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Vintage Tissot Navigator: Collector's Guide

amanico · 2024-10-18T10:02:03Z

Explore the vintage Tissot Navigator, a classic timepiece from a bygone era. Discover its history, dial variations, and enduring appeal among collectors.

By amanico · Oct 18, 2024 · 21 replies

amanico

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Nicolas (amanico) shares a captivating vintage advertisement for the Tissot Navigator, a piece that resonates deeply with collectors of classic timepieces. His discovery prompts a look back at an era when such watches were not just instruments but statements of global sophistication. This article explores the enduring appeal and historical context of the Tissot Navigator, enriched by community insights.

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An ad I found in my lab top.

All an era.

Best,

Nicolas

Key Points from the Discussion

The original image of the Tissot Navigator advertisement was previously shared by Bill S when he moderated the Omega forum, indicating its historical significance within the community.
Another variant of the Tissot Navigator exists, featuring 'Noumea' on the dial instead of 'Midway', highlighting the regional variations and collectibility of these vintage models.
Community members shared additional images of vintage Tissot Navigator watches, showcasing different dial configurations and case designs, further illustrating the model's diversity.

The Discussion

KMII

Oct 18, 2024

Truly epic - would love to find a good one 🤞🏻

KMII

Oct 19, 2024

One of the coolest watches of Tissot for me…

Although I am partial to their wood collection from the 1980s 😂

amanico

Oct 19, 2024

Tissot had a joint venture with Omega and had remarkable watches from the 30's to the 60's...

KMII