Mathey-Tissot 1968 Chronograph Automatic Black Dial Men’s
Product Overview
The Mathey-Tissot 1968 Chronograph Automatic Black Dial Men’s Watch (TYPE1968N) is a refined timepiece designed for men who appreciate precision, classic design, and reliable performance. This automatic watch combines Swiss-inspired craftsmanship with practical features, making it ideal for everyday wear and formal occasions alike. With its striking black dial and sleek silver-tone accents, it delivers a bold yet sophisticated look that complements a wide range of styles. The watch is powered by an automatic movement, eliminating the need for a battery while maintaining consistent accuracy. Built for durability and style, it’s a solid choice for watch enthusiasts and collectors seeking a dependable automatic chronograph.
Key Features
- Black Dial with Silver-Tone Hands: The high-contrast black dial features silver-tone hands that enhance readability while adding a touch of elegance. The clean layout ensures easy timekeeping at a glance, even in low-light conditions.
- Automatic Movement: Powered by automatic self-winding mechanics, this watch harnesses energy from the wearer’s natural motion. No battery replacements are needed, offering long-term reliability and convenience for daily use.
- Silver-Tone Stainless Steel Case: Crafted from durable stainless steel with a polished silver-tone finish, the 41 mm case provides a balanced presence on the wrist. Its robust construction resists corrosion and maintains its appearance over time.
- Black Leather Band: The genuine leather strap in classic black offers comfort and a timeless aesthetic. Designed for a secure fit, it pairs well with both casual and dress attire.
- Uni-Directional Rotating Bezel: The functional rotating bezel allows for tracking elapsed time or diving intervals, adding practical utility to the watch’s design. Its unidirectional mechanism enhances safety for underwater timing.
- Scratch-Resistant Mineral Crystal: The watch face is protected by mineral crystal, which offers strong resistance to scratches and everyday wear, helping preserve clarity and appearance.
- Solid Caseback: The solid stainless steel caseback ensures structural integrity and adds weight for a premium feel. It also protects the internal movement from dust and moisture.
- Pull / Push Crown: The crown allows for easy time adjustment and is designed for smooth operation. Its push-pull mechanism is user-friendly and contributes to the watch’s water-resistant capability.
- 50 Meters Water Resistance: Rated for 50 meters (165 feet), this watch can withstand splashes, rain, and brief immersion in water. It’s suitable for everyday activities but not recommended for swimming or diving.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: TYPE1968N
- Department: Men
- Case Size: 41 mm
- Case Material: Silver-tone stainless steel
- Dial Color: Black
- Hands Color: Silver-tone
- Band Material: Black leather
- Movement Type: Automatic
- Water Resistance: 50 meters / 165 feet
- Bezel Type: Uni-directional rotating
- Crystal Type: Scratch-resistant mineral
- Caseback: Solid
- Crown Type: Pull / push
- Package Dimensions: 12.52 x 4.29 x 1.54 inches
- Item Weight: 1.21 pounds
- Manufacturer: Mathey-Tissot
- ASIN: B0CZPVFQXW
- Date First Available: April 3, 2024
Benefits & Use Cases
This watch is well-suited for men who value both form and function in their accessories. Its automatic movement makes it a great choice for daily wear, as it keeps accurate time without requiring battery changes. The classic black-and-silver design transitions seamlessly from office settings to evening events, making it a versatile addition to any wardrobe. The 41 mm case size offers a modern, substantial look without being overly bulky, fitting comfortably on most wrist sizes. The leather band adds a touch of refinement, while the water resistance provides peace of mind during daily activities like handwashing or light rain exposure. Whether worn as a personal timepiece or given as a gift, the Mathey-Tissot TYPE1968N delivers enduring style and dependable performance.
Important Notes
While the watch is water-resistant to 50 meters, it is not designed for swimming, showering, or diving. Prolonged exposure to water, especially saltwater or chlorinated water, may damage the leather band and internal components. To maintain the watch’s condition, avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or strong magnetic fields. The leather strap may require occasional conditioning to preserve its texture and appearance. For warranty details, customers should refer to the manufacturer’s official policy. This product was first made available on April 3, 2024, and is manufactured by Mathey-Tissot. The package includes the watch and standard accessories as supplied by the manufacturer.
