Tudor Black Bay GMT Stainless Steel
Watch Model: Black Bay GMT Stainless Steel / Black / Pepsi / Fabric
The Tudor Black Bay GMT is a highly regarded timepiece known for its robust design, versatility, and classic aesthetics. The watch features a stainless steel case with a black dial, a bidirectional rotating bezel in the iconic "Pepsi" color scheme (red and blue), and comes with a fabric strap. It is powered by Tudor's in-house Caliber MT5652 movement, which boasts a power reserve of approximately 70 hours and is chronometer-certified.
Key details:
- Case Material: Stainless Steel
- Dial Color: Black
- Bezel: Bidirectional rotating with red and blue colors (Pepsi)
- Movement: Tudor Caliber MT5652 (automatic)
- Water Resistance: 200 meters
- Strap: Fabric strap
- Price Range: Approximately $3,800 to $4,500 (new) and typically lower for pre-owned models.
Ranking Criteria:
1. Investment Value: 8/10 - The Tudor Black Bay GMT is considered a good investment due to its growing popularity and brand reputation, making it a desirable piece for collectors.
2. Pre-Owned Pricing: 7/10 - Pre-owned prices are generally favorable, with many examples available below retail, but demand can drive prices up for well-maintained models.
3. Reliability: 9/10 - The in-house movement and robust construction contribute to the watch's excellent reliability, making it suitable for everyday wear.
4. Wow Factor: 9/10 - The striking Pepsi bezel, combined with the classic Tudor design and heritage, creates a strong visual appeal that attracts attention and admiration.