Tissot is a luxury watchmaking company founded in 1853 in the Le Locle region of Switzerland by father and son Charles-Félicien Tissot and Charles-Émile Tissot. The brand has been at the forefront of some of the most important inventions in the watch industry. Since its conception and with the introduction of the first pocket watch with two time zones, Tissot has been a leader in the watch world. Apart from being known for the extraordinary engineering of its watches, the brand’s watches hold a distinctive elegant design, achieved by a few other brands. 

The Tissot T-Classic collection is a range of timeless watches inspired by different models from the brand’s almost 170-year history. The range is made up of several sub-collections. Amongst them are the Tradition family which highlights retro-chic models with an elegant vintage appearance, the Chronograph introduces models with higher functionality to the collection and the Powermatic 80 which boasts an impressive 80-hour power reserve. 

Core Features of the T-Classic Carson Collection: 

• The watches in the Carson line are discreet yet elegant. 
• A scratch-resistant sapphire crystal protects the dial of the watch. 

Model Specifications T1224171603300: 

• The watch’s stainless steel case measures 41mm in diameter. 
• Blue hands and black Roman numerals complement the silver sunray dial. 
• There is a date aperture between the 4 and 5 o’clock positions. 
• The double gardoon bezel provides an elegant curve. 
• Completing the look is a black alligator-style leather strap. 
• Functions on the watch include an EOL indicator, a central 60-seconds chronograph hand, 30-minutes and 1/10 of a-second counters, and ADD and SPLIT functions.
• The watch is water resistant up to 50 metres (5 bar).  
• Movement Type - Swiss Quartz.