
The Story
Watch Overview
This is a modern Tissot PRS516 Automatic men’s wristwatch, reference T044430A, a robust and sporty Swiss-made timepiece inspired by vintage racing chronographs. This model includes its original Tissot presentation box (no papers), and features a sleek, motorsport-inspired design with quality components and timeless appeal.
Powered by the reliable ETA 2836-2 self-winding movement, featuring 25 jewels, a smooth sweeping seconds hand, hacking seconds, and a day/date display at 3 o’clock. It has a high frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour and a power reserve of approximately 42 hours. The dial is a deep sunburst black with silver-tone baton markers and matching luminous hands with a nice red sweep-second hand, offering excellent contrast and legibility.
It features a bold 42mm stainless steel case with a fixed black aluminum bezel, scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, and a transparent display case back revealing the decorated movement. It is rated to 100 meters of water resistance. It’s fitted on its original stainless steel bracelet. The watch is in good condition, showing some signs of wear consistent with normal use, and has been fully inspected and authenticated by our in-house watchmaker. It is ready to wear and enjoy.
Product Details
General Specifications
- Brand: Tissot
- Type: Wristwatch
- Model: PRS516 Automatic
- Reference: T044430A
- Year / Era: 2010s - Modern
- Gender: Men's
- Country of Manufacture: Switzerland - Swiss Made
Dial & Display
- Display: Analog
- Color: Sunburst Black
- Features: Silver-tone baton hour markers, white minute/second track around the outer rim, and matching hands. Day/date window at 3 o'clock.
Movement
- Type: Automatic
- Caliber: ETA 2836-2
- Jewels: 25
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Movement Functions:
- Self-winding
- Central hours and minutes
- Sweep Seconds
- Hacking-Seconds
- Day/date indicator
- Power Reserve: 42-hours
- Frequency: 28,800 vph
Case & Band
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Case Shape: Round
- Bezel: Black, Fixed
- Crystal: Scratch resistant saphire
- Back: Display case back
- Crown: Signed pull-push
- Water Resistance: 100 meters (330 feet / 10 ATM / 10 bar)
- Band Type: Original bracelet, fits wrist up to aprox. 6 3/4"
- Case Back Markings: TISSOT - T044430A - 10BC0246291
Case Measurements (mm)
- Case Size: 42
- Case Diameter w/Crown: 45.7
- Case Lug to Lug: 50
- Case Thickness: 11.3
- Lug Width: 20
- Band Width: 20
Additional Info
- Box & Papers: YES - In original box, not papers.
- Condition: The watch is in good condition, some signs of wear consistent with use, a solid case, bezel, nice dial and original bracelet.
- Extras: This timepiece has been fully inspected and authenticated by our in-house watchmaker, confirming that it runs accurately. It is ready to wear.
History & Legacy of Tissot
Founded in 1853 by Charles-Félicien Tissot and his son Charles-Émile in the watchmaking town of Le Locle, Switzerland, Tissot is a prestigious Swiss brand celebrated for its commitment to precision, innovation, and timeless style. Now part of the Swatch Group—the world’s largest watch manufacturer—Tissot offers a wide range of timepieces, from elegant dress watches to robust sports chronographs. A pioneer in horological advancements, Tissot introduced the world’s first mass-produced pocket watch with dual time zones in its founding year and later broke ground with industry firsts such as the plastic watch, the stone watch, and the touch-screen watch. Tissot's dedication to craftsmanship and performance has earned it a global reputation, serving as the official timekeeper for major sporting events including the NBA, FIBA, and MotoGP. With a presence in over 160 countries, Tissot remains a favorite among collectors and watch enthusiasts who value quality, innovation, and Swiss tradition.
About Second Hand Horology
At SECOND HAND HOROLOGY, we offer a curated selection of watches ranging from vintage to modern, including both brand-new and pre-owned timepieces. We’re committed to quality, accuracy, and integrity. Our listings feature:
Professional, unedited photography and clear, transparent descriptions. Every watch is thoroughly inspected and securely packaged to ensure a confident, seamless buying experience.
We also warmly invite you to visit our physical shop and explore the collection in person.
Contact Us
We appreciate you checking out our listing! Don’t hesitate to reach out with questions, offers, or just to talk watches — we love what we do and enjoy connecting with fellow enthusiasts.
Thank you for your business—we truly appreciate your support and look forward to serving you again in the future!
WA-5721

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
Watch Overview
This is a modern Tissot PRS516 Automatic men’s wristwatch, reference T044430A, a robust and sporty Swiss-made timepiece inspired by vintage racing chronographs. This model includes its original Tissot presentation box (no papers), and features a sleek, motorsport-inspired design with quality components and timeless appeal.
Powered by the reliable ETA 2836-2 self-winding movement, featuring 25 jewels, a smooth sweeping seconds hand, hacking seconds, and a day/date display at 3 o’clock. It has a high frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour and a power reserve of approximately 42 hours. The dial is a deep sunburst black with silver-tone baton markers and matching luminous hands with a nice red sweep-second hand, offering excellent contrast and legibility.
It features a bold 42mm stainless steel case with a fixed black aluminum bezel, scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, and a transparent display case back revealing the decorated movement. It is rated to 100 meters of water resistance. It’s fitted on its original stainless steel bracelet. The watch is in good condition, showing some signs of wear consistent with normal use, and has been fully inspected and authenticated by our in-house watchmaker. It is ready to wear and enjoy.
Product Details
General Specifications
- Brand: Tissot
- Type: Wristwatch
- Model: PRS516 Automatic
- Reference: T044430A
- Year / Era: 2010s - Modern
- Gender: Men's
- Country of Manufacture: Switzerland - Swiss Made
Dial & Display
- Display: Analog
- Color: Sunburst Black
- Features: Silver-tone baton hour markers, white minute/second track around the outer rim, and matching hands. Day/date window at 3 o'clock.
Movement
- Type: Automatic
- Caliber: ETA 2836-2
- Jewels: 25
-
Movement Functions:
- Self-winding
- Central hours and minutes
- Sweep Seconds
- Hacking-Seconds
- Day/date indicator
- Power Reserve: 42-hours
- Frequency: 28,800 vph
Case & Band
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Case Shape: Round
- Bezel: Black, Fixed
- Crystal: Scratch resistant saphire
- Back: Display case back
- Crown: Signed pull-push
- Water Resistance: 100 meters (330 feet / 10 ATM / 10 bar)
- Band Type: Original bracelet, fits wrist up to aprox. 6 3/4"
- Case Back Markings: TISSOT - T044430A - 10BC0246291
Case Measurements (mm)
- Case Size: 42
- Case Diameter w/Crown: 45.7
- Case Lug to Lug: 50
- Case Thickness: 11.3
- Lug Width: 20
- Band Width: 20
Additional Info
- Box & Papers: YES - In original box, not papers.
- Condition: The watch is in good condition, some signs of wear consistent with use, a solid case, bezel, nice dial and original bracelet.
- Extras: This timepiece has been fully inspected and authenticated by our in-house watchmaker, confirming that it runs accurately. It is ready to wear.
History & Legacy of Tissot
Founded in 1853 by Charles-Félicien Tissot and his son Charles-Émile in the watchmaking town of Le Locle, Switzerland, Tissot is a prestigious Swiss brand celebrated for its commitment to precision, innovation, and timeless style. Now part of the Swatch Group—the world’s largest watch manufacturer—Tissot offers a wide range of timepieces, from elegant dress watches to robust sports chronographs. A pioneer in horological advancements, Tissot introduced the world’s first mass-produced pocket watch with dual time zones in its founding year and later broke ground with industry firsts such as the plastic watch, the stone watch, and the touch-screen watch. Tissot's dedication to craftsmanship and performance has earned it a global reputation, serving as the official timekeeper for major sporting events including the NBA, FIBA, and MotoGP. With a presence in over 160 countries, Tissot remains a favorite among collectors and watch enthusiasts who value quality, innovation, and Swiss tradition.
About Second Hand Horology
At SECOND HAND HOROLOGY, we offer a curated selection of watches ranging from vintage to modern, including both brand-new and pre-owned timepieces. We’re committed to quality, accuracy, and integrity. Our listings feature:
Professional, unedited photography and clear, transparent descriptions. Every watch is thoroughly inspected and securely packaged to ensure a confident, seamless buying experience.
We also warmly invite you to visit our physical shop and explore the collection in person.
Contact Us
We appreciate you checking out our listing! Don’t hesitate to reach out with questions, offers, or just to talk watches — we love what we do and enjoy connecting with fellow enthusiasts.
Thank you for your business—we truly appreciate your support and look forward to serving you again in the future!
WA-5721























