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Tudor Black Bay 58 Watch
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The Tudor Black Bay 58 is a vintage-inspired dive watch that combines classic aesthetics with modern watchmaking technology. With a 39mm stainless steel case, domed sapphire crystal, and COSC-certified in-house caliber MT5402 movement, it offers a perfect balance of elegance and performance. Its black dial and bezel, accented with gilt details, pay homage to Tudor’s 1958 "Big Crown" dive watch, while its compact size and 200m water resistance make it versatile for both everyday wear and professional use. Renowned for its timeless design and craftsmanship, it’s a modern icon in the world of luxury timepieces.
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The Tudor Black Bay 58 features a stainless steel case with a satin finish, paired with a domed sapphire crystal and aluminum unidirectional rotating bezel. The strap options include stainless steel, fabric, and leather. The fabrication includes Tudor's in-house COSC-certified caliber MT5402 automatic movement, emphasizing precision and durability.
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"Case Diameter: 39mm
Case Thickness: 11.9mm
Lug Width: 20mm
Water Resistance: 200 meters (660 feet)"
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The Tudor Black Bay 58 features a matte black dial and bezel, complemented by gold-tone accents on the hour markers, hands, and bezel numerals. The combination of black and gilt details gives the watch a classic and vintage-inspired look, reminiscent of Tudor's iconic 1958 dive watch. The overall design is minimalist yet striking, with no patterns or motifs, emphasizing its timeless elegance.
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David Beckham worn the same watch on the screen before but not the exactly the 'same'.
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The Tudor Black Bay 58 was first released in 2018 as a modern homage to Tudor’s first-ever diving watch, the "Big Crown" Reference 7924, launched in 1958. The Black Bay 58 incorporates vintage-inspired elements, such as its 39mm case size and iconic gilt details, reflecting the design language of Tudor’s original 1958 model, which marked the brand's entry into professional diving watches with its 200-meter water resistance.
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Toronto
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Excellent, with no visible wear
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Made in Switzerland but purchased it in China
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I consent to the use of my material for educational and promotional purposes by Humber College in the future (e.g., brochures, presentations, website).
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This Tudor Black Bay 58 Watch holds deep personal meaning for me, as it was a gift from my mother on my 18th birthday. She has marked each significant milestone in my life with a watch, from kindergarten to university, and this one symbolizes my journey into adulthood. As her last watch gift to me, it carries her wish that I value time, reminding me that time is the most precious wealth of all. This watch is more than an accessory; it's a legacy of love and wisdom from my mother, encouraging me to make every moment count.
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