Often considered as a compelling alternative to Rolex, Tudor watches deliver premium Swiss build quality with strong everyday reliability. This Tudor Heritage Black Bay, commonly known as the “Smiley”, is presented in very good condition and excellent working order, and is offered as a complete full set from 2015.

Key Details

• Model: Tudor Heritage Black Bay “Smiley”
• Reference: 79220B
• Year: 2015 (warranty card dated)
• Case Size: 41mm
• Case Material: Stainless steel
• Bezel: Uni‑directional rotating bezel with blue insert
• Dial: Black
• Hour Markers: Mixed dot, baton and arrow luminous markers
• Hands: Snowflake hands with luminous fill
• Crystal: Sapphire
• Movement: Automatic Tudor movement
• Power Reserve: Approx. 38 hours
• Water Resistance: 200 metres
• Bracelet: Tudor stainless steel bracelet
• Clasp: Double folding clasp
• Wrist Size: Fits up to approx. 20cm

Condition Report

Case: Very good overall condition with light wear consistent with use.
Bezel: Blue insert with a small blemish between 12 and 1 o’clock.
Dial: Clean and well preserved with strong lume.
Crystal: Sapphire crystal clear and blemish free.
Bracelet: Excellent condition with minimal stretch or wear.
Overall: A strong and well‑kept example of a desirable early Black Bay.

Working Order

Automatic movement operating correctly.
Tested and running as expected.
Fully functional and ready to wear.

Our View

The “Smiley” Black Bay is one of the most desirable iterations of the original Heritage line, appreciated for its dial text, ETA movement and classic proportions. With the blue bezel adding a slightly sportier feel, this version has become increasingly collectible.

Offered here as a full set with the additional NATO strap, this is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a sought‑after Tudor that blends vintage inspiration with modern durability.