Tissot Mens PRX 316L Stainless Steel case with Yellow Gold PVD Coating Quartz Watch, Yellow, Stainless Steel, 12 (T1374103302100)

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The Tissot PRX 40mm reimagines a defining silhouette from 1978, translating its integrated bracelet and barrel-shaped case into a contemporary icon of Swiss design. This specific reference, clad in a warm yellow gold PVD coating over 316L stainless steel, presents the collection’s signature geometry with a luminous, vintage-inspired character. The champagne-coloured dial, protected by a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, provides a nuanced canvas for the slender baton indexes and hands, while the precise Swiss quartz movement ensures unwavering accuracy for daily wear. It is a watch that bridges the gap between a heritage dress piece and a modern sports watch, offering a distinct personality that stands apart from more conventional steel timepieces.

 

The 40mm case diameter sits comfortably on a variety of wrist sizes, its slim profile allowing it to slide neatly under a shirt cuff without sacrificing wrist presence. The integrated bracelet, finished in a matching yellow gold PVD, features a quick-release system that allows for effortless swapping to a leather or rubber strap, adapting the watch’s mood from formal to casual in seconds. From the distinct “T” shaped bezel to the smooth, faceted links, every line of the PRX is purposeful. This is not merely a retro revival; it is a finely tuned tool of personal expression, where the gold-toned finish elevates the utilitarian origins of the design into something both luxurious and approachable.

 

Key Advantages of the Tissot Mens PRX 316L Stainless Steel case with Yellow Gold PVD Coating Quartz Watch, Yellow, Stainless Steel, 12 (T1374103302100)

 

1. Iconic 1978 Integrated Bracelet Design

The defining characteristic of the PRX is its seamless integration of case and bracelet, a hallmark of late 1970s sports-luxury watchmaking. The Tissot PRX refines this concept with a flawless, flowing transition from the 40mm case into the slim, five-link bracelet. This cohesive form is not only visually striking but also enhances wearing comfort, as the bracelet hugs the wrist without sharp edges or protruding lugs. The yellow gold PVD coating on this variant amplifies the design’s architectural lines, giving the bracelet a warm, reflective quality that changes with the light.

 

• Integrated Construction: The bracelet and case form a single, uninterrupted line for a sleek, modern silhouette.
• Quick-Release System: Easily swap the bracelet for a compatible strap without tools, offering versatile styling options.
• Faceted Link Geometry: The five-link bracelet features polished and brushed surfaces that catch light from every angle.

 

2. Robust 316L Stainless Steel with Yellow Gold PVD Coating

The foundation of this timepiece is 316L stainless steel, a marine-grade alloy known for its exceptional resistance to corrosion and impact. Tissot then applies a Physical Vapour Deposition (PVD) coating in a rich yellow gold tone, creating a durable, scratch-resistant layer that emulates the look of solid gold without the weight or cost. This finish is particularly resistant to tarnishing and fading, ensuring that the warm gold hue remains vibrant for years. The combination of a robust steel core and a refined gold exterior makes this PRX a practical choice for daily wear that retains its distinguished appearance.

 

• PVD Durability: The coating is bonded at a molecular level, offering superior resistance to wear compared to traditional plating.
• Hypoallergenic Base: The underlying stainless steel is gentle on sensitive skin, ideal for all-day wear.
• Timeless Warmth: The yellow gold tone adds a layer of classic sophistication that complement both neutral and bold attire.

 

3. Precision Swiss Quartz Movement

At the heart of the Tissot PRX beats a Swiss quartz movement, a testament to Tissot’s long-standing expertise in reliable timekeeping. This movement offers exceptional accuracy, typically deviating by only a few seconds per month, far exceeding the precision of most mechanical calibres. For the wearer, this translates to a fuss-free experience: no winding, no setting after a weekend in the drawer, and a battery life that lasts for years. The quartz movement also allows for an ultra-slim case profile, contributing directly to the watch’s elegant, low-profile fit on the wrist.

 

• Superior Accuracy: Quartz technology ensures consistent, reliable timekeeping with minimal variation.
• Low Maintenance: No daily winding or manual adjustment required; a simple battery change every few years is all that is needed.
• Slim Case Profile: The compact movement enables a case thickness of approximately 10.9mm, allowing it to slide effortlessly under a dress shirt.

 

4. Scratch-Resistant Sapphire Crystal

The dial of the PRX is shielded by a flat sapphire crystal, one of the hardest materials used in watchmaking, second only to diamond. This crystal provides virtually unbeatable protection against scratches, scuffs, and impacts encountered during daily life. Whether brushing against a desk, carrying bags, or navigating crowded commutes, the crystal remains pristine, preserving the clarity of the champagne dial and the sharpness of the gold-toned markers. The crystal is also coated with an anti-reflective treatment on its underside, reducing glare and enhancing readability in bright, direct sunlight.

 

• Hardness: Sapphire crystal is rated 9 on the Mohs scale, making it highly resistant to everyday scratches.
• Anti-Reflective Coating: Minimises reflections for superior legibility in all lighting conditions.
• Long-Term Clarity: Maintains a factory-fresh appearance without the need for polishing or replacement.

 

5. Distinctive Champagne Dial with Gold Accents

The dial of this specific PRX variant is a study in restrained elegance. Its champagne tone provides a soft, sunburst backdrop that subtly shifts from pale gold to warm honey depending on the light. The baton hour markers and dauphine-style hands are finished in a matching yellow gold PVD, creating a harmonious, monochromatic look that feels both modern and vintage. A date window at 3 o’clock adds practical functionality without disrupting the symmetry of the dial. The absence of a seconds hand on the quartz model contributes to a clean, minimalist aesthetic that focuses attention on the interplay of light and material.

 

• Sunburst Finish: The dial’s radial brushing creates a dynamic, light-catching surface that changes throughout the day.
• Monochrome Palette: The matching gold tones on the dial and hands create a cohesive, luxurious appearance.
• Practical Date Display: A discreet date window at 3 o’clock adds everyday utility without clutter.

 

The Tissot PRX in yellow gold PVD is more than a tribute to a past era; it is a confident statement of personal style delivered through Swiss precision and thoughtful craftsmanship. Its warm, golden finish transforms the familiar integrated-bracelet design into something distinctly special, offering a level of sophistication that belies its accessible positioning. Whether worn as a daily companion or a weekend accent piece, this 40mm quartz model provides the perfect balance of rugged dependability and refined aesthetics, ensuring that the wearer stands out with timeless elegance.

Specifications of Tissot Mens PRX 316L Stainless Steel case with Yellow Gold PVD Coating Quartz Watch, Yellow, Stainless Steel, 12 (T1374103302100)

Brand Name	Tissot
Model number	T1374103302100
Part Number	T1374103302100
Item Shape	Tonneau
Dial window material type	Sapphire Crystal
Clasp	Push Button Deployment Clasp
Case material	Stainless Steel
Case diameter	40 millimeters
Case Thickness	10.4 millimeters
Band Material	Stainless Steel
Band width	12 millimeters
Band Color	Gold
Dial color	Gold
Bezel material	Stainless Steel
Bezel function	Stationary
Calendar	Date
Special features	Second Hand
Movement	Quartz
Water resistant depth	330 Feet
Display Type	Analog

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Specifications
[Brand Name ]	Tissot
[Model number ]	T1374103302100
[Part Number ]	T1374103302100
[Item Shape ]	Tonneau
[ Dial window material type ]	Sapphire Crystal
[Clasp ]	Push Button Deployment Clasp
[Case material ]	Stainless Steel
[Case diameter ]	40 millimeters
[Case Thickness ]	10.4 millimeters
[Band Material ]	Stainless Steel
[Band width ]	12 millimeters
[Band Color ]	Gold
[Dial color ]	Gold
[Bezel material ]	Stainless Steel
[ Bezel function ]	Stationary
[ Calendar ]	Date
[Special features ]	Second Hand
[ Movement ]	Quartz
[ Water resistant depth ]	330 Feet
[Display Type ]	Analog

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