Tissot
Tissot / t i ˈ s oʊ / is a luxury Swiss watchmaking company founded in Le Locle , Switzerland by Charles-Félicien Tissot and his son Charles-Émile Tissot in 1853. [2] Tissot is not associated with the Swiss watchmaking firm, Mathey-Tissot . Contents [ hide ] 1 History 2 Official Timekeeper 3 Brand Ambassadors 4 Watch models 5 References History [ edit ] Tissot was founded in 1853 by Charles-Félicien Tissot and his son Charles-Émile Tissot in the Swiss city of Le Locle , in the Neuchâtel area of the Jura Mountains . [2] Tissot introduced the first mass-produced pocket watch as well as the first pocket watch with two time zones in 1853 [1] and the first anti-magnetic watch in 1929–30. Charles-Emile Tissot left for Russia in 1858 and succeeded in selling their savonnette pocket watches across the Russian Empire. [1] The Tissot company was also the first to make watch...
