Mido watch database and price guide

Mido Multifort TV Big Date: specs, new price and used value

For the USA market, a fair used price for the Mido Multifort TV Big Date is usually $680-900. A good buy is normally under $760, while prices above $1200 need unusually strong condition, full set, warranty, scarcity, or live market confirmation.

Retail price band
$1,250-1,350
New online band
$950-1,150
Used fair range
$680-900
Good buy under
$760
Avoid over
$1200
Value retention
medium

Direct answer for buyers

For the USA market, a fair used price for the Mido Multifort TV Big Date is usually $680-900. A good buy is normally under $760, while prices above $1200 need unusually strong condition, full set, warranty, scarcity, or live market confirmation.

Verdict: The value case rests on price: $680–$900 used against $950–$1,150 new. Target $760 or below and walk away past $1,200. The used band undercuts the $950–$1,150 new price by up to $50.

Watch specifications

  • Brand: Mido
  • Collection: Multifort TV
  • Reference: M049.526.11.081.00
  • Category: sport integrated-style automatic watch
  • Movement: Caliber 80 automatic big date
  • Case size: 40 mm
  • Lug-to-lug: 46 mm
  • Thickness: 11.5 mm
  • Crystal: Sapphire crystal
  • Water resistance: 100 m
  • Market region: United States / North America
  • Currency: USD

Who should buy it?

Best for: Buyers who already know the 40 mm integrated-bracelet watch shape works on their wrist and just need the right Multifort TV price point.

Not ideal for: Anyone buying sight-unseen from an unverified private seller without photos of the exact Multifort TV case and movement.

Market notes and resale

The big date and TV case give it a distinct look and a narrower audience. New discounts cap used prices.

Price confidence: Early editorial estimate — verify current listings. Last editorial review: 2026-10-03.

Used buyer checklist

  • Confirm the exact reference and dial configuration before paying
  • Check bracelet link count and that spare links come with the watch
  • Compare the asking price against the 680-900 used band on this page
  • Inspect the bracelet for stretch, and the clasp for deep scratches
  • Confirm the case and bracelet are the original matched set

Known issues and pricing traps

  • Bracelet scratches are the main driver of used discounts
  • Fit is unforgiving: integrated bracelets cannot be swapped for a strap
  • Expect normal depreciation, not a windfall

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How this price range is set

Editorial estimate for the US market, not a live quote. Bands reflect typical retail and second-hand pricing for this reference and are revised when sold-listing evidence arrives.

Ranges are reduced for condition, missing links, no box or papers, unknown service history and poor photos, and adjusted when current new-watch discounts make a used price unattractive.

FAQ

What price should I target for the Mido Multifort TV Big Date?

Use $760 as the good-buy target. The fair used range is $680-900, and a used listing above $1200 needs unusually strong condition, completeness, warranty or scarcity.

Should I buy the Mido Multifort TV Big Date new or used?

Compare the used asking price with the current new online band of $950-1,150. If the saving is small, buying new can be safer because you get warranty and cleaner return rights.

What changes the value most?

Condition, box and papers, bracelet or strap completeness, service history, seller reputation, warranty status and unusually poor listing photos move the real transaction price.

What should I check before buying used?

Check the exact reference, case and bracelet condition, movement/module function, service or battery history, seller feedback and whether the price still makes sense after tax, shipping and return risk.

Important pricing note

USA watch prices move with condition, state sales tax, seller type, box and papers, current discounts, service history and seller trust. Use this page as a research starting point, then verify live US listings before paying.