Tissot Seastar T.12
Cal. 794
Day Date TV Square
Automatic
Vintage Watch
Swiss Made
Production Date: 1968
The watch is in a good cosmetic condition. Some patina and wear to the dial. The glass is relatively clean. Some slight wear to the case in places consistent with a pre-owned vintage watch
The watch is running well and keeping time
Measures:
Width 30mm (33mm including Crown)
Height 30mm (37mm including lugs)
Thickness 12mm
Lugs 18mm
Black leather strap fits up to a 19cm wrist
A beautiful statement piece, particularly with the TV square case and the silver dial this is a Vintage Tissot Seastar T.12 Automatic watch, from the late 1968. It features a distinctive square stainless steel "clamshell" style case and a champagne-colored dial with a day-date complication.
The serial number 11047342 indicates this watch was manufactured in 1968. Tissot used unique numeric sequences during this era (1853–1983) that allow for accurate dating of their timepieces.
This Seastar T.12 belongs to a line known for durability. During the 1960s, these watches were tested in extreme conditions, including Himalayan mountaineering expeditions. The square "clamshell" case design on your 1968 model is a distinctive hallmark of this era's styling.
Model: Tissot Seastar T.12.
Movement: Automatic (self-winding).
Case Design: Square stainless steel case, typically measuring approximately 30mm to 35mm in width.
Dial: Features applied hour markers, a "TISSOT SWISS" logo at 9 o'clock, and a day-date window at 3 o'clock.
Origin: Swiss-made vintage timepiece.
Functions: It is a Swiss-made 21-jewel automatic (self-winding) movement featuring a sweep seconds hand and a day-date calendar.
Adjusting the Calendar:- Date: Set by moving the hands back and forth between the 20:00 and 24:00 (8 PM and midnight) positions.
- Day: Set by rotating the hands forward or backward
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