Grade One Replica Watch

TUDOR Black Bay Fifty-Eight in 925 Silver and 18K Gold

10 April 2021

TUDOR is standing out at this year’s Watches & Wonders thanks to the introduction of its brand new Black Bay Fifty-Eight models. Two versions are available; the Black Bay Fifty-Eight 925 with a sterling silver case, or the Black Bay Fifty-Eight 18K with an 18-carat gold case and green dial. Both models now integrate a sapphire crystal caseback a rarity, not to mention an achievement, for a professional diver’s watch. As a result, the timepieces are likely the most exciting TUDOR pieces of the year, following guessing games by TUDOR Black Bay Fifty-Eight fans ever since the release of the navy blue model last year. The well-executed new colour schemes do not disappoint.The lowdownBoth of the new models, in 18-carat gold or sterling silver, are housed in a case with a 39 mm diameter. Furthermore, both the Black Bay Fifty-Eight 925 and Black Bay Fifty-Eight 18K are powered by the in-house, COSC-certified MT5400 calibre. This self-winding movement, which uses a bidirectional rotor system, has a 70-hour power reserve and a frequency of 4 Hz. Moreover, it is now visible via the sapphire crystal caseback for the very first time. This may give the two new models a strong advantage over their two predecessors although purists will likely disagree. Additionally, the models are water-resistant to 200 m...................