Unravel the Enigma: TIMEX Revives Timeless Classics with the Q Timex 1975 Reissue
Ueni Trading Co., Ltd. Releases TIMEX 1975 Enigma Reissue
Ueni Trading Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Taito-ku, Tokyo; President: Mitsuki Miyakami) is the sole Japanese distributor of American watch brand TIMEX, which celebrated its 170th anniversary this year. “Q Timex 1975 Enigma Reissue,” a reissue of the classic watch, will be released at TIMEX concept shops nationwide on Friday, September 20.
In the 1970s, the conventional wisdom that watches should be round or square was overturned. Thanks to advances in manufacturing technology, unique ideas and experimental designs were born, leading to the creation of many masterpiece watches.
Timex is no exception and in 1975, after the middle of the century, from the then new quartz line, “Pillow shape” The bracelet is paired with a 37mm wide stainless steel case called “Floating” where the hour, minute and second hands appear to float. We adopted this expedient design and released it with product number 969512.
Due to its concept and appearance, it is popular among fans. “Mystery Dial” It was nicknamed “, and was loved as a masterpiece.
And in 2024. We will reprint the masterpiece after about 50 years.
Product Planning and Features
Introduced in 1975, this timepiece, affectionately known as the “Mystery Dial,” was born from the idea of creating the illusion of floating hands.
A dark blue dot on the crystal back cleverly hides the main pin, while the dark blue hands blend seamlessly into the dial, creating the illusion of mysterious red and white details.
An ultra-precise quartz movement, an elongated cushion-shaped stainless steel case, a brushed stainless steel bracelet, a day/date aperture and a domed acrylic crystal for added dimension and depth complete the sophisticated design of this completed contemporary reproduction.
A masterpiece that looks vintage but also looks new. A unique watch selected from the Timex archives for reissue.
Product Overview
Q Timex 1975 Enigma Reissue
Product Code: TW2W59800
Price: ¥40,000 (excluding tax) ¥44,000 (including tax)
Release Date: Released Friday, September 20, 2024 *Pre-orders begin September 13
●SPEC
Case diameter: 37mm
Material: Stainless steel
Drive type: battery (quartz)
Windshield: Acrylic
Waterproof: Waterproof up to 50m
Display: day and date
About TIMEX
Timex is a global casual watch brand founded in Waterbury, Connecticut, USA in 1854 and will celebrate its 170th anniversary in 2024.
In 1890, it launched the Yankee pocket watch, which sold 40 million units in 20 years and is said to have made the dollar famous, followed by the world’s first Mickey Mouse pocket watch with Disney in 1933, and the Mickey Mouse watch in 1986. We offer innovative technologies and designs at affordable prices, such as the Ironman® 8 Lap, said to be the “gold standard in sports watches,” and the Data Link, created in collaboration with Microsoft in 1994 and used by NASA for wireless data transmission and reception. We continue to produce many products.
In recent years it has gained popularity thanks to collaborations with selected stores and famous brands both nationally and internationally.