Tissot

An Unusual Gentleman's Telemeter Chronograph Wrist Watch

Serial: 726949

Bezel: Smooth

Year: circa 1938

Case Material: Stainless Steel

Case Diameter: 38mm

Dial: Tropical, Sweeping Centre Stopwatch, Blue Steel Sword Hands

Numerals: Arabic, Minute Track, Telemetre to edge of dial

Crown: Fluted, Marquise-shaped pusher mounted coaxially to crown

Movement: Tissot Calibre 4023 Manual-wind Movement

Complications: Thirty-minute subsidiary dial at three o'clock, Seconds subsidiary dial at nine o'clock

Strap: Brown Leather, After-market

Inner Circumference: Approximately 22cm at widest

Buckle: Stainless Steel, Gilt

Box: No

Papers: No

Gross Weight: 54.3 grams

Condition Report

The watch is currently running, no long-term tests have been performed and accuracy cannot be guaranteed, a full service is advised on all watches and pocket watches once purchased.

Surface scratches, scuffs and small dents consistent with age and use.

Crystal exhibits scratches, scuffs and cracks, most prominetly between five and six o'clock.

Discolouration and wear to dial.

Wear and discolouration to hands. Slight curve to seconds hand.

Wear to brown leather strap.

Gilding on buckle mostly worn away.

The online condition report may not mention mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome.
Watches with water-resistant cases may have been opened to examine movements, but no warranties are given regarding their water resistance.

It is also important to note that we cannot guarantee the authenticity or originality of individual components, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets, and wrist bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration may have changed the original components. Also, we cannot guarantee the authenticity or originality of any engraving or re-engraving on watch cases, case backs, bracelets, straps or internal movements.