



The Skeie's Difference
Key Features
- Brand: TUDOR
- Collection: Black Bay Bronze
- Reference: M79250BA-0001
- Movement: Manufacture Calibre MT5601 (COSC)
- Movement Type: Self-Winding Mechanical
- Power Reserve: Approximately 70 Hours
- Case: Satin-Finished Bronze
- Case Diameter: 43mm
- Case Thickness: 14.6mm
- Lug Width: 23mm
- Case Back: Bronze-Colored PVD-Treated Steel
- Dial: Slate Gray, Domed
- Bezel: Unidirectional Rotating Bronze Bezel
- Bezel Insert: Matte Slate-Gray Anodized Aluminum
- Crystal: Domed Sapphire Crystal
- Crown: Bronze Screw-Down Crown with Engraved TUDOR Rose
- Strap: Black Leather
- Buckle: Bronze
- Water Resistance: 200 Meters / 660 Feet
- Warranty: Five-Year Transferable TUDOR Guarantee
A TUDOR That Becomes Uniquely Yours
The TUDOR Black Bay Bronze M79250BA-0001 brings the heritage of professional diving watches to life through a distinctive 43mm bronze case designed to develop its own character over time. Paired with a domed slate-gray dial, matching 60-minute bezel, and warm bronze tones, the result is a rugged yet remarkably sophisticated interpretation of the Black Bay.
At its heart is TUDOR's Manufacture Calibre MT5601, a COSC-certified self-winding mechanical movement offering approximately 70 hours of power reserve. With 200 meters of water resistance, a unidirectional diving bezel, and a domed sapphire crystal, the Black Bay Bronze combines authentic tool-watch capability with a material that makes every example increasingly individual.
A Case That Evolves with You
Bronze has a long connection to the maritime world, historically used aboard ships and in diving equipment because of its resistance to the marine environment. TUDOR brings that heritage directly into the Black Bay Bronze through its satin-finished bronze case.
Unlike stainless steel, bronze naturally develops a patina as it reacts with its environment. The surface gradually darkens and changes tone according to exposure, climate, and the way the watch is worn.
The result is part of the appeal: over time, your Black Bay Bronze becomes distinctly your own.
Built on TUDOR's Diving Heritage
The Black Bay Bronze carries the unmistakable design language of TUDOR's historic diving watches. Its large luminous hour markers and signature Snowflake hands provide excellent legibility, while the unidirectional rotating bronze bezel features a 60-minute graduated slate-gray anodized aluminum disc for elapsed-time measurement.
A screw-down crown and 200 meters / 660 feet of water resistance reinforce its professional capabilities, while the domed sapphire crystal adds vintage-inspired character.
Manufacture Calibre MT5601
Powering the Black Bay Bronze is the TUDOR Manufacture Calibre MT5601, a self-winding mechanical movement certified as a chronometer by the COSC.
The movement offers approximately 70 hours of power reserve, allowing the watch to be removed Friday evening and still be running when you return to it Monday morning.
Its silicon balance spring and robust construction were engineered with the reliability and precision expected from a modern TUDOR professional watch.
The Skeie's Perspective
At Skeie's Jewelers, we think the Black Bay Bronze is one of the most personal watches TUDOR makes. A stainless steel watch can look nearly identical years after leaving the showroom, but bronze tells the story of how it has been worn.
As the case develops a natural patina, its color and character gradually change, meaning no two Black Bay Bronze watches will age exactly alike. We especially like this slate-gray version because the subdued dial and bezel allow the warm bronze case to take center stage.
At 43mm, it also has considerably more wrist presence than many watches in the Black Bay family. For someone who wants a TUDOR with genuine tool-watch heritage and a personality that evolves over time, this is a particularly compelling choice.
We offer complimentary shipping on all orders, with each piece carefully packaged and fully insured for delivery. For full details on shipping methods and timelines, please visit our Shipping Policy.
Articles may be returned for a refund or exchange within 30 days of purchase, provided they are in salable condition and accompanied by a valid sales receipt. Please note that some exclusions may apply. For complete return guidelines, visit our Returns Policy.
Key Features
- Brand: TUDOR
- Collection: Black Bay Bronze
- Reference: M79250BA-0001
- Movement: Manufacture Calibre MT5601 (COSC)
- Movement Type: Self-Winding Mechanical
- Power Reserve: Approximately 70 Hours
- Case: Satin-Finished Bronze
- Case Diameter: 43mm
- Case Thickness: 14.6mm
- Lug Width: 23mm
- Case Back: Bronze-Colored PVD-Treated Steel
- Dial: Slate Gray, Domed
- Bezel: Unidirectional Rotating Bronze Bezel
- Bezel Insert: Matte Slate-Gray Anodized Aluminum
- Crystal: Domed Sapphire Crystal
- Crown: Bronze Screw-Down Crown with Engraved TUDOR Rose
- Strap: Black Leather
- Buckle: Bronze
- Water Resistance: 200 Meters / 660 Feet
- Warranty: Five-Year Transferable TUDOR Guarantee
A TUDOR That Becomes Uniquely Yours
The TUDOR Black Bay Bronze M79250BA-0001 brings the heritage of professional diving watches to life through a distinctive 43mm bronze case designed to develop its own character over time. Paired with a domed slate-gray dial, matching 60-minute bezel, and warm bronze tones, the result is a rugged yet remarkably sophisticated interpretation of the Black Bay.
At its heart is TUDOR's Manufacture Calibre MT5601, a COSC-certified self-winding mechanical movement offering approximately 70 hours of power reserve. With 200 meters of water resistance, a unidirectional diving bezel, and a domed sapphire crystal, the Black Bay Bronze combines authentic tool-watch capability with a material that makes every example increasingly individual.
A Case That Evolves with You
Bronze has a long connection to the maritime world, historically used aboard ships and in diving equipment because of its resistance to the marine environment. TUDOR brings that heritage directly into the Black Bay Bronze through its satin-finished bronze case.
Unlike stainless steel, bronze naturally develops a patina as it reacts with its environment. The surface gradually darkens and changes tone according to exposure, climate, and the way the watch is worn.
The result is part of the appeal: over time, your Black Bay Bronze becomes distinctly your own.
Built on TUDOR's Diving Heritage
The Black Bay Bronze carries the unmistakable design language of TUDOR's historic diving watches. Its large luminous hour markers and signature Snowflake hands provide excellent legibility, while the unidirectional rotating bronze bezel features a 60-minute graduated slate-gray anodized aluminum disc for elapsed-time measurement.
A screw-down crown and 200 meters / 660 feet of water resistance reinforce its professional capabilities, while the domed sapphire crystal adds vintage-inspired character.
Manufacture Calibre MT5601
Powering the Black Bay Bronze is the TUDOR Manufacture Calibre MT5601, a self-winding mechanical movement certified as a chronometer by the COSC.
The movement offers approximately 70 hours of power reserve, allowing the watch to be removed Friday evening and still be running when you return to it Monday morning.
Its silicon balance spring and robust construction were engineered with the reliability and precision expected from a modern TUDOR professional watch.
The Skeie's Perspective
At Skeie's Jewelers, we think the Black Bay Bronze is one of the most personal watches TUDOR makes. A stainless steel watch can look nearly identical years after leaving the showroom, but bronze tells the story of how it has been worn.
As the case develops a natural patina, its color and character gradually change, meaning no two Black Bay Bronze watches will age exactly alike. We especially like this slate-gray version because the subdued dial and bezel allow the warm bronze case to take center stage.
At 43mm, it also has considerably more wrist presence than many watches in the Black Bay family. For someone who wants a TUDOR with genuine tool-watch heritage and a personality that evolves over time, this is a particularly compelling choice.
We offer complimentary shipping on all orders, with each piece carefully packaged and fully insured for delivery. For full details on shipping methods and timelines, please visit our Shipping Policy.
Articles may be returned for a refund or exchange within 30 days of purchase, provided they are in salable condition and accompanied by a valid sales receipt. Please note that some exclusions may apply. For complete return guidelines, visit our Returns Policy.

Watch Description
Key Features
- Brand: TUDOR
- Collection: Black Bay Bronze
- Reference: M79250BA-0001
- Movement: Manufacture Calibre MT5601 (COSC)
- Movement Type: Self-Winding Mechanical
- Power Reserve: Approximately 70 Hours
- Case: Satin-Finished Bronze
- Case Diameter: 43mm
- Case Thickness: 14.6mm
- Lug Width: 23mm
- Case Back: Bronze-Colored PVD-Treated Steel
- Dial: Slate Gray, Domed
- Bezel: Unidirectional Rotating Bronze Bezel
- Bezel Insert: Matte Slate-Gray Anodized Aluminum
- Crystal: Domed Sapphire Crystal
- Crown: Bronze Screw-Down Crown with Engraved TUDOR Rose
- Strap: Black Leather
- Buckle: Bronze
- Water Resistance: 200 Meters / 660 Feet
- Warranty: Five-Year Transferable TUDOR Guarantee
A TUDOR That Becomes Uniquely Yours
The TUDOR Black Bay Bronze M79250BA-0001 brings the heritage of professional diving watches to life through a distinctive 43mm bronze case designed to develop its own character over time. Paired with a domed slate-gray dial, matching 60-minute bezel, and warm bronze tones, the result is a rugged yet remarkably sophisticated interpretation of the Black Bay.
At its heart is TUDOR's Manufacture Calibre MT5601, a COSC-certified self-winding mechanical movement offering approximately 70 hours of power reserve. With 200 meters of water resistance, a unidirectional diving bezel, and a domed sapphire crystal, the Black Bay Bronze combines authentic tool-watch capability with a material that makes every example increasingly individual.
A Case That Evolves with You
Bronze has a long connection to the maritime world, historically used aboard ships and in diving equipment because of its resistance to the marine environment. TUDOR brings that heritage directly into the Black Bay Bronze through its satin-finished bronze case.
Unlike stainless steel, bronze naturally develops a patina as it reacts with its environment. The surface gradually darkens and changes tone according to exposure, climate, and the way the watch is worn.
The result is part of the appeal: over time, your Black Bay Bronze becomes distinctly your own.
Built on TUDOR's Diving Heritage
The Black Bay Bronze carries the unmistakable design language of TUDOR's historic diving watches. Its large luminous hour markers and signature Snowflake hands provide excellent legibility, while the unidirectional rotating bronze bezel features a 60-minute graduated slate-gray anodized aluminum disc for elapsed-time measurement.
A screw-down crown and 200 meters / 660 feet of water resistance reinforce its professional capabilities, while the domed sapphire crystal adds vintage-inspired character.
Manufacture Calibre MT5601
Powering the Black Bay Bronze is the TUDOR Manufacture Calibre MT5601, a self-winding mechanical movement certified as a chronometer by the COSC.
The movement offers approximately 70 hours of power reserve, allowing the watch to be removed Friday evening and still be running when you return to it Monday morning.
Its silicon balance spring and robust construction were engineered with the reliability and precision expected from a modern TUDOR professional watch.
The Skeie's Perspective
At Skeie's Jewelers, we think the Black Bay Bronze is one of the most personal watches TUDOR makes. A stainless steel watch can look nearly identical years after leaving the showroom, but bronze tells the story of how it has been worn.
As the case develops a natural patina, its color and character gradually change, meaning no two Black Bay Bronze watches will age exactly alike. We especially like this slate-gray version because the subdued dial and bezel allow the warm bronze case to take center stage.
At 43mm, it also has considerably more wrist presence than many watches in the Black Bay family. For someone who wants a TUDOR with genuine tool-watch heritage and a personality that evolves over time, this is a particularly compelling choice.
Watch Specifications
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Frequently Asked Questions
We have a team of expert goldsmiths and jewelers on site, and can work on a large range of repair needs.
Common repairs include ring sizing, polishing, rhodium plating, adjusting chain length, replacing clasps, re-stringing services, and more.
There is no appointment necessary to drop off your items for review and estimates.
We cannot give price estimates over the phone or online, as every piece can vary.
For more information view our Jewelry Services
Yes, we have GIA Graduate Gemologists with over 50 years of invaluable experience. Whether you're curious about the worth of a family heirloom or seeking an appraisal for insurance purposes, our seasoned professionals offer meticulous evaluations to ensure you understand the true worth of your treasures.
Additionally, we have an AGS Accredited Gem Lab® (AGL) with a collection of advanced equipment allowing our gemologists to thoroughly inspect jewelry, determine and grade its qualities, calculate measurements, and arrive at an estimation of value.
Since we're located in Eugene, Oregon, we do not charge sales tax.
We offer free shipping on all orders. Our standard shipping is 3-7 days; all items are fully insured, arrive in discrete packaging, and require a signature upon delivery.
For more information view our Shipping Policy
Items may be returned for a refund or exchange within 30 days of purchase, provided they are in salable condition and accompanied by a valid sales receipt. Certain exclusions may apply.
For full details, please review our Refund Policy