Cool and affordable vintage watches – The Tissot Navigator Yachting

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Robert-Jan

·Aug 6, 2014·#SpeedyTuesday

Tissot Navitimer Yachting photo by: Schmittko from Uhrforum.de You do not necessarily have to have deep pockets if you want to acquire cool vintage timepieces. In this article I will show you an outstanding model with an interesting twist to it. Meet the Tissot Navigator Yachting chronograph. For many Tissot is a lower brand, not comparable to the likes of Omega, TAGHeuer, Longines and the others. I beg to differ. Throughout the company’s history Tissot produced some of the most interesting and historically significant watches coming out of Switzerland. Many occasions these watches were groundbreaking as well. Think of the first antimagnetic […]
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dsio

·Aug 6, 2014·Ash @ ΩF

What movement powers these? Almost looks like a Speedmaster Mark 3 layout without the 24h subdial

 

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Archer

·Aug 6, 2014·Omega Qualified Watchmaker

The versions I've worked on had the 1341. This one looks like the same layout.

Cheers, Al

 

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Stewart H

·Aug 6, 2014

Don't out the Tissots - there are a couple of us who have snagged some real bargain pieces compared to their Omega cousins.

 

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ulackfocus

·Aug 6, 2014

Ooooo, Tissot is such an underrated vintage brand and Navigators are cool watches. 👍

 

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kamak

·Aug 7, 2014

Vintage Tissots are definately cool watches, this one is one of my favourite



Tissot World Time Navigator from 1953 with Cal 28.5 N-21

 

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Archer

·Aug 12, 2019·Omega Qualified Watchmaker

Emiel

Actually it has the Lemania 1340 (which is the same as the 1341, but without the 24-hours indicator @9, the 1340 only has the running seconds @9)
Kind regards,
Bart

Hmmmm….

Here's a Tissot I've serviced - running seconds at 9:

And it clearly was marked 1341:

 

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Emiel

·Aug 12, 2019

Archer

Hmmmm….

Here's a Tissot I've serviced - running seconds at 9:

And it clearly was marked 1341:

I stand corrected.
Apparently, the 24hour subdial @ 9 was Omega only.
The 1341 is a simplified version of the 1340 (less jewels: 22 --> 17, KIF instead of Incabloc,etc)

Kind regards,
Bart

Edited: Aug 12, 2019

 

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Northernman

·Aug 14, 2019·Lemaniac

Emiel

I stand corrected.
Apparently, the 24hour subdial @ 9 was Omega only.
The 1341 is a simplified version of the 1340 (less jewels: 22 --> 17, KIF instead of Incabloc,etc)

Kind regards,
Bart

These are the parts that differs between the 1340 and 1341:

 

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Emiel

·Feb 17, 2020

Here's my Tissot Navigator Yachting: