Tudor Clair de Rose 26 Stainless Steel
The Tudor Clair de Rose 26 is an elegant watch that combines a classic design with modern features. This timepiece is crafted from stainless steel and features a striking blue dial, which adds a pop of color to its sophisticated aesthetic. The watch is accompanied by a stainless steel bracelet that enhances its overall appeal and ensures comfort on the wrist.
Key Watch Details:
- Model: Tudor Clair de Rose 26
- Case Material: Stainless Steel
- Dial Color: Blue
- Bracelet Material: Stainless Steel
- Size: 26mm
- Movement: Automatic
- Water Resistance: 100 meters
- Features: Date display, sapphire crystal
Pricing:
The Tudor Clair de Rose 26 typically retails around $3,000 to $4,000 when purchased new. Pre-owned prices can vary significantly based on condition and market demand, usually ranging from $2,000 to $3,500.
Ranking Criteria:
1. Investment Value: 7/10
- Tudor watches generally hold their value well, but the Clair de Rose series is not as sought after as some of Tudor's other models, such as the Black Bay. However, its classic design may appeal to collectors, contributing to a stable investment potential.
2. Pre-Owned Pricing: 8/10
- The pre-owned market for the Tudor Clair de Rose 26 is relatively accessible, making it a good option for buyers looking for luxury at a lower price point. Prices tend to be moderate, and the availability of pre-owned models makes it easier to find a good deal.
3. Reliability: 9/10
- Tudor is known for its robust and reliable movements. The watch is built to withstand daily wear and tear, and its automatic movement ensures precision and longevity, making it a dependable choice for everyday use.
4. Wow Factor: 8/10
- The combination of the blue dial and the classic design gives the Clair de Rose 26 a distinctive look that stands out. The elegant aesthetic and quality craftsmanship are sure to attract attention, making it a stylish accessory for various occasions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Tudor Clair de Rose 26 Stainless Steel cost?
Pricing for the Tudor Clair de Rose 26 Stainless Steel varies based on condition, completeness of box and papers, and current market demand. See the Pricing and Market Value section above for current retail and pre-owned ranges.
Is the Tudor Clair de Rose 26 Stainless Steel a good investment?
Resale value depends on the brand's market position, the model's collectibility, and the condition of the specific piece. Our investment ranking above gives a snapshot, but consult a professional appraiser before treating any watch as a financial asset.
What movement does the Clair de Rose 26 Stainless Steel use?
This model runs the Tudor caliber T201 Hours Minutes Seconds | Date movement.
How do I authenticate a pre-owned Tudor watch?
Verify the reference number (35200-0009), check serial numbers against brand records, inspect the movement against known photos, and request service history. Authorized dealers and brand boutiques can confirm authenticity for a fee. Use our evaluation tool for a starting point.
What should come with this watch
A complete pre-owned set should include all of the following. Missing items typically reduce resale value 10-25%.
Service intervals and cost
Black Bay 36/41 ETA-based. Independent watchmakers typically charge 30-50% less for the same service but may not have access to genuine Tudor parts. Service includes movement overhaul, gasket replacement, and case polishing (refusable).
Estimate based on industry consensus. Contact Tudor directly for a current quote.
