Timex Mens Q Red Vega 1978 Reissue Black Leather Strap Watch TW2Y55700
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This is a reissue of Timex's 1978 Vega model, featuring a distinctive red dial that contrasts with a polished stainless steel case measuring 38mm in diameter. The watch employs a quartz movement for reliable timekeeping and sits on a black leather strap secured with a traditional buckle. Water resistance extends to 50 metres, suitable for daily wear and light water exposure. The dial employs a minimalist design with applied indices, whilst a plastic crystal completes the construction. This reissue balances retro aesthetic appeal with practical durability.
The Timex TW2Y55700 is listed on WatchShopper as a men's 38 mm stainless steel quartz watch with a red dial, acrylic crystal, and 50 m water resistance. It comes on a black leather strap. On 23 October 2026 the lowest UK price was £161.95 at House of Watches, in stock, with free delivery and 30-day returns. 2 UK retailers have it in stock, from £161.95 to £180.00. That is the lowest price WatchShopper has tracked for it in 187 days.
WatchShopper has tracked the Timex Mens Q Red Vega 1978 Reissue Black Leather Strap Watch TW2Y55700 across 2 UK retailers for 187 days. In that time the lowest recorded price was £161.95 at House of Watches on 29 September 2026, and the highest was £180.00 at TH Baker. The average tracked price is £169.30. At £161.95, the current best price is at its lowest tracked price.
| Lowest tracked price | £161.95 |
|---|---|
| Highest tracked price | £180.00 |
| Average tracked price | £169.30 |
| Current best price | £161.95 |
| Tracking since | 18 April 2026 |
At £161.95 this watch is on the cheaper side for a men's quartz watch with a 36–40 mm case: 35% of the 634 we track from every brand cost less. 70% of the 128 Timex watches we track cost less than this one.
