{"product_id":"case-386-tudor-black-bay-41-red-ref-79230r","title":"Case #386 — Tudor Black Bay 41 Red Ref. 79230R","description":"\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"dhkjmh\" data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"644\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"644\"\u003eCase #386 — Tudor Black Bay 41 Red Ref. 79230R\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"763\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"657\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Active Investigation\u003cbr data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"681\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"695\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good Pre-Owned\u003cbr data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"713\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"723\"\u003eScope:\u003c\/strong\u003e Box, Papers, and Cards\u003cbr data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"749\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"758\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xxz1s1\" data-start=\"765\" data-end=\"785\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"785\"\u003e🔎 Case Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003eThe Tudor Black Bay 41 Red Ref. 79230R is one of the defining early Black Bay references — a watch that helped establish Tudor’s modern vintage-inspired dive-watch identity. With its 41mm steel case, burgundy bezel, snowflake hands, and domed crystal, it carries the full early Black Bay look in a format that feels substantial, rugged, and unmistakably Tudor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1532\"\u003eWhat makes this reference especially appealing is the warmth of the red-bezel execution. The burgundy insert gives the watch more personality than the standard black-bezel route, while the black dial keeps the overall look balanced and versatile. It is a watch that feels equally at home as a daily wearer or as part of a broader collection of modern heritage-inspired sports watches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1534\" data-end=\"1801\"\u003eThis example dates to 2019 and is presented in good pre-owned condition. Overall, it shows honest light wear, with one specific call-out: a small mark on the bezel around the 12 o’clock position. It includes box, papers, and cards and is fitted on the steel bracelet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"153bhp\" data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1826\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"1826\"\u003e🕰️ The Evidence\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"2210\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1841\"\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 79230R\u003cbr data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"1851\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1851\" data-end=\"1861\"\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tudor Black Bay 41 Red\u003cbr data-start=\"1884\" data-end=\"1887\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1887\" data-end=\"1896\"\u003eCase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless Steel\u003cbr data-start=\"1912\" data-end=\"1915\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1915\" data-end=\"1929\"\u003eCase Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 41 mm\u003cbr data-start=\"1935\" data-end=\"1938\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1938\" data-end=\"1948\"\u003eBezel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unidirectional rotating bezel with burgundy\/red aluminum insert\u003cbr data-start=\"2012\" data-end=\"2015\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2015\" data-end=\"2027\"\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sapphire\u003cbr data-start=\"2036\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2039\" data-end=\"2048\"\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003cbr data-start=\"2054\" data-end=\"2057\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2057\" data-end=\"2070\"\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Automatic\u003cbr data-start=\"2080\" data-end=\"2083\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2083\" data-end=\"2096\"\u003eBracelet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless Steel Bracelet\u003cbr data-start=\"2121\" data-end=\"2124\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2124\" data-end=\"2145\"\u003eWater Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200 m\u003cbr data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2154\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2154\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2019\u003cbr data-start=\"2168\" data-end=\"2171\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2171\" data-end=\"2187\"\u003eAccessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e Box, Papers, and Cards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2212\" data-end=\"2411\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2212\" data-end=\"2232\"\u003eCondition Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good pre-owned condition overall. The main call-out is a small mark on the bezel around the 12 o’clock position. Otherwise, the watch shows light wear consistent with normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1th4ds9\" data-start=\"2413\" data-end=\"2438\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2416\" data-end=\"2438\"\u003e🌊 Diving Heritage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2439\" data-end=\"2862\"\u003eThe Black Bay line draws from Tudor’s mid-century dive-watch history, combining the brand’s oversized winding crown, angular snowflake hands, and domed dial and crystal profile into one modern dive-watch platform. It is one of the references most responsible for Tudor’s modern resurgence, and the early 41mm versions remain especially important because they established the visual template the rest of the family followed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2864\" data-end=\"3136\"\u003eThe red-bezel version is particularly central to that story. It was one of the defining early Black Bay looks, and it still feels like the most classic expression of the Heritage-era formula: warm-toned, vintage-leaning, and instantly recognizable without becoming flashy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"olqnr0\" data-start=\"3138\" data-end=\"3168\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3141\" data-end=\"3168\"\u003e🌟 Collector Provenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3169\" data-end=\"3555\"\u003eThe appeal here is rooted in model significance and configuration. The 79230R sits in the earlier Heritage Black Bay generation, which many buyers still prefer for its original case profile and design balance. The red bezel gives it a little more warmth and identity than the standard black route, and that helps it stand apart while still staying firmly within the core Black Bay look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3557\" data-end=\"3838\"\u003eExamples that include box, papers, and cards remain especially attractive, and this one benefits from that full-set presentation. For a buyer looking for a Heritage Black Bay with the classic red-bezel look and honest, wearable condition, this is a strong entry into the reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1m0aqgo\" data-start=\"3840\" data-end=\"3868\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3843\" data-end=\"3868\"\u003e🧾 From the Case File\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3869\" data-end=\"4044\"\u003eRecovered as a 2019 Tudor Black Bay 41 Red Ref. 79230R. Box, papers, and cards. Good pre-owned condition overall with a small mark on the bezel around the 12 o’clock position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1tceir8\" data-start=\"4046\" data-end=\"4068\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4049\" data-end=\"4068\"\u003e🗝️ BST Verdict\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4069\" data-end=\"4394\"\u003eCase #386 delivers one of Tudor’s foundational modern sport-watch references in its most classic Heritage-era colorway. With its red bezel, full-set presentation, and straightforward condition disclosure, this is an appealing example of the 79230R for someone who wants the original 41mm Black Bay look with honest character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4396\" data-end=\"4437\"\u003e👉 \u003cstrong data-start=\"4399\" data-end=\"4437\"\u003eEvery case deserves a closer look.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baker Street Timepieces","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57439219646767,"sku":null,"price":2875.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/5359\/5439\/files\/282B8848-3678-4CDE-86F0-EBF2F5595871.jpg?v=1777462652","url":"https:\/\/bakerstreettimepieces.com\/products\/case-386-tudor-black-bay-41-red-ref-79230r","provider":"Baker Street Timepieces","version":"1.0","type":"link"}