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Tissot Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80

ownerSwatch Group (Schweiz)
originSchweiz
manufacturedSwitzerland

The image features a Tissot Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80, a high-performance diving watch from the renowned Swiss watchmaker. Tissot was founded in 1853 by Charles-Félicien Tissot and his son Charles-Émile Tissot in Le Locle, Switzerland. The brand has a long-standing reputation for precision and was a pioneer in mass-producing pocket watches and introducing the first non-magnetic wristwatch.

Today, Tissot is manufactured primarily in Switzerland, maintaining the prestigious 'Swiss Made' designation. The brand is part of the Swatch Group, the world's largest watchmaking conglomerate, which acquired Tissot as part of the merger between SSIH and ASUAG in the 1980s. This ownership allows Tissot to utilize high-quality components like the Powermatic 80 movement, which offers an impressive 80-hour power reserve, solidifying its position in the luxury-accessible market segment.

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