-Resistant And Shock-Resistant Wording.
The Photographed Movement Is Oris-Signed And Visibly Marked 17 Jewels.
The Movement Is Identified As Consistent With Oris Cal. 712. Published Movement References
Describe The Cal. 712 As A Swiss-Made, Manual-Wind Movement With Central Seconds, Available In 17-
Jewel Specification And Operating At 18,000 Vph.
The No-Date Configuration Also Supports The Cal. 712 Identification: Within This Related Oris
Movement Family, Cal. 712 Is The No-Date Centre-Seconds Version, Cal. 715 Adds A Date, And Cal.
718 Provides Day And Date.
As The Calibre Number Itself Is Not Clearly Visible In The Supplied Photograph, This Identification Is
Based On The Visible Movement Architecture, 17-Jewel Specification And No-Date Configuration Rather
Than A Directly Observed Calibre Stamp.
The Distinctive Blue/Turquoise Radial Dial Treatment Has Not Been Independently Established As An
Original Factory Finish. A Later Refinishing Or Redial Is Possible And Should Be Considered When
Assessing The Watch.
No Original Purchase Documentation, Service Records Or Manufacturer Authentication Accompany The
Watch. Originality Of The Dial And Individual Components Has Not Been Independently Verified.
Design Context
The Watch Reflects The Bold Styling Associated With Swiss Watches Of The 1970S, Combining A Broad
Cushion-Shaped Stainless-Steel Case With A Highly Distinctive Radial Dial Treatment.
The Cal. 712 Is Documented As An Approximately 25.5–26Mm, 17-Jewel, 18,000-Vph Manual-Wind
Movement With Direct Central Seconds.
The Dark Central Dial And Vivid Turquoise Radial Markers Give This Example A Particularly Striking
Period Appearance, Although The Possibility Of Later Dial Refinishing Should Be Noted.
Market Context

Vintage Mechanical Oris Watches Have An Established Collector Following, With Values Influenced By
Calibre, Case Design, Condition, Originality And Particularly The Originality And Condition Of The Dial.
This Example Combines A 36Mm Cushion-Style Stainless-Steel Case, Unusual Blue/Turquoise Radial
Dial, Running Oris-Signed 17-Jewel Manual-Wind Movement And T411 Caseback. Prospective Bidders
Should Note That The Dial May Have Been Refinished And Its Original Factory Finish Has Not Been Independently Established.

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