Oris celebrates adds Art Blakey to its collection of jazz watches

Oris is adding to its jazz series of watches with a new limited edition that celebrates drummer and bandleader, Art Blakey. The musician, who played with jazz legends like Thelonius Monk and Charlie Parker, has had quite the career and was honored with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement award in 2005. For the limited edition watch, Oris pays homage to the Blakey with a dial that features eight claws that resemble his bass drum and a case back with a cymbal inlay. The watch is sized t 38mm and features their Oris 733, base SW 200-1 with a 38-hour power reserve. 

Limited to 1,000 pieces.

CHF 1,950 (approx. $1,964), oris.ch