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Tissot Heritage 1973vsTornek-Rayville Blakjak 12-hr GMT

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Heritage 1973
TissotHeritage 1973
MSRP $2,575
Blakjak 12-hr GMT
Tornek-RayvilleBlakjak 12-hr GMT
MSRP $895

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Heritage 197343mm
Blakjak 12-hr GMT42.5mm
Power Reserve
Heritage 197360h
Blakjak 12-hr GMT42h
Water Resistance
Heritage 1973100m
Blakjak 12-hr GMT200m
MSRP
Heritage 1973$2,575
Blakjak 12-hr GMT$895

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
43mm
42.5mm
Thickness
14.8mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.6mm
49mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat
Dial Color
Silver
Black
Indices
Indexes
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova ®
Superluminova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Valjoux
SII NH36
Power Reserve
60h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,575
$895

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What people say

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Tissot Heritage 1973

The Tissot Heritage 1973 is widely praised for its faithful vintage aesthetic, featuring a tonneau or cushion case with contrasting finishes and a panda dial with orange accents. Owners and reviewers alike appreciate its compelling remake of a 1970s racing watch, with some specifically noting the attractive dial and case curves. The watch is powered by the ETA 7753 automatic chronograph movement, offering a 60-hour power reserve. However, some find its 43mm or 44mm diameter to be large-wearing, and one owner reported difficulty setting the date and a chronograph reset that is consistently one second off. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner noting 10-15 seconds per day. The radial brushed case finish, while visually appealing, is noted as being prone to scratches that are difficult to polish out. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot Heritage 1973 highly for its tempting value and credible vintage racing style.

Tornek-Rayville Blakjak 12-hr GMT

The Tornek-Rayville Blakjak 12-hr GMT is a 42.5mm stainless steel watch featuring a DLC-coated bezel, sapphire crystal, and a matte black dial with 12- and 24-hour scales. It is powered by a Seiko SII NH36 automatic movement, offering a 41-hour power reserve, and boasts 200 meters of water resistance. The dial includes a day/date complication and Super-LumiNova BGW9 lume. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight its robust build and functional military-inspired design as key strengths.

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