Collector Culture
The Quiet Return of the 38mm Watch
Nobody announced it. Makers simply started drawing their best watches a few millimeters smaller, and the numbers show it.
Brand
Tudor Watches
- Founded
- 1926, Geneva
- Based in
- Switzerland
- Group
- Hans Wilsdorf Foundation
- Known for
- Black Bay, Pelagos, manufacture calibers
The Tudor name was registered in Geneva in 1926, and Montres Tudor SA followed in 1946. Like Rolex, it belongs to the Hans Wilsdorf Foundation. The Black Bay family turned it into one of the most influential sports-watch brands of the past decade.