Used Tudor Black Bay Ref 79230R Red Bezel
Pre-owned Tudor Black Bay ref 79230R (2021) is the version that marked Tudor’s shift from vintage tribute to fully modern contender. When it replaced the earlier ETA-powered Black Bay in 2015, this reference brought serious upgrades while keeping the retro dive aesthetic that made the collection explode in popularity. The 41mm steel case has real presence at 14.5mm thick, with clean case lines and a solid, tool-watch feel. The red aluminum bezel, with its deep burgundy tone collectors love, adds warmth to the black dial and gilt accents. Snowflake hands, oversized crown, domed crystal, the design language pulls straight from Tudor’s mid-century dive history, but it doesn’t feel fragile or nostalgic on the wrist. Inside is the in-house caliber MT5602, a COSC-certified movement with a 70-hour power reserve. That was the big moment for Tudor. Longer autonomy, chronometer precision, and a movement made specifically for the brand. It instantly elevated the Black Bay from “great value alternative” to something standing firmly on its own.






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