



Tissot Sottsass Design S150/250
Vintage Tissot Sottsass Design Dress Vintage Watch from 1989. Women’s quartz timepiece with an architect-designed two-tone construction—stainless-steel case crowned by an 18 ct solid-gold bezel—and the original integrated bracelet; an iconic, refined statement of late-20th-century design and precision timekeeping.
1989 Tissot Women’s Dress Watch by Sottsass — 31 mm Steel Case with 18 ct Gold Bezel & Original Bracelet
Conceived in the spirit of postmodern minimalism, this historic wristwatch presents a disciplined 31.0 mm silhouette: a cool stainless-steel mid-case set against a warm 18 ct solid-gold bezel for striking contrast. The seamless geometry and flush transitions echo industrial design purity, while the original Tissot bracelet preserves the intended proportions and wear. The result is a collectible, architect-led aesthetic—elegant, wearable, and unmistakably period-correct within vintage Swiss watchmaking.
1989 Tissot Sottsass Quartz — Swiss-Made Reliability & Everyday Accuracy
Driven by a Swiss-made quartz architecture, the Sottsass Design delivers stable rates, low maintenance, and crisp, at-a-glance legibility—qualities enthusiasts value when alternating between mechanical watch staples and dependable electronic instruments. It’s a thoughtful fusion of design heritage and practical precision timekeeping. Fully serviced and ready to wear, this watch will provide reliable performance for years to come.
1989 Tissot Sottsass — Originality, Condition & Collectible Relevance
Offered in used yet excellently preserved condition with all original watch components, including the signed bracelet, this piece captures the late-1980s conversation between product design and horology. The two-tone steel and 18 ct gold execution gives enduring versatility—an authentic, wearable historic wristwatch with clear lineage and heritage appeal.
| Brand | Tissot |
| Model | Sottsass Design |
| Reference | S150/250 |
| Condition | Used |
| Gender | Women's |
| Category | Dress Vintage Watch |
| Production Year | 1989 year |
| Case Diameter | 31.0 mm |
| Case Material | 18ct Solid Gold bezel, Stainless Steel case |
| Movement Type | Quartz |
| Fully Serviced | Yes |
| Fully Operational | Yes |
| Original Watch Components | Yes |
| Warranty | 12 Months |
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was this vintage watch produced?
The recorded production year for this watch is 1989. See the product description and photographs for more details about this individual example.
What movement does this watch use?
This watch uses a quartz movement.For movement-specific operating instructions, please contact Vintage Watch Studio.
What servicing or checks are carried out before sale?
Our quartz watches are inspected and function-tested, with contacts cleaned and appropriate maintenance carried out before sale. This is not the same process as a complete mechanical movement service.Please see the listing for any additional work or measured performance specific to this watch.
Do the photographs show this actual vintage watch?
Yes. The photographs show the individual watch in this listing rather than a generic stock image. Please review the images and description for visible wear, condition and disclosed replacement parts. Age alone does not establish originality.
Can I wear this vintage watch in water?
Do not assume a vintage watch is water-resistant, even if it originally carried a water-resistance marking. Unless this individual watch has an explicitly confirmed, current water-resistance test in its listing, keep it away from swimming, showering and other water exposure.
Does this watch include a warranty?
Yes. Every watch sold by Vintage Watch Studio includes a 12-month warranty, whether mechanical or quartz. Coverage and exclusions are governed by our warranty terms.
Can I still buy this exact watch?
This individual vintage watch is no longer available. Since watches are individually sourced, an identical example cannot be guaranteed.







