The origins of the Tissot PR 516 in 1965 are inspired by the world of motorsports. The design, which transfers the holes in the spokes of sports steering wheels onto the bracelet, became its hallmark. According to Estelle Fallet's Tissot history book, "PR" stands for "Particularly Robust," emphasizing the durability and resilience of this watch.
The origins of the Tissot PR 516 in 1965 are inspired by the world of motorsports. The design, which transfers the holes in the spokes of sports steering wheels onto the bracelet, became its hallmark. According to Estelle Fallet's Tissot history book, "PR" stands for "Particularly Robust," emphasizing the durability and resilience of this watch.