These ultimate chronograph watches inspired by the 1946 prestigious piece, embody the very best of past and present technology with their complexly decorated traditional movement with counters at 3, 6 and 9 o’clock and its 19th century-style engraved case back with gilded oscillation weight showing the foundation and anniversary dates of Tissot – 1853 and 2003. These pieces are to be treasured, whether by collectors around the world or families to pass on.
This limited edition collection was launched in 2003 to mark 150th anniversary of Tissot. This special edition automatic chronograph, produced in platinum, gold, steel, and gold/steel versions, is inspired by one of its most prestigious watches dating from 1946. The back, engraved in 19th-century style, incorporates two openings to reveal the gilt oscillating weight marked with the dates 1853 and 2003. The COSC-certified automatic movement is finished with Côtes de Genève decoration.
Technical details
Movement
Automatic, COSC-certified chronometer
37 rubies, 42-hour power reserve
Côtes de Genève decoration
Functions
Hours, minutes, seconds, date, chronograph, tachometer
Case
Platinum, gold, steel, and gold or steel in numbered limited editions
Cambered crystal
Dial
Silvered
Strap
Genuine crocodile leather, folding clasp
Other versions
Three-hand chronometer with an engraved, transparent back and decorated movement in a limited edition
