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Raymond Weil Tango 41mm Mens Watch White
Ref. 8160-STP-30041
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Stepping up in Raymond Weil's range
The Tango sits within Raymond Weil's more contemporary line — cleaner and more architectural than the classical Freelancer or Maestro, and aimed squarely at a dressy-casual register. The six-screw bezel is the collection's signature mark, giving the case a technical edge that stops well short of sport-watch territory, and the two-tone yellow gold PVD finish places this particular reference firmly in the dressed-up half of that range. At 41mm and just over 10mm thick, the case carries well on the wrist without demanding attention, and the white dial with gold-tone hands and indices reads clearly across the full run of light conditions — the Super-LumiNova on the indices doing useful work in the evening without announcing itself in daylight. The five-row bracelet follows the proportions of the case closely, with the same two-tone treatment running through it.
- Reference
- 8160-STP-30041
- Brand
- Raymond Weil
- Collection
- Tango
- Case size
- 41mm
- Case thickness
- 10.05mm
- Lug width
- 20mm
- Case material
- Two-tone
- Case shape
- Round
- Dial
- White
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Movement
- Quartz
- Functions
- Date
- Water resistance
- 300m
- Bracelet / strap
- Stainless steel bracelet
- Strap colour
- Two-tone
- Clasp
- Folding clasp
- Lume
- Super-LumiNova
- Retailer
- Mappin & Webb
Additional specifications
- Origin
- Swiss made
- Warranty
- 2 years
Learn more about Raymond Weil
Raymond Weil founded his company in Geneva in 1976, which was close to the worst possible moment: Swiss mechanical watchmaking was being dismantled by quartz, and established houses were closing. Starting one from nothing took a particular kind of nerve.
The company survived and stayed independent, which is rarer than it sounds — most Swiss names of comparable size were absorbed into Swatch Group, Richemont or LVMH. Raymond Weil is still owned and run by the founding family, with his grandson Elie Bernheim as chief executive.
Music runs through the brand deliberately rather than decoratively. The collections are named for it — Maestro, Toccata, Tango, Freelancer — and the company has built long partnerships with orchestras, conservatoires and record labels.
The watches sit where Swiss watchmaking is still attainable: slim dress pieces, chronographs and skeletonised automatics, mostly on Sellita and ETA calibres, with the Millesime line taking a more vintage-minded direction in recent years.
- 1976
- Founded in Geneva at the height of the quartz crisis.
- 1983
- The Amadeus line begins the brand's association with music.
- 1996
- The Parsifal collection establishes its dress-watch identity.
- 2014
- Elie Bernheim, the founder's grandson, becomes CEO.
- 2022
- The Millesime line moves the range in a vintage direction.
Also in 5 collections
This watch appears in the Raymond Weil Tango range (9), Back in Stock (4,007), Sports Watches (667), Dive Watches (486) and Two-Tone Watches (448).
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What the specifications mean
A watch built to be worn hard and got wet.
Strengths
- 300m water resistance, rated for actual diving
- Sapphire crystal, which resists scratching
- Luminous hands and markers for low light
- Sits in the lower half of Raymond Weil's range as we list it
Raymond Weil Tango alternatives
Watches from other brands at a similar price, style and size, so you can see what else your budget can buy.
| Specification | 8160-STP-30041 | L37694066 | R32280203 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £1,395 | £1,350 | £1,350 |
| Case size | 41mm | 42mm | 41.5mm |
| Water resistance | 300m | 300m | 150m |
| 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?
Yes. At 300m it is rated for swimming, snorkelling and recreational diving.
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 comparedWhat size strap does it take?
20mm. Any strap of that width will fit, and on most modern watches quick-release bars make the swap a two-minute job with no tools.
Is it a men's or women's watch?
Listed as men's.
Cheapest place to buy
Both Goldsmiths and Mappin & Webb list it at £1,395, so choose on delivery and warranty rather than price.
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