Prince 12856 c1955
£1,025
What’s Included
- Original Tudor box
- Expandable steel bracelet
- 12‑month mechanical guarantee
- Insured shipping
Tudor Prince 12856 – Dennison Case – 1950s – 33mm – Manual Wind – Original Box
This Tudor Prince 12856 is a beautifully preserved example from the 1950s, produced under licence by Dennison in the UK. It remains in fine working order and strong cosmetic condition throughout. To make it even more special, it is presented with its original box — a rare and desirable addition for a watch of this age.
Serviced on 1 March 2026, this watch is running very well and has been purposely left unpolished to retain its authentic vintage character.
Key Details
• Model: Tudor Prince
• Reference: 12856
• Year: 1950s
• Case Size: 33mm
• Case Material: Stainless steel (Dennison case)
• Dial: Silver/white dial with natural patina
• Hands: Naturally aged to a creamy yellow tone
• Hour Markers: Matching aged lume pips
• Crystal: Acrylic
• Movement: Manual wind
• Strap/Bracelet: Expandable stainless‑steel bracelet
• Water Resistance: Not waterproof due to age
• Guarantee: 12‑month mechanical guarantee
• Service Date: 1/3/2026
Condition Report
Case: Left completely unpolished, showing honest signs of age but maintaining excellent shape and originality.
Dial: Beautiful silver/white dial with natural even patina; highly appealing vintage look.
Hands: Aged to a creamy tone matching the hour pips — consistent and attractive.
Crystal: Light marks expected for age but clean and fully presentable.
Bracelet: Expandable steel bracelet in good vintage condition.
Overall: A wonderfully honest 1950s Tudor with rare original boxing.
Working Order
Manual wind movement fully serviced in our workshop on 1 March 2026.
Running reliably and covered by our 12‑month mechanical guarantee.
Not waterproof due to vintage nature.
Our View
Dennison‑cased Tudor pieces from the 1950s are increasingly appreciated for their charm, history and unique UK manufacturing link. This 12856 stands out with its warm natural patina, original box and untouched case — all hallmarks of a desirable vintage Tudor. A great choice for collectors seeking authenticity and character at an accessible price point.
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£1,025
What’s Included
- Original Tudor box
- Expandable steel bracelet
- 12‑month mechanical guarantee
- Insured shipping
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12 Month Guarantee
| Box | Yes |
|---|---|
| Case size | 33mm |
| Condition | Fair |
| Dial Colour | Silver |
| Gender | Mens, Unisex |
| Manufactured year | 1955 |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Model | Prince Date |
| Model No. | 12856 |
| Movement | Manual Wind |
| Stock Number | CHW5733 |
| Strap Design | Link |
| Paperwork | No |
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