Tissot - Stylist - Senza prezzo di riserva - 41429 - Uomo - 1970

Presentato all’asta da Second Vintage Un magnifico esempio di design svizzero di metà secolo, questo Tissot Stylist cattura l’eleganza dell’epoca con la sua distintiva cassa tonneau e l’estetica minimale. Perfetto per il collezionista esigente in cerca di un orologio da uomo raffinato e versatile con un pedigree meccanico duraturo, Questo orologio offre una splendida fusione di ingegneria robusta e stile senza tempo. Brand: Tissot Model: Stylist Reference Number: 41429 Serial Number: 19375657 Movement: Manual winding, Caliber 2141 Dial: Silver sunburst dial with applied faceted baton indices, exceptionally clean with a beautiful radiant texture Case Size: 29 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless steel Production Year: 1970 Condition: Excellent vintage condition with well-preserved factory finishes Dial and Hands The dial features a stunning silver sunburst finish that catches the light beautifully, radiating from the center to create a dynamic visual texture. It is adorned with applied, faceted baton indices that provide a striking contrast and enhance legibility. The slender, non-luminous baton hands perfectly complement the minimalist aesthetic of the Stylist line. The typography, including the serif Tissot logo and sans-serif Stylist text, remains crisp and fully intact. A careful inspection reveals an exceptionally clean dial surface with only the faintest signs of age-consistent patina, presenting wonderfully and free of any distracting moisture damage or heavy spotting. Case and Crystal The stainless steel tonneau-shaped case exhibits a sophisticated interplay of finishes, with distinct vertical brushing on the broad upper surfaces and high-polish sides. The lug profile remains sharp, indicating careful wear and appreciation over the decades. The original signed crown, featuring the classic raised Tissot logo, is present and easily operable. The crystal is clear and free of major blemishes, offering an unobstructed view of the elegant dial beneath. The snap-on caseback displays a clean brushed finish, further underscoring the watch's solid preservation. Movement Inside beats the robust Tissot Caliber 2141, a manual winding movement renowned for its reliability. Close inspection of the mechanism reveals clear caliber markings and the serial number 19375657 cleanly engraved on the bridge. The movement presents beautifully with bright, clean plates, vibrant jewels, and well-preserved gears. Performing well within expected vintage tolerances; running strong and steady. Timegrapher results show a variance of +25 to +30 seconds per day. Strap Fitted with a period-correct black textured leather strap that complements the sophisticated profile of the watch. The strap is secured with a standard polished steel buckle, offering a comfortable and secure fit on the wrist. Condition This timepiece is in excellent vintage condition. The stainless steel case retains strong lines and attractive finishing, with only minor, honest handling marks consistent with careful use. The dial is remarkably well-preserved, standing out as a prime example of Tissot's enduring mid-century design. The watch presents beautifully as a complete, collector-grade package. Dimensions The case measures 29 mm in diameter excluding the crown, offering a classic and understated presence suitable for a variety of wrist sizes. Remarks The Tissot Stylist represents a fantastic entry point into vintage Swiss watchmaking, combining a distinctive case shape with a highly reliable mechanical movement. Its timeless appeal makes it a versatile addition to any collection, equally suited for formal occasions or daily wear. History Founded in Le Locle in 1853, Tissot has a rich heritage of producing high-quality timepieces accessible to a broad audience. The Stylist line, introduced during the mid-twentieth century, was designed to offer elegant, slim, and fashionable watches for the modern professional. This particular model embodies the transition into the 1970s, showcasing the period's fascination with alternative case shapes while maintaining traditional Swiss horological standards. / Second Vintage SKU: TIS-SDT-0001