We are selling a beautifully preserved vintage Tissot Seastar Automatic, dating from circa 1974 and presented on a brand-new premium full-grain Cognac coloured leather strap.
This example has a particularly attractive silver sunburst dial, applied baton hour markers, framed day/date display and the classic applied Tissot “T” logo. The angular stainless-steel case and signed Tissot crown give it a distinctive period appearance.
The caseback has been opened and the movement photographed, allowing the watch to be positively identified as:
The watch has been carefully prepared for its next owner.
* Brand-new The Prague Cognac Brown strap * Vegetable-tanned full-grain leather * 18mm width * Silver standard buckle * New caseback gasket lightly greased & installed * Case and caseback carefully cleaned * Crystal cleaned with Polywatch * Movement, internal caseback and reference photographed * Day/date function checked * Automatic and manual winding checked * Observed running and keeping good time during normal wear
The replacement gasket is intended to provide the correct seal between the case and caseback; however, the watch has not been pressure tested and no water-resistance guarantee is given.
Mechanical condition
The watch is running and has performed well during normal wear.
The service history is unknown and the movement has not been represented as recently serviced. As with any mechanical watch of this age, a future service should be considered as part of long-term ownership.
No accuracy guarantee equivalent to a modern watch is made.
Cosmetic condition
The watch presents extremely well for approximately 50 years of age.
The silver dial remains exceptionally attractive, with a strong radial sunburst finish and crisp applied furniture. The stainless-steel case retains its characteristic brushed and polished surfaces with normal age-related marks consistent with genuine vintage use.
Please study the detailed photographs carefully as they form an important part of the condition description. The actual movement, inside caseback, signed crown and case profile are all shown.
Strap
Fitted with a brand-new Prague Cognac Brown vegetable-tanned full-grain leather strap, selected specifically to complement the warm vintage character of the watch.
Posting & Packaging
The watch will be securely packaged for transit and sent via paid Royal Mail recorded delivery. Sorry I won’t send internationally.
In summary
Buy Now to own this handsome and increasingly characterful example of Tissot’s 1970s Seastar line, combining a superb silver dial, automatic Swiss movement and genuine everyday wearability.
Bienne Seconde Vie. Vintage Watches. Restored. Reborn.