Tissot Men’s 40mm Chronograph Watch (T150.417.11.051.01)

Here is a Tissot chronograph built around a black dial, 40 mm across. It carries a small red graphic at the centre of the dial as its one accent colour. Case and Wrist Presence Silver and 40 mm wide, the case is a classic size that sits comfortably under a cuff without crowding a narrower wrist. The crown sits at three o’clock and is sized to grip without catching on a cuff. Dial and Legibility The black dial carries stick hour markers and three chronograph counters, with a date window set into the layout. Hands and markers pick up enough contrast against the black background to stay legible at a glance. Nothing is printed on the dial beyond what the layout needs, which keeps it easy to read at a glance. Movement and Functions Quartz powers the movement and the chronograph function. The battery does the work a mainspring would otherwise do, and the two pushers flanking the crown start and stop the stopwatch. The trade-off for that convenience is a movement you cannot see through a case back, which is typical of quartz at this level. Bracelet and Fit The bracelet is finished in silver and can be sized by a jeweller removing or adding links, which is the only way to get an exact fit on a metal band. Who This Watch Suits Good fit for someone who wants one watch that works for the office and still has a story on the dial, rather than switching between a dress piece and a sports piece. Care and Maintenance A flat battery left sitting inside the case is the most common cause of avoidable damage, so have it replaced promptly by a watchmaker who can check the seals while it is open. Avoid magnets and prolonged heat. About the Brand Tissot has been making watches in Switzerland since 1853, and the name on this dial reflects that: a Swiss Made watch built to an established, unfussy standard rather than a fashion cycle. Technical Specifications Attribute Specification Brand Tissot Model / Reference T150.417.11.051.01 Case Diameter 40 mm Case Colour Silver Dial Colour Black Movement Quartz Functions Chronograph, date Bracelet Silver bracelet Warranty 24 months Buying With Confidence Buying online comes down to trusting what actually arrives. This watch ships new and unworn in its original box with the manufacturer’s paperwork, covered by a 24-month international manufacturer’s warranty on the movement from the date you receive it, excluding the battery and normal wear. Delivery is nationwide and tracked. Under the Consumer Protection Act you can return an unworn watch in its original packaging, and any manufacturing fault inside the warranty period is repaired or replaced at no cost.