So today i m going to be reviewing what i think was the actual highlight from tudor s baselworld 2019 releases the black bay chrono s g steel and gold.
Tudor black bay steel and gold review.
Steel and gold or often referred to as two tone has been a no go for a long time.
Plenty of gold touches.
On a practical level it s executed like any other.
The hands and applied indices also receive the gold treatment.
In 2017 tudor first released the black bay chrono.
It will be available beginning in may.
In this year s baselworld tudor launched three additional models for the heritage black bay collection the steel steel and gold as well as the chronograph.
Tudor heritage black bay s g australian pricing.
For today s article we shall be focusing on our personal favourites the steel and gold or simply known as the two tone.
I was very surprised when tudor presented us with a two tone version of their much praised black bay at the baselworld watch fair earlier this year.
It was met with a mixed response.
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Tudor mentioned to us that bezels are solid 18k gold albeit quite thin.
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The tudor heritage black bay s g on metal bracelet 5990.
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But after going hands on with the tudor black bay chronograph steel gold i m not sure it has anything to do with those extravagant notions.
The reference m79363 tudor black bay chrono steel and gold brings gold capped elements such as the crown screw down pushers and if a bracelet is chosen the center links.
I would ve liked to have seen solid gold used for the crown and bracelet centre links but then again that would completely change the value proposition.
From a design perspective it captures the modern zeitgeist of the way 80s trends are being remixed today.
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The tudor black bay steel and gold retails for 4 975 on a bracelet and 3 775 on a leather strap both coming with an additional fabric strap too of course.
New tudor black bay steel gold.
The first model featured a burgundy red bezel insert.
Tudor steel and gold review.
The black bay is one of the most popular watches of the last 5 years ever since it was introduced in 2012.
There isn t too much i would change.
Tudor steel and gold review.