Tudor Submariner 7928 Pointed Crown Guard Case Gilt Chapter Ring Dial Michael Beasley BIG3. Some watches quietly define a brands storyand the Tudor Submariner Reference 7928 is undoubtedly one of them. Introduced at the end of the 1950s, this reference marked an important step forward for Tudor. It was the first Submariner to feature crown guards, a subtle yet meaningful evolution inspired by the needs of professional divers, including those of the French Navy. A small detail perhaps, but one that speaks volumes about purpose and progress. This particular example immediately stands out thanks to its beautifully preserved case, still showing the elegant lines of the early pointed crown guards. There is something especially charming about these sharper, more defined guardsslightly more expressive than the later rounded versions, and a detail that collectors continue to appreciate. Then there is the bezel. Fitted with a rare skinny 4 insert, believed to have been used only for a short period around 1963, it adds an extra layer of intrigue to the watch. Over time, it has developed a gentle fadejust enough to give it that honest, lived in feel we so often look for. The kind of detail that doesnt shout, but quietly tells its story. The dial remains in lovely condition, featuring a chapter ring and the desirable Swiss only designation at 6 oclock. The hour markers have developed a warm yellow patina, beautifully echoed by the gilt toned hands, creating a harmonious and characterful appearance. Fitted with one of our leather straps and powered by a movement that has been fully serviced by our watchmaker, this is a watch that feels both honest and complete. A piece with presence, history, and just the right amount of charmexactly how we like to see them! Specifications: Tudor Submariner Reference 7928 40mm steel case with "pointed crown guards" Serial: 400xxx, dating to 1963 Chapter ring dial with exclamation point, gilt hands & "Lollipop" second hand Rare Faded fat font bezel insert Skinny 40 Bulang and sons leather strap Fully serviced by our watchmaker One year mechanical warranty Free worldwide FedEx Priority shipping
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Tudor Submariner 7928 Pointed Crown Guard Case Gilt Chapter Ring Dial