The watch brand “TUDOR” was born in 1930 as a diffusion brand of Rolex. This time, new models of “BLACK BAY GMT S&G” and “BLACK BAY CHRONO S&G,” led by the popular “BLACK BAY PRO,” will be released in April.
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Tudor’s technical “Black Bay Pro” watch designed for professional explorers
Tudor’s BLACK BAY PRO is equipped with a 39mm case, a steel fixed bezel, and the Manufacture caliber MT5652 with built-in GMT function. This model embodies the spirit of the technical watches that Tudor founder Hans Wilsdorf provided to members of his expedition to the Arctic Circle, where the climate was harsh, to study the Arctic ice fields some 70 years ago.
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Tudor’s Black Bay Pro features ” (1) Dual time zone display
It features two time zone displays, with an elongated yellow “snowflake” hand indicating the wearer’s home time, and a shorter hand indicating local time in another country. The date display linked to local time is a practical mechanism that instantly jumps to the previous day’s date when the hand is retrograded at midnight.
Tudor Black Bay Pro Features #2: “Equipped with the Manufacture Caliber MT5652
The watch is equipped with the integrated Manufacture caliber MT5652, which has a built-in GMT function that enables dual time zone display. The power reserve, which is important for a mechanical watch, is ” weekend proof ” with a running time of approximately 70 hours. This means that the watch can be taken off on Friday night and worn on Monday morning without the need to adjust the time.
Tudor Black Bay Pro features (3) “Three types of straps: steel bracelet, fabric, and leather & rubber
Tudor’s iconic fabric strap is a one-of-a-kind strap created by Julien Faure, a French company that has been family owned and operated for over 150 years, and is both high quality and comfortable to use, created on a 19th century loom. This new model features a black fabric strap with a yellow center line, created by skilled craftsmen. The collection also includes a steel bracelet model inspired by the riveted bracelets produced in the 1950s and 1960s, as well as a black leather and rubber hybrid strap.
Tudor Black Bay Pro” feature #4 “Reproduction of a completely new and unique technical aesthetic
The Black Bay Pro is part of the same collection but with new design details. The crown has been redesigned for maximum grip, and the components run along the sides of the middle case, with no visible tubes. The new watch also features monobloc luminescent ceramic applied hour markers, which enhance the watch’s functional beauty. The “T-fit” adjusting system allows for easy, tool-free self-sizing.
Tudor “Black Bay Pro” Price
Black Bay Pro (steel riveted bracelet): ¥455,400 (tax included)
Black Bay Pro (hybrid strap with leather and rubber lining): ¥419,100 (tax included)
Black Bay Pro (fabric strap): ¥419,100 (tax included)
*All prices are tentative
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Tudor’s new steel and gold model “Black Bay GMT S&G” with retro coloring
The new Black Bay GMT S&G, featuring a rotating bezel with a two-tone 24-hour scale expressing day and night, has a 41mm steel case in a nostalgic color scheme. It features a multiple time zone function that allows the display of two separate time zones in addition to the local time. Like the ” Black Bay Pro,” it is also equipped with the highly functional integrated Manufacture caliber MT5652.
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Tudor “Black Bay GMT S&G” features 1) “Three time zone display
The home time is indicated by Tudor’s iconic snowflake hand, which circles the dial over a 24-hour period. Like the Black Bay Pro, the short snowflake hand not only indicates local time, but can also be adjusted to a third time zone by adjusting the bi-directional rotating bezel with 24-hour scale and the 24-hour hand to match the time difference. The anodized bezel disc is also marked with a gold scale in two tones: brown for light hours and black for dark hours.
Tudor Black Bay GMT S&G Features (2) “Equipped with the Manufacture Caliber MT5652
The watch is equipped with the Manufacture caliber MT5652, similar to the Black Bay Pro, which was designed specifically for this model.
Tudor Black Bay GMT S&G Features (3) “Three types of straps: metal bracelet, brown leather and fabric
It is available with a polished and satin-finished riveted steel and gold bracelet or a brown leather strap with folding clasp, and a black fabric strap with beige lines. The fabric strap in particular, which uses a jacquard weaving technique, is an emblematic Tudor strap.
Tudor Black Bay GMT S&G Price
Black Bay GMT S&G (steel and yellow gold riveted bracelet): 634,700 yen (tax included)
Black Bay GMT S&G (leather strap): 490,600 yen (tax included)
Black Bay GMT S&G (fabric strap): 490, 490,600 yen (tax included)
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Tudor “Black Bay Chrono S&G” expresses the tradition of sports watches in its purest form
The Black Bay Chrono, the brand’s first chronograph created in 1970, has maintained close ties with motorsports and was created as an amphibious watch. It features a powerful contrasting dial and sub-counters, and a high-performance manufacture caliber with column wheel and vertical clutch.
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Tudor “Black Bay Chrono S&G” features 1) “Beautiful champagne-colored dial
The new Black Bay Chrono is also faithful to the Black Bay aesthetic with its iconic snowflake hands, while the domed dial and indented counters ensure high legibility. The 45-minute counter is positioned at 9 o’clock and the calendar at 6 o’clock. The two circular-grained counters and other features embody the Tudor aesthetic of design and functionality.
Tudor Black Bay Chrono S&G: Feature #2: “Equipped with the Manufacture’s chronograph caliber MT5813
The watch is equipped with the Manufacture chronograph caliber MT5813 with hour, minute, and seconds hands, chronograph, and date functions. It boasts a power reserve of approximately 70 hours and an anti-magnetic silicon balance spring, and is certified by the Swiss Official Chronometer Testing Institute (COSC). The highly functional movement, which exceeds its own high standards of performance, is equipped with an elaborate column-wheel mechanism and vertical clutch. Based on the Breitling 01, a Breitling manufacture caliber, this model was created by combining Tudor’s advanced technologies to maintain sturdiness and precision.
Tudor Black Bay Chrono S&G Features (3) “Three types of straps: fabric, metal bracelet and aged leather
This model also features one of Tudor’s trademark fabric straps, created by Julien Faure, which boasts the craftsmanship of a long-established company. It is also available with a steel and yellow gold riveted bracelet and a brown aged leather strap with raw stitching and brown bouton.
Tudor Black Bay Chrono S&G Price
Black Bay Chrono S&G (steel and yellow gold riveted bracelet): 826,100 yen (tax included)
Black Bay Chrono S&G (leather strap): 682,000 yen (tax included)
Black Bay Chrono S&G (fabric strap): 682, 682,000 yen (tax included)
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[ Black Bay Pro/Black Bay GMT S&G/Black Bay Chrono S&G ] Detail Information
Release date: April 1
*Only Black Bay Pro will be available in April
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