Tudor Black Bay Chrono 39 “Bumblebee”
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Tudor Black Bay Chrono 39 “Bumblebee”

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At a glance
Price
€6,200 / US$6,725 / £5,270 / CHF 6,000
Case size
39mm
Lug-to-lug
47mm
Thickness
13.1mm
Case material
316L stainless steel
Movement
Tudor MT5813 (Breitling 01 base)
Power reserve
70-hour
Water resistance
200m
Crystal
Double-domed sapphire
Dial
Matte yellow with black sub-dials
Strap
Stainless steel three-row bracelet
Limited
Limited quantities
The brief

Tudor has introduced a new 39mm version of its Black Bay Chrono, nicknamed the "Bumblebee" for its matte yellow dial with black sub-dials. This downsized model addresses enthusiast requests for a smaller and thinner case, featuring revised proportions and a sportier aesthetic compared to its 41mm predecessor.

  • 39mm case size
  • 13.1mm thickness
  • 47mm lug-to-lug span
  • 200 meters water resistance
  • MT5813 automatic chronograph movement
  • 70-hour power reserve
  • Limited production
  • Price: €6,200
Across the sources

The 39mm case is significantly thinner and shorter than the 41mm version, measuring 13.1mm thick and 47mm lug-to-lug, making it more suitable for smaller wrists.

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The case features circular satin-brushed lugs, polished bevels, and polished case sides, with the bracelet having a fully brushed finish.

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The MT5813 movement is COSC-certified and regulated to -2/+4 seconds per day, featuring a silicon balance spring and a column wheel chronograph.

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The dial's matte yellow and black sub-dial design includes black Snowflake hands and hour markers, with sub-dials featuring a more aggressive silver edge.

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The screw-down pushers have a sharper knurled design, and the crown features the modern Tudor shield logo instead of the vintage rose.

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The watch is part of Tudor's Daring Watches collection and will be produced in limited quantities.

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