Tissot Ballade 39mm Mens Watch Silver

Ref. T1564081103300

The Ballade returned to the Tissot collection in 2024 carrying a fluted coin-edge bezel that has long been the model's signature — the kind of detail that takes more effort to produce than it appears to justify, which is precisely why it matters here. This version pairs that identity with COSC chronometer certification, meaning the Powermatic 80.611 inside has passed fifteen days of testing by the Official Swiss Chronometer Testing Institute for accuracy, magnetism resistance and shock resistance before the case was closed. The guilloché dial works differently depending on the light: flat overhead it reads as clean silver, but catch it at an angle and the sunbeam rays pull structure out of what looked plain. Roman numerals suit that register. At 39mm the watch sits at a size that reads as dressed without disappearing under a cuff, and the quick-release bracelet means a leather strap is a genuine two-minute decision rather than a trip to a watchmaker. The Nivachron hairspring is the detail worth knowing about: a non-ferrous alloy that resists both magnetic fields and temperature swings, which backs up the chronometer rating in the conditions that tend to undermine ordinary lever-set movements. Eighty hours of reserve means a watch left on the nightstand Friday evening is still running Monday morning.

Reference

T1564081103300

Brand

Tissot

Case size

39mm

Lug width

20mm

Case material

Stainless steel

Case shape

Round

Dial

Silver

Crystal

Sapphire

Movement

Automatic

Calibre

Powermatic 80

Functions

Date

Water resistance

100m

Bracelet / strap

Stainless steel bracelet

Strap colour

Silver

Clasp

Deployant clasp

Lume

Super-LumiNova

Retailer

Goldsmiths