Tudor Black Bay Pro: New Crown
The Tudor Black Bay Pro needs no explanations, and may well be worth waiting for.
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Much has already been said of the Tudor Black Bay Pro, and we will add to the chorus of “Hell Yes” resounding across the Internet. This watch needs more praise like a fish needs a bicycle, and it could really do with more supply, if widespread word of the watch?s availability issues are to be believed. It is early in the year yet, watch novelty wise, so perhaps things will improve, but perhaps a bit of waiting is a good thing. It has always been the case that watch collectors have been used to waiting for specific pieces, given that production and delivery issues have bedevilled the trade for years. The current wave of enthusiasm washing over fine watchmaking ? and indeed all watchmaking ? is making immediate gratification a real thing though. Let us then look at why you might want to wait for the Tudor Black Bay Pro.
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To dispense with it immediately, a certain reference 1655 Explorer II does come to mind when looking at this 39mm GMT watch in steel. If you feel that details really matter, then of course the Black Bay Pro is nothing like the 1655, beyond a superficial resemblance (that could be said of a multitude of GMT watches). These details include the guardless crown (itself a new design, not based on any other crown), the di...
The post Tudor Black Bay Pro: New Crown appeared first on LUXUO.
Image: Tudor
Much has already been said of the Tudor Black Bay Pro, and we will add to the chorus of “Hell Yes” resounding across the Internet. This watch needs more praise like a fish needs a bicycle, and it could really do with more supply, if widespread word of the watch?s availability issues are to be believed. It is early in the year yet, watch novelty wise, so perhaps things will improve, but perhaps a bit of waiting is a good thing. It has always been the case that watch collectors have been used to waiting for specific pieces, given that production and delivery issues have bedevilled the trade for years. The current wave of enthusiasm washing over fine watchmaking ? and indeed all watchmaking ? is making immediate gratification a real thing though. Let us then look at why you might want to wait for the Tudor Black Bay Pro.
Image: Tudor
READ MORE: Tudor Pelagos FXD: Underwater Navigation
To dispense with it immediately, a certain reference 1655 Explorer II does come to mind when looking at this 39mm GMT watch in steel. If you feel that details really matter, then of course the Black Bay Pro is nothing like the 1655, beyond a superficial resemblance (that could be said of a multitude of GMT watches). These details include the guardless crown (itself a new design, not based on any other crown), the di...
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