Tudor Reference Numbers: An Extensive Guide
Tudor is a watch company with a long and rich history, yet one that is many many times underestimated. Tudor was founded by Hans Wilsdorf, the founder of Rolex. Originally, Tudor watches were, to a large extent made using the same parts as Rolex, only fitted with different off-the-shelf movements, and this has also contributed to making Tudor’s vintage watches highly sought-after collection pieces which have skyrocketed in value over the years.
On the web, we saw a huge lack of resources of Tudor reference numbers, and this is why we decided to take it upon ourselves to create our own extensive resource of Tudor reference numbers.
This list of Tudor reference numbers won’t focus on each and every single model made by Tudor, but instead, it will focus on some of the most iconic and important models of Tudor, such as their collection of vintage (and new) chronographs, their modern Black Bay collection, their modern Pelagos collection, and maybe most importantly, their vintage Submariners.
As such, this list of Tudor reference numbers will list both vintage and new models, these are the models that have been most important for Tudor and the watches that have contributed to making Tudor a popular and prestigious watch brands among watch collectors and individuals passionate about watches alike.
Tudor reference numbers vs Tudor serial numbers
Tudor reference numbers are used to define Tudor’s models, and each and every model of Tudor have, apart from a reference number a unique serial numbers. Serial number is therefore not to be confused with reference number. The Tudor reference numbers have been used for their old models as well as their new models, and for the models that are built on previous models, you can see similarities between the old and new reference numbers. For a guide on Tudor serial numbers, please read the linked article.
Tudor reference numbers: Chronographs
- 79280
- 79260
- 79260
- 9430/0
- 9430/0
- 9420/0
- 79160
- 7169/0
- 7149/0
- 7031/0
- 7032/0
- 7033/0
- 70330N
- M70330B-0001
- 79350
- 79363N – A Basel 2019 novelty
- 42000CR
Tudor reference numbers: Submariners
- 7016
- 7021
- 9401/0
- 79090
- 79190
- 7922
- 7924
- 7928
- 7923
- 75090
- 94110
- 9411/0
- 94400
- 75190
- 76100
Tudor reference numbers: Black Bay
- 79220B
- 79220R
- 79229N
- M79230R
- M79230N
- M79230B
- M79030N
- M79580
- M79580
- M79500
- M79500
- M79540
- M79540
- M79830RB
- M79350
- M79730
- M79733N
- M79250BM
- M79230DK
- 70150 Basel 2019 novelty
- 79250BA Basel 2019 novelty
- M79580
- M79580
- M79500
- M79500
- M79540
- M79540
Tudor reference numbers: Pelagos
- 25500TN
- M25610TNL
- M25600TB
- M25600TN
Tudor reference numbers: Ranger
- 7992
- 7934
- 7995
- 7965
- 90330
- 90220
- 7964
- 7966
- 7990
- 7996
Please note that this Tudor reference numbers resource is continuously and regularly updated with new information regarding the Tudor reference numbers as new models are added to the Tudor lineup. If you have any questions, we welcome you to leave a comment below and we will help you.
Following Tudor ref numbers there are usually 4 digits after a “-“. What do those numbers mean?