{"product_id":"ティソ-デッドストック-pr516-ref-44630-2x-tissot-deadstock","title":"TISSOT PR516 ref.44630-2X cal.786-2 \/ 1970s New Old Stock","description":"\u003cp\u003e— Where \"PR\" comes from —\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PR in PR516 stands for Particularly Robust: a model Tissot released for sporting people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombining robustness with refinement, this watch was an emblem of the sports watch of its day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e— An ash-blue sunburst dial —\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn original sunburst dial with hour markers and the Tissot logo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLuminous hands and a central seconds mark the time, with a date at three.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA stainless case with a screw-down back and a domed acrylic crystal balances robustness with beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e— A case design that sits well on the wrist —\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Tissot PR516 in superb condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExactly right for anyone after a vintage sports watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original stainless steel link bracelet settles comfortably on the wrist and works under a tweed sports coat as easily as with casual weekend clothes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA metallic grey sunburst finish, and red text set discreetly at six, give it a quiet character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e— Tissot's own design: Cal.786-2 —\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCal.786-2 is not an ETA movement but an in-house automatic Tissot developed during its golden age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts low-beat pulse carries a classical character, and its robust construction and serviceability are part of its appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt demonstrates the brand's own engineering capability and is still favoured by collectors and by those who actually wear their watches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e— Evidence of the Omega sister company —\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA sticker reading \"Omega sister company, Tissot\" survives, conveying the memory of its period quietly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is new old stock — a rare piece kept in a condition as close to unused as it is possible to be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e— What the price tag tells us —\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original price tag reads ¥33,000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e¥10,000 in 1970 converts to roughly ¥33,000 in 2025 money — which is to say the watch was priced at about ¥100,000 in today's terms, a figure that still conveys how premium it was at the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo book a visit to the WatchTender Ginza store, please see watchtenderginza.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TISSOT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40594761220225,"sku":null,"price":188000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/4313\/6385\/files\/IMG_20251212_150149.jpg?v=1768410245","url":"https:\/\/watchtenderjapan.com\/en\/products\/%e3%83%86%e3%82%a3%e3%82%bd-%e3%83%87%e3%83%83%e3%83%89%e3%82%b9%e3%83%88%e3%83%83%e3%82%af-pr516-ref-44630-2x-tissot-deadstock","provider":"WatchTender","version":"1.0","type":"link"}