2024 Tudor Black Bay Complete Original Box & Papers
- Year
- 2024
- Movement
- Manufacture Calibre MT5602-U
The terms behind the watch.
- Authenticity guaranteedInspected in hand and checked against The Watch Register
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- One-year limited mechanical warrantyEligible pre-owned watches; exclusions apply
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The details
Full description
This is the watch that built the Black Bay name. The burgundy bezel paired with a black domed dial and warm gold-tone (gilt) hands and markers is the original, most-recognizable face of the collection, the colorway that turned a heritage homage into a modern icon. Where the lineup also offers black and blue bezel options, this reference is the one that leans hardest into Tudor's vintage diving DNA, right down to the angular "snowflake" hands borrowed from the watches Tudor supplied to the French Navy in the 1970s and the domed crystal echoing the brand's earliest divers.
But the real reason to choose this generation over an older Black Bay is under the hood. This is the updated, slimmer 41mm case (down to 13.6mm thick, a genuinely noticeable improvement on the wrist) running Tudor's METAS Master Chronometer movement. That certification is a meaningful step beyond ordinary chronometer status: it guarantees not just precision but resistance to magnetic fields, water resistance, and power reserve, all tested on the fully cased watch. Choose this one if you want the definitive Black Bay look backed by Tudor's most rigorously certified mechanics, plus the convenience of an on-the-fly adjustable clasp, in a do-anything 200m diver you can wear daily.
Key details — mechanical features
- Movement: Manufacture Calibre MT5602-U, a self-winding mechanical movement with bidirectional rotor system
- Certification: METAS Master Chronometer (also COSC-certified), tested for precision, magnetism, water resistance, and power reserve on the assembled watch
- Magnetic resistance: validated to the Master Chronometer standard of 15,000 gauss, aided by a non-magnetic silicon balance spring
- Frequency: 28,800 vph (4 Hz)
- Jewels: 26
- Power reserve: approximately 70 hours
- Functions: hours, minutes, seconds
- Case: 41mm stainless steel, 13.6mm thick, polished and satin finishes
- Bezel: 60-minute unidirectional rotating bezel in steel with an aluminum insert
- Crystal: domed sapphire
- Crown: screw-down steel winding crown with the Tudor rose in relief
- Water resistance: 200m (660 ft)
- Bracelet: 3-link stainless steel with Tudor "T-fit" rapid-adjustment clasp
