Tissot Classic Dream Quartz Ivory Dial Gold PVD Stainless Steel Brown Leather Watch 42mm (T129.410.36.261.00)
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The Tissot Classic Dream T129.410.36.261.00 is a refined expression of Swiss watchmaking heritage, combining understated elegance with contemporary proportions. Housed in a 42mm 316L stainless steel case finished with warm gold PVD coating, this timepiece strikes a harmonious balance between presence and restraint. The ivory dial, with its applied gold-toned hour markers and matching hands, exudes a timeless aesthetic that transcends fleeting trends, whilst the date aperture at 3 o'clock adds practical functionality to this dress-oriented design.
Powered by a reliable Swiss quartz movement, the Classic Dream delivers precision timekeeping without the maintenance demands of a mechanical calibre, making it an ideal companion for the discerning wearer who values both accuracy and convenience. The scratch-resistant sapphire crystal protects the dial, ensuring longevity and clarity, whilst the 3 bar water resistance rating provides reassurance for everyday wear. At just 8.1mm in thickness, this watch slips effortlessly beneath a shirt cuff, embodying the refined proportions expected of a true dress watch.
The brown embossed leather strap features a quick-release interchangeable system, allowing you to personalise the watch to suit different occasions or moods. The strap's rich tonal pairing with the gold case creates a cohesive, warm aesthetic that complements both formal and smart-casual attire. At Cassim & Co., we are proud to be an authorised retailer for Tissot watches, ensuring you receive genuine Swiss timepieces backed by full international warranty coverage and expert after-sales support.
Whether you're attending a boardroom meeting or a weekend gathering, the Tissot Classic Dream T129.410.36.261.00 delivers versatile sophistication. Visit us at our Mall of the South boutique in Johannesburg to experience this timepiece firsthand, or take advantage of our nationwide delivery service across South Africa. Our watch servicing and repairs team is always on hand to ensure your Tissot remains in perfect working order for years to come.
Specifications
- Reference Number: T129.410.36.261.00
- Brand: Tissot
- Collection: Classic Dream
- Movement: Swiss Quartz
- Case Material: 316L Stainless Steel with Gold PVD Coating
- Case Diameter: 42mm
- Case Thickness: 8.1mm
- Dial Colour: Ivory
- Hour Markers: Applied Gold-Toned Indexes
- Hands: Gold-Toned
- Date Display: Yes, at 3 o'clock
- Crystal: Scratch-Resistant Sapphire
- Strap Material: Brown Embossed Leather
- Strap System: Quick-Release Interchangeable
- Clasp Type: Pin Buckle
- Water Resistance: 3 Bar (30 metres / 100 feet)
- Functions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date
- Made In: Switzerland
- GTIN/Barcode: 7611608305034
FAQ
Q: Is this watch suitable for everyday wear?
A: Absolutely. The Tissot Classic Dream T129.410.36.261.00 is designed for daily use, combining a robust stainless steel case with a reliable Swiss quartz movement. The 3 bar water resistance rating means it will withstand handwashing and light splashes, though it should not be worn whilst swimming or showering. The quick-release leather strap system also allows you to swap straps easily for different occasions.
Q: What type of movement powers this watch?
A: This timepiece is powered by a Swiss quartz movement, renowned for exceptional accuracy and low maintenance. Quartz movements require only a battery change every 2-3 years and deliver superior precision compared to most mechanical calibres, making them ideal for those who prioritise reliability and convenience.
Q: Can I wear this watch whilst swimming?
A: No. The 3 bar (30 metre) water resistance rating is suitable for daily exposure to water such as handwashing and rain, but not for swimming, bathing, or any water sports. We recommend removing the watch before any prolonged contact with water to preserve both the case seal integrity and the leather strap.
Q: Is the gold finish prone to fading or scratching?
A: The case features a PVD (Physical Vapour Deposition) coating, which is significantly more durable than traditional gold plating. PVD creates a molecular bond with the stainless steel substrate, offering excellent resistance to wear, corrosion, and fading. Whilst no coating is completely scratch-proof, PVD is among the most resilient finishes available in watchmaking.
Q: How often will the battery need replacing?
A: Swiss quartz movements typically require battery replacement every 2-3 years, depending on usage patterns. When your watch requires a new battery, we recommend bringing it to our boutique where our team can replace it using genuine components and re-seal the case properly to maintain water resistance integrity.
Q: Can I purchase additional straps for this watch?
A: Yes. The quick-release interchangeable strap system allows you to swap straps without tools in seconds. Tissot offers a range of compatible straps, and we can assist you in sourcing additional options to personalise your watch. Visit our Mall of the South boutique to explore strap alternatives.
Q: Does this watch come with an international warranty?
A: Yes. When purchased from an authorised Tissot retailer such as Cassim & Co., this watch carries a 2-year international Tissot warranty covering manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. The warranty is valid from the date of purchase and requires proof of purchase from an authorised dealer.
Warranty
- This watch carries a 2-year international Tissot warranty from the date of purchase, valid when purchased from an authorised Tissot retailer.
- The warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
- The warranty does not cover: normal wear and tear, battery replacement, straps or bracelets, scratches or cosmetic damage, glass or crystal breakage, water damage resulting from misuse or failure to have seals replaced during battery changes, damage caused by accidents, improper use, or unauthorised servicing.
- To validate your warranty, retain your original proof of purchase. Warranty service must be performed by authorised Tissot service centres.
- Water resistance is not a permanent condition and may be affected by ageing gaskets or accidental impacts. We recommend having seals checked and replaced during battery replacement to maintain water resistance integrity.
- As an authorised Tissot retailer, Cassim & Co. can facilitate all warranty claims and provide guidance on servicing requirements.
Care Guide
- Wipe the case and crystal regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth to remove fingerprints, dust, and skin oils.
- Avoid exposing the watch to extreme temperatures, strong magnetic fields, or harsh chemicals including perfumes, solvents, and cleaning agents, as these may damage the movement or finish.
- Do not attempt to open the case back yourself. Any battery replacement or servicing should be performed by qualified watchmakers to maintain water resistance and warranty validity.
- The leather strap is a natural material and will age with wear. Avoid prolonged contact with water, direct sunlight, and humidity to preserve its appearance and longevity.
- When not wearing the watch, store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, preferably in its original box or a dedicated watch case.
- Have the watch serviced every 3-5 years by an authorised service centre to ensure optimal performance, including seal replacement and water resistance testing.
- If the watch is not worn regularly, operate the crown and functions periodically to keep the mechanisms free from static friction.
- Avoid impact and knocks, particularly to the sapphire crystal and case edges. Whilst sapphire is highly scratch-resistant, it can shatter under sharp impact.