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Reference: 7934
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Movement: Manual Wind Tudor Cal. 1156
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Age: 1965
- Case Size: 34mm
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Case Condition: Very good.
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Bracelet Condition: New handmade leather strap
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Box & Papers: Watch only
- Case Material: Stainless steel
Early Tudor Oysters occupy an interesting position in the market. Built to Rolex standards, sharing the same case architecture and, on this example, a Rolex-signed crown, but available at a price point that equivalent Rolex references cannot touch. The value case makes itself.
The dial on this ref. 7934 is the main event. Silver finish, applied hour markers, and lume plots that have aged to a warm, even tone over sixty years. The rose logo and "Shock-Resisting" text are period details that place this watch precisely within one of Tudor's most characterful eras. It is understated at a glance and increasingly interesting the closer you look.
The 34mm steel Oyster case is compact by modern standards, but it wears with the balance and presence that mid-century Oyster cases do well. The proportions are right, the wear is honest, and the overall shape is intact. Inside runs the manual wind Calibre 1156, inspected and running well.
Fitted with a black leather strap. Sold as watch only.
Why this one
Original dial, Rolex-signed crown, honest case, and the quiet mid-century character that makes early Tudor so appealing to collectors who know what they are looking at. Clean ref. 7934s at this condition level are not as easy to find as they once were.
