Dating tissot movements

dating tissot movements

How can I Date my Tissot watch?

The good news is that if you have an older, vintage Tissot watch, it will have a serial number, which makes it possible for you to date your Tissot watch. By looking at the serial number, and taking help from this article, you will be able to estimate the time when your watch was originally manufactured.

Is Tissot a good watch brand?

Tissot is a Swiss watch company with a long and rich history. It is not known for making the most luxurious watches, but the brand is respected, reputable, and known all around the world. Tissot was founded in 1853 in Le Locle, Switzerland, making it one of the oldest Swiss watch manufacturers in the world.

How do I find the serial number of my Tissot dial?

The first Tissot serial numbers was ingraved on the edge of the plate, underneatch of the dial. Later on Tissot serial numbers was engraved on the plates or on a bridge. As from current 1972, the identification of the movement was made by means of “medallions” As from 1977 individual Tissot serial numbers on the movements was abandoned.

How long have Tissot watches been in production?

We produce watches since 1853 and keep treasures in our archives. If you own a Tissot collector watch, we can tell you the history of your watch. This historical research service, which is available for watches that are no longer part of the current collection, incurs a charge.

How do I find the serial number of my Tissot dial?

The first Tissot serial numbers was ingraved on the edge of the plate, underneatch of the dial. Later on Tissot serial numbers was engraved on the plates or on a bridge. As from current 1972, the identification of the movement was made by means of “medallions” As from 1977 individual Tissot serial numbers on the movements was abandoned.

What is the difference between Tissot watches and quartz watches?

Tissot watches are divided into quartz watches and mechanical watches, while Tissot mechanical watches are relatively tedious in adjusting the date, and there are some things to pay attention to when adjusting the date and time.

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