Tissot Gentleman Powermatic Stainless Steel
The Tissot Gentleman Powermatic is a versatile and sophisticated stainless steel watch featuring a silver dial and bracelet. It is designed for both formal and casual wear, making it a popular choice among watch enthusiasts. The Powermatic movement ensures a reliable and accurate timekeeping experience, while the stainless steel construction offers durability.
Key Details:
- Model: Tissot Gentleman Powermatic
- Case Material: Stainless Steel
- Dial Color: Silver
- Bracelet Material: Stainless Steel
- Movement: Automatic Powermatic 80
- Water Resistance: 100 meters
- Features: Date function, scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
Pricing: The retail price for the Tissot Gentleman Powermatic typically ranges from $600 to $800, depending on the retailer and specific model variations. Pre-owned pricing can be lower, typically around $400 to $600, depending on condition and market demand.
Ranking:
- Investment Value: 7/10 - Tissot watches generally hold their value well, but they are not considered high-end luxury investments.
- Pre-Owned Pricing: 8/10 - The pre-owned market offers good value, with prices significantly lower than retail.
- Reliability: 9/10 - Tissot is known for its quality and reliability, particularly with the Powermatic movement, which boasts an impressive power reserve.
- Wow Factor: 7/10 - While the design is elegant and appealing, it may not stand out as much compared to more extravagant luxury watches. However, its classic aesthetic and craftsmanship make it a respectable choice for many.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Tissot Gentleman Powermatic Stainless Steel cost?
Pricing for the Tissot Gentleman Powermatic Stainless Steel varies based on condition, completeness of box and papers, and current market demand. See the Pricing and Market Value section above for current retail and pre-owned ranges.
Is the Tissot Gentleman Powermatic Stainless Steel a good investment?
Resale value depends on the brand's market position, the model's collectibility, and the condition of the specific piece. Our investment ranking above gives a snapshot, but consult a professional appraiser before treating any watch as a financial asset.
What movement does the Gentleman Powermatic Stainless Steel use?
This model runs the ETA caliber C07.811 Hours Minutes Seconds | Date movement.
How do I authenticate a pre-owned Tissot watch?
Verify the reference number (T127.407.11.351.00), check serial numbers against brand records, inspect the movement against known photos, and request service history. Authorized dealers and brand boutiques can confirm authenticity for a fee. Use our evaluation tool for a starting point.
What should come with this watch
A complete pre-owned set should include all of the following. Missing items typically reduce resale value 10-25%.
Service intervals and cost
PRX Powermatic, Le Locle, Gentleman. Independent watchmakers typically charge 30-50% less for the same service but may not have access to genuine Tissot parts. Service includes movement overhaul, gasket replacement, and case polishing (refusable).
