Tudor Pelagos FXD: Underwater Navigation
Tudor introduces a new sort of dive watch in the form of the Pelagos FXD, developed with Marina Nationale.
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The Tudor Pelagos FXD is the latest dive watch from the Geneva brand, and it delivers something of a twist in this rarefied segment of professional tool watches. As we have written about extensively, the dive watch is a very specific type of watch that must fulfil specific criteria.
Tudor upends this with the introduction of a bidirectional bezel, thus reminding us all that there are functional reasons for something other than the unidirectional bezel. This bezel is one of the characteristics that will no doubt make the Tudor Pelagos FXD an incredible collectible model.
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READ MORE: Comprehending the Popularity of Dive Watches
The watch was not only inspired by Tudor?s established historical relationship with the French navy or Marine Nationale but also represents a new working relationship with them. Yes the Tudor Pelagos FXD is a true professional tool watch, and the Marine Nationale helped make it so.
To begin with though, some explanations are required about the Tudor Pelagos FXD Ref. 25707B. You need not concern yourself too much about the reference number but hardcore collectors will want to take note of it. Something else to consider seriously is the 42mm titanium case, with its signature fixed lugs; we presume the FXD in the name refers to this ...
The post Tudor Pelagos FXD: Underwater Navigation appeared first on LUXUO.
Image: Tudor
The Tudor Pelagos FXD is the latest dive watch from the Geneva brand, and it delivers something of a twist in this rarefied segment of professional tool watches. As we have written about extensively, the dive watch is a very specific type of watch that must fulfil specific criteria.
Tudor upends this with the introduction of a bidirectional bezel, thus reminding us all that there are functional reasons for something other than the unidirectional bezel. This bezel is one of the characteristics that will no doubt make the Tudor Pelagos FXD an incredible collectible model.
Image: Tudor
READ MORE: Comprehending the Popularity of Dive Watches
The watch was not only inspired by Tudor?s established historical relationship with the French navy or Marine Nationale but also represents a new working relationship with them. Yes the Tudor Pelagos FXD is a true professional tool watch, and the Marine Nationale helped make it so.
To begin with though, some explanations are required about the Tudor Pelagos FXD Ref. 25707B. You need not concern yourself too much about the reference number but hardcore collectors will want to take note of it. Something else to consider seriously is the 42mm titanium case, with its signature fixed lugs; we presume the FXD in the name refers to this ...
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