Difference between revisions of "Tissot T12"
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==Tissot T12== | ==Tissot T12== | ||
| − | There is debate on what T12 actually means. Some consider is it T for Tissot and 12 for As atmospheres waterproof (400ft). There are a great number of varieties of both case and model type. Here are a few examples. | + | There is debate on what T12 actually means. Some consider is it T for Tissot and 12 for As atmospheres waterproof (400ft). The catalogues refer to 200m waterproof so perhaps not. The 12 could mean a 12 hr dial, but the WorldTimer is a 24hr movement, eg the hour hand only rotates once a day. There are a great number of varieties of both case and model type. The UFO flying saucer shape is a very 1970s look and distinctive, normally seen with signed bracelet. Here are a few examples. |
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==Models== | ==Models== | ||
* [[Tissot T12 Navigator]] | * [[Tissot T12 Navigator]] | ||
Revision as of 02:54, 24 January 2021
Tissot T12
There is debate on what T12 actually means. Some consider is it T for Tissot and 12 for As atmospheres waterproof (400ft). The catalogues refer to 200m waterproof so perhaps not. The 12 could mean a 12 hr dial, but the WorldTimer is a 24hr movement, eg the hour hand only rotates once a day. There are a great number of varieties of both case and model type. The UFO flying saucer shape is a very 1970s look and distinctive, normally seen with signed bracelet. Here are a few examples.
