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In certain circles, there are watch collectors who regard Tudor as little more than window dressing: a watch with a Rolex case that houses a pedestrian movement. That’s probably a bit harsh, but the model at the Rolex sub-brand is changing. With the debut of an in-house movement at this year’s Basel show, Tudor is now firmly standing on its own. Historically speaking, though, it is hard to completely knock the naysayers as models like the Submariner and Day-Date were essentially Rolex lookalikes, including some lovely visual differences, with off-the-shelf movements. Today, though, we’ll comb through the brand’s history to […]
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In certain circles, there are watch collectors who regard Tudor as little more than window dressing: a watch with a Rolex case that houses a pedestrian movement. That’s probably a bit harsh, but the model at the Rolex sub-brand is changing. With the debut of an in-house movement at this year’s Basel show, Tudor is now firmly standing on its own. Historically speaking, though, it is hard to completely knock the naysayers as models like the Submariner and Day-Date were essentially Rolex lookalikes, including some lovely visual differences, with off-the-shelf movements. Today, though, we’ll comb through the brand’s history to […]
The article #TBT Tudor Big Block 79180 Chronograph appeared first on Fratello Watches.
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Let us know your thoughts and impressions.