Tudor Heritage Black Bay Steel and Gold 79733N Champagne Dial

The Tudor Heritage Black Bay Steel and Gold 79733N with champagne dial is one of the brand’s most distinctive modern dive watches, combining tool-watch heritage with a clear nod to luxury. Built in a 41mm stainless steel case with solid yellow gold accents, it features a warm sunburst champagne dial, snowflake hands, and a black aluminum bezel—creating a strong contrast that feels both vintage-inspired and elevated. Powered by Tudor’s in-house caliber MT5612, it offers COSC-certified precision, a 70-hour power reserve, and 200 meters of water resistance, making it a true diver beneath the refined exterior.

What sets the champagne dial version apart is its personality—it leans more lifestyle than pure tool watch without losing credibility. The mix of steel and gold, paired with the rich dial tone, gives it a slightly dressier edge compared to standard Black Bay models, while still maintaining that rugged, heritage-driven design language. Introduced around 2017, the 79733N sits in a unique lane: part vintage diver, part modern two-tone statement piece—ideal for someone who wants versatility with a bit more presence than your typical all-steel sports watch.

Reference: 79733N

Dated: 2020

Bracelet: Stainless Steel and Yellow Gold Bracelet

Case: 41mm - Stainless Steel

Lug Width: 21mm

Movement: Tudor MT5612 - Automatic

Functions: Hours, Minutes, seconds, date

Box and Papers: Inner/outer, and warranty card

Crystal: Sapphire

Bracelet size: 7.5”

Case has light normal wear with nothing notable. Bracelet has light wear with nothing notable. Dial, hands, and crystal have no wear. Runs within spec.

Tudor was established in 1926 by Hans Wilsdorf, the founder of Rolex, with a vision to create watches that offered the same reliability and precision as Rolex, but at a more accessible price point. Built with robust Swiss movements and housed in Rolex-quality cases, Tudor quickly earned a reputation for producing tool watches trusted by military units and professional divers around the world. In the 1950s and ‘60s, Tudor introduced iconic models like the Oyster Prince Submariner, worn by the French Navy, and carved out a legacy as a maker of rugged, no-nonsense timepieces built to perform under extreme conditions.

In recent years, Tudor has reemerged as one of the most exciting names in modern watchmaking. Collections like the Black Bay, Pelagos, and Ranger pay homage to the brand’s vintage roots while incorporating in-house calibers and contemporary design updates. The Black Bay Fifty-Eight, in particular, has become a collector favorite for its perfect blend of vintage proportions and modern engineering. With a design language all its own and a renewed focus on manufacturing independence, Tudor has established itself as far more than Rolex’s younger sibling—it’s a brand that balances heritage, innovation, and value with serious horological credibility.