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Tudor 1926 36mm AutomaticvsTornek-Rayville Blakjak 12-hr GMT

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1926 36mm Automatic
Tudor1926 36mm Automatic
MSRP $2,525
Blakjak 12-hr GMT
Tornek-RayvilleBlakjak 12-hr GMT
MSRP $895

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1926 36mm Automatic36mm
Blakjak 12-hr GMT42.5mm
Power Reserve
1926 36mm Automatic38h
Blakjak 12-hr GMT42h
Water Resistance
1926 36mm Automatic100m
Blakjak 12-hr GMT200m
MSRP
1926 36mm Automatic$2,525
Blakjak 12-hr GMT$895

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
36mm
42.5mm
Thickness
9.1mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
49mm
Lug Width
15mm
22mm
Finish
Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Silver
Black
Lume
None
Superluminova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
T601
SII NH36
Power Reserve
38h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,525
$895

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What people say

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Tudor 1926 36mm Automatic

Owners widely praise the Tudor 1926 36mm Automatic for its classy, simple aesthetics and excellent fit and finish. Its thin profile, noted at 9.5mm by one owner, makes it comfortable and suitable for wearing under shirt cuffs, while its versatility lends itself well to business-casual settings. The Sellita movement is reported to run accurately, with one owner observing +2 seconds per day. Some owners consider it an ideal first luxury watch or a personal grail. One owner expressed dissatisfaction with the white date wheel. Overall, owners rate the Tudor 1926 36mm Automatic highly for its wearability and refined finishing at its price point.

Tornek-Rayville Blakjak 12-hr GMT

The Tornek-Rayville Blakjak 12-hr GMT is a 42.5mm stainless steel watch featuring a DLC-coated bezel, sapphire crystal, and a matte black dial with 12- and 24-hour scales. It is powered by a Seiko SII NH36 automatic movement, offering a 41-hour power reserve, and boasts 200 meters of water resistance. The dial includes a day/date complication and Super-LumiNova BGW9 lume. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight its robust build and functional military-inspired design as key strengths.

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