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Quick hands-on with the new Northflag

I'm in Germany on a business trip, and had an few minutes before my morning meeting to duck into the Tudor boutique to check out the new Northflag. Coincidentally, I wore my original North Flag on this trip, so could compare the two!

I didn'…

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I can’t decide whether Tudor is brilliant or crazy for this one.

I know I’m a little late here but is Tudor just capitalizing on the Flamingo and Pink dial hype?

Green has been hot this year but I’m not sure yellow has the same power.

To me, this could end up being another FOMO trend watch that gets a ton of hype…

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Blackbay 58 on Large Wrists?

I'm curious if there's any large wristed people owning the blackbay 58? I'm no where near an AD where I will be able to try it on, and am trying to determine if i'll pull it off.

I've got an 8'' wrist myself, and f…

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Watch strap with a good clasp

Hello, are there any third party strap companies that have clasps that are comparable to the clasp that comes in Tudors?

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Explorer I vs II

Hello all. Brand new member here, and my first post. I have a dilemma maybe you can help me with. For my first, and probably only, Rolex I always thought I would eventually get the explorer I (214270 is my favorite). I love the history, the size, t…

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My New Ranger

Picked up the Tudor Ranger 36mm yesterday. When I first saw the watch in the metal in late April, I wasn’t overwhelmed by it. It looked dull and didn’t exhibit that nice satin finish from what I had seen on-line but it probably due to the dim lighting…

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My First Rolex

Polar Explorer II. This is the 16570 model. My late FIL left it to me. I like the watch, but not the bracelet. I’m thinking of a nice leather strap, but not sure of the color, perhaps black or grey?

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What’s Tudor Up To? Update: Northflag?

A lot of derp on this forum last 24.
An interesting post by Tudor though.
Personally, I love it. Might be a hint at a forthcoming North Flag?

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2026 Northflag

Northflag.

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Looking for feedback from the community

Hi everyone,
On my Submariner 124060, I’ve noticed a sort of halo reflection on the inner side of the crystal when the watch is in direct sunlight.

The outer surface is perfectly clean — the effect really comes from inside.I find it a bit strange bec…

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