7/5/2023 0 Comments Tissot prs 516 chronograph![]() ![]() The wide array of design and features means that almost everyone from watch collectors to Moto GP fans can find a watch in Tissot’s catalog to suit their needs - for not a crazy amount of scratch.įounded in 1853 by father and son duo Charles-Felicien and Charles Emile-Tissot in Le Locle, the eponymous brand was a pioneer in many ways throughout the history of watchmaking. You can even get a watch co-branded with your favorite NBA team, as Tissot is the official timing sponsor of the NBA among other sporting endeavors. ![]() With a focus on offering an array of designs and price points, Tissot is a major player in the entry-level Swiss watch game that any new or veteran enthusiast should know.Īutomatic watches starting under $700 and quartz versions of the same models at even more affordable prices make Tissot a slam dunk of a value proposition. It can be an expensive proposition, but it doesn’t have to be break-the-bank expensive. PRS 516 Chronograph - Vintage Mens Quartz WatchA first Swiss watch is a milestone for many. We'll gladly assist as soon as we get the chance. If you have any questions regarding the item or our services, please do not hesitate to reach out. We usually ship the same day your payment comes in, and provide full insurance as well as a tracking code for all of our packages. Your new timepiece will be packaged with great care, and will be shipped out as fast as possible. Comes as a watch only, sadly no original box or paperwork is present. Functionally, the watch was checked, received a new battery and is accurately keeping time. We are sure that you like honesty, and so do we. Please study the pictures in this listing well: they show the watch in the condition that it is in, with no digital enhancements to make it look better than it is. The sapphire crystal is relatively unscathed, with a few minor scratches. Some lettering on the bezel is fading slightly. You will find wear marks on the case, bezel and bracelet. The example sold here has been worn, but is still in fair condition. Any 20mm leather or NATO strap will fit, and will accommodate any wrist size. To increase the size past the current maximum, extra links will have to be sourced online. Decreasing the size is easily done by removing some bracelet links. The original bracelet currently fits wrists with a maximum circumference of around 18cm. The watch is powered by a high quality Swiss Made ETA G10.211 quartz calibre, which received a fresh battery and is working perfectly. The watch would look perfect on a vintage inspired leather or NATO strap as well, for an entirely different look. Fitted to the watch is the original stainless steel bracelet with signed clasp. The crown is original and bears the Tissot "T" logo. The black and creamy white bezel features a tachymetre scale and pulsometer. Both the central hour and minute hands as well as the indices are luminous. On said dial, a number of features can be found: a date window at the 4 O'clock position, a 1/10 second chronograph dial at 2 O'clock, a small seconds dial at 6 O'clock and a chronograph minutes counter at the 6 O'clock position. The dark blue dial features white and red accents and is protected by a sapphire crystal. The stainless steel case measures approximately 40mm in diameter and 11mm in thickness. Its looks are reminiscent of and inspired by retro rally style chronograph watches, with intriguing sub dials and perforated bracelet. For sale is a Swiss made Tissot PRS 516 men's quartz chronograph watch, with reference number J562/662 dating back to the mid 2000s. ![]()
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