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Gucci G-Timeless Watch, 29mm
Ref. YA1265070
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Stepping up in the same colour and case shape
At 29mm, this sits at the smaller end of the G-Timeless family, and the pink gold-plated bezel against the steel bracelet is where the house makes its argument — the warm tone picks up the rose gold hands and hour markers on the dial without overwhelming a case this compact. Two diamonds and the interlocking G keep the dial legible as a Gucci piece without crowding the silver ground. The sapphire crystal carries an antireflective coating, which on a silver dial matters more than it might on a darker one: direct light can wash the whole thing out, and the coating keeps the hands readable.
- Reference
- YA1265070
- Brand
- Gucci
- Collection
- G-Timeless
- Case size
- 29mm
- Case material
- Stainless steel
- Case shape
- Round
- Dial
- Silver
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Movement
- Quartz
- Water resistance
- 50m
- Bracelet / strap
- Stainless steel bracelet
- Strap colour
- Silver
- Clasp
- Deployant clasp
- Lume
- Luminous
- Retailer
- Mappin & Webb
Additional specifications
- Origin
- Swiss made
Learn more about Gucci
Guccio Gucci opened a leather goods shop in Florence in 1921, and the house became one of the defining Italian luxury brands of the twentieth century.
Gucci's watches occupy unusual ground. Unlike most fashion houses, Gucci produces in Switzerland through its own facility in La Chaux-de-Fonds, and the watches carry Swiss Made designation. The G-Timeless line uses Swiss quartz and automatic movements, and recent references have included in-house-adjacent complications.
The design language is unmistakably Gucci — the green-red-green web stripe, the interlocking Gs, bee and snake motifs — applied to cases that are generally well proportioned. It sits above the licensed-fashion category without claiming to compete with the Swiss manufactures.
- 1921
- Guccio Gucci opens his Florence leather workshop.
- 1972
- Gucci Timepieces is established in Switzerland.
- 1997
- Watch production consolidates in La Chaux-de-Fonds.
Also in 5 collections
This watch appears in the Gucci G-Timeless range (22), Back in Stock (4,007), Stainless Steel Watches (2,833), Watches Under 37mm (1,509) and Silver Dial Watches (630).
What the specifications mean
Strengths
- 29mm wears small and slips under any cuff
- Sapphire crystal, which resists scratching
- Luminous hands and markers for low light
Worth knowing
- 50m suits rain and handwashing, not swimming
Gucci G-Timeless Watch, alternatives
Watches from other brands at a similar price, style and size, so you can see what else your budget can buy.
| Specification | YA1265070 | L45122117 | R48913743 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £1,310 | £1,300 | £1,300 |
| Case size | 29mm | 29mm | 30mm |
| Water resistance | 50m | 30m | 50m |
| Movement | Quartz | Quartz | Quartz |
| Strap | Stainless steel bracelet | Stainless steel bracelet | Stainless steel bracelet |
| This watch |
| Closely matched |
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Frequently asked questions, and things you should know about this watch
Can I swim with it?
Showering yes, swimming no. 50m covers splashes and brief immersion, but a swimming stroke generates well above the pressure that figure describes.
Water resistance explainedWill the glass scratch?
Unlikely. Sapphire is second only to diamond in hardness and shrugs off everyday marking.
Sapphire, mineral and acrylic comparedDoes it need a battery?
Yes. It is quartz, so expect a battery change every two to three years at a jeweller.
Quartz, automatic and solar comparedCheapest place to buy
Mappin & Webb is the only UK retailer we track stocking this reference, so there is nothing to compare it against today.
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