Tissot is a Swiss watchmaker offering a wide range of timepieces that combine precision and style.
1853, Founded in Le Locle, Switzerland
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1972 Tissot Seastar T.12 Chronograph Lemania 1281
Brand

Tissot

Series

T.12

Catalogue Reference

Seastar T.12 4050-6

Production Year

1972

Movement Type

Mechanical Winding

Style

Sports Watch

Mechanique Chronograph
A chronograph watch powered by mechanical (hand-winding) movement, combining both timekeeping and the ability to measure elapsed time with a stopwatch function.
Movement with production number 2393844, dating the watch back to 1972.

Case
Diameter

43 mm

Thickness

12 mm

Material

Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

Waterproof up to 10 M / 32 feet

Finishing Details

Polished

Bezel

Inner Tachymeter bezel

Crown Type

Push/Pull

Crystal

Acrylic

Caseback

Brand decoration and details engraved

Dial
Color

Black

Dial Markers

Baton Indeces

Finishing Details

Detailed Subdials

Luminiscent Indexes

Hands (Trititum)

Calendar

Without Calendar

Bracelet
Material

Stainless Steel (GF)

Buckle Type

Folding Clasp

Width

22 mm

Color

Grey

Lemania 1281
Tissot, Omega and Lemania were parter companies along the 1960s. This partnership lead to many Lemania movements beeing used and rebranded by Tissot and Omega. The Lemania 1281 is used by Tissot under the reference Cal. Tissot 871. This reference 1281 is also the predecessor of the Lemania 1873, more famously known as Omega Cal. 861, featured in the original Moonwatch Speedmaster.
Manufacturer

Lemania

Model

1281

Type

Mechanical Winding

Frequency

18000 A/h

Jewels

17 (Seventeen) Jewels

Reserve

40 Hours

Functions

Minutes, Sub Seconds at 9 o'clock, 12h Chronograph

1000€ - 01/11/2025
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