Vintage Tissot Seastar Automatic – Swiss Made – Caliber 2481 – Heavy case with 20-micron gold plating – Circa 1974 Up for auction is a magnificent and highly collectible vintage Swiss watch by Tissot, dating back to the mid-1970s. This elegant Seastar model combines robust engineering with a timeless retro aesthetic, powered by a renowned automatic movement developed during Tissot’s golden era. Key Features and Specifications: Brand: Tissot (Chs. Tissot & Fils) Model: Seastar Automatic Year of Production: Circa 1973–1975 Movement: Authentic Swiss Tissot automatic movement, Cal. 2481, featuring a quick-set date function and a signed movement bridge (Serial number: 16036204) Case Material: Heavy gold-plated case (Plaque Or G 20 Microns) with a solid, screw-down stainless steel case back Case Reference Number: 44585-5X, stamped on the inner case back Case Diameter: 35.90 mm (excluding the crown) Dial: Original champagne-colored dial featuring applied gold markers, a date aperture at the 3 o'clock position, and the inscriptions "TISSOT / SWISS", "AUTOMATIC / Seastar", and "T SWISS MADE T" Crown: Original Tissot-signed crown Strap: Fitted with a high-quality brown leather strap Movement: In full working order. The automatic movement winds smoothly, the date advances correctly, and it keeps accurate vintage time. Condition: The movement is clean and completely authentic. The dial retains a beautiful, well-preserved vintage appearance. The 20-micron gold-plated case is in solid, attractive condition, showing minor signs of wear consistent with its age. Shipping and Packaging: Fast, secure, and fully insured shipping, provided with a tracking number.