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Tudor Submariner Reference 94010

ProbableCredible evidence exists but classification is not fully established.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

circa 1985

Maker / issuer

Tudor

This Tudor Submariner, identified by the source as reference 94010, is a vintage wristwatch dating to circa 1985. The timepiece features an Oyster case described as unpolished with factory finishing.

It is equipped with a black dial characterized by indices and a lollipop handset. The watch is presented on an Oyster bracelet fitted with a fliplock clasp incorporating a dive extension. The vendor attributes military provenance to the piece, specifically citing it as Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) issued, and notes that the purchase includes documentation such as photographs, letters, and badges. The watch maintains a rotating bezel with a black insert and a crown with an embossed logo.

The dial bears the Tudor brand name, the Oyster Prince designation, and a depth rating of 200m-660ft. The piece reflects design elements described as a dots and daggers dial layout.

Evidence at a glance

Linked sources
1
Photograph views
1
Catalogue references
0

Counts describe this entry’s documentation, not authenticity, rarity or completeness. Photographs may show one specimen; check each caption and licence.

Technical characteristics

Type
Submariner
Dating
circa 1985
Handset
Lollipop
Case type
Oyster
Reference
94010
Provenance
Royal Canadian Navy
Maker / attribution
Tudor

Design

Dial and Hands
The watch features a black dial identified by the source as a dots and daggers variant. The indices are described as gently patinated. The dial printing includes the Tudor logo, the Oyster Prince text, and a depth rating of 200m-660ft. The time is indicated by a set of hands, specifically described as a lollipop handset that matches the patina of the dial indices.
Visible features
• Rotating bezel with black insert • Lollipop-style hour hand • Oyster bracelet with fliplock clasp and dive extension • Crown with logo embossing
Case and Bracelet
The watch is housed in an Oyster case, which the auction description reports as unpolished and retaining factory finishing throughout. The bezel is fitted with a black insert that shows light wear. The watch is secured to an Oyster bracelet. This bracelet is equipped with a signed fliplock clasp, which incorporates an integrated dive extension mechanism. The metal construction and finish are consistent with the overall condition of the case.
Documentation and Provenance
The auction description reports that the object is accompanied by extensive documentation confirming its military issuance. This provenance is linked specifically to the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). The accompanying materials include a collection of items intended to verify the historical usage of the watch, including photographs, letters, and badges, which are provided as part of the sale package.

Identification

Reference
94010
Source note
Facts transcribed from the linked source listing or collection record. Attribution and specifications are source-reported and have not been independently authenticated.

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

Research required

  • Research required: Military issuance attribution relies on accompanying documentation rather than direct case back engravings visible in photos
  • Research required: The reference number 94010 appears in the text, although the URL title references 76100
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