TUDOR Royal S&G Chocolate Dial 41mm Watch M28603

£2,750.00

In stock

Box: Yes | Papers: Yes | Year: 2025
Specifications

  • REFERENCE: 28603-0007
  • CONDITION: Unworn condition with original box and papers
  • GUARANTEE: May 2025
  • MATERIAL: Stainless steel and yellow gold
  • DIAL: Chocolate
  • BRACELET: Stainless steel with centre links covered by a 0.2mm yellow gold cap
  • DIAMETER: 41mm
  • BEZEL: Notched bezel in yellow gold
  • CROWN: Screw-down
  • CRYSTAL: Sapphire
  • WATER RESISTANCE: Waterproof to 100m
  • MOVEMENT: Calibre T603
  • ACCURACY: -4/+6 sec/day, after casing
  • POWER RESERVE: Approximately 38 hours
  • CLASP: Foldover clasp

The TUDOR Royal S&G with chocolate brown dial represents the perfect synthesis of sporty sophistication and classical elegance. This exceptional timepiece showcases TUDOR’s ability to create luxury watches that transcend traditional categorisation, offering a distinctive aesthetic that sits confidently at the crossroads between dress and sports watches.

Featuring a striking 41mm steel and gold case with the signature notched bezel and an integrated bracelet, this Royal model combines the warmth of yellow gold accents with the richness of the chocolate brown sunray dial. The applied Roman numerals and refined finishing throughout demonstrate TUDOR’s commitment to creating accessible luxury without compromising on quality or design excellence.

Condition: Unworn pre-owned condition
Includes: Complete box set with papers
Warranty: Valid until 2030
Shipping: Free UK delivery

TUDOR Royal S&G Chocolate Dial Key Features

Sophisticated Design Elements

  • 41mm steel case with polished and satin finish
  • Notched bezel in yellow gold with alternating cut grooves and polished finish
  • Chocolate brown sunray dial creating elegant lighting effects
  • Applied Roman numeral hour markers
  • Day of the week and date display at 12 o’clock and 3 o’clock
  • Yellow gold screw-down winding crown with TUDOR logo
  • Refined aesthetic bridging classic and sports watches

Premium Movement Technology

  • Self-winding mechanical movement Calibre T603
  • 38-hour power reserve
  • Day and date complications
  • Reliable Swiss automatic engineering
  • Smooth sweeping seconds hand
  • Five-year transferable guarantee
  • No registration or periodic maintenance checks required

Integrated Bracelet Excellence

  • Center links in steel or steel covered by 0.2mm yellow gold cap
  • Three wide satin-brushed links between two slimmer polished elements
  • Integrated design ensuring uninterrupted line with case
  • Smooth surfaces and edges for exceptional comfort
  • Folding clasp with TUDOR logo
  • Sophisticated two-tone aesthetic
  • Fluid design emphasising wrist comfort

Superior Construction Details

  • Case diameter: 41 mm
  • Case thickness: 10.6 mm
  • Lug width: 10 mm
  • 100-metre water resistance
  • Sapphire crystal glass
  • Screw-down crown ensuring water resistance
  • Reference: M28603-0007

The Royal Legacy and Context

Royal was a name first used by TUDOR in the 1950s to emphasise the superior quality of its watches, a tradition that continues with today’s Royal collection. This heritage designation signified watches of exceptional refinement and reliability, qualities that remain central to the modern Royal line. The collection represents TUDOR’s vision of accessible luxury, offering first-class technical performance within a refined aesthetic framework.

The contemporary Royal range sits at the intersection of classical elegance and sporting functionality, refusing to be confined to a single category. The integrated bracelet design, popularised during the luxury sports watch revolution of the 1970s, demonstrates TUDOR’s ability to interpret contemporary trends through their unique lens. This chocolate dial variant adds an unexpected sophistication to the collection, proving that TUDOR continues to innovate within established design languages.

Perfect For

  • Versatile watch seekers
  • Two-tone enthusiasts
  • TUDOR collectors
  • Integrated bracelet admirers
  • Business professionals
  • Classic sports watch lovers
  • Day-date complication users
  • Sophisticated minimalists

Frequently Asked Questions

What Makes the Royal Collection Unique Within TUDOR’s Range?

The Royal collection occupies a distinctive position in TUDOR’s portfolio as the brand’s interpretation of the luxury sports watch with integrated bracelet, a category that has become increasingly sought-after. Unlike the tool-watch focus of the Black Bay or Pelagos lines, the Royal prioritises versatility and elegance, creating timepieces equally at home in boardrooms or weekend settings. The integrated bracelet design ensures a seamless flow from case to bracelet that defines modern luxury watchmaking.

The collection’s accessible positioning makes it particularly significant, offering the integrated bracelet aesthetic at a price point that democratises this sophisticated style. The notched bezel, a design element rooted in TUDOR’s heritage, provides visual interest through its alternating polished and brushed surfaces while maintaining the refined character essential to the Royal’s dual-purpose nature. This balance between sport and elegance represents TUDOR’s understanding that modern watch buyers seek versatility without compromise.

How Does the Chocolate Dial Enhance This Model’s Appeal?

The chocolate brown sunray dial offers an unexpected sophistication that sets this model apart from conventional sports watches. This warm, rich tone creates a more distinctive aesthetic than traditional black or blue dials while maintaining the versatility essential to the Royal collection. The sunray finish radiates from the centre, creating dynamic lighting effects that change throughout the day, adding visual depth and interest to the watch face.

The combination of chocolate brown with yellow gold accents creates a harmonious colour palette that feels both contemporary and timeless. The warmth of the dial complements the gold elements without overwhelming them, achieving a balanced two-tone aesthetic that avoids the ostentatious. This thoughtful colour selection demonstrates TUDOR’s confidence in offering alternatives to conventional dial colours, appealing to collectors who appreciate subtle differentiation.

What Is the Significance of the Integrated Bracelet Design?

The integrated bracelet represents one of haute horlogerie’s most sophisticated design achievements, creating an uninterrupted visual flow from case to bracelet that epitomises refined sportiness. This construction method, pioneered by luxury watchmakers in the 1970s, requires exceptional engineering to ensure both aesthetic continuity and wearing comfort. TUDOR’s execution features carefully calculated proportions that maintain elegance despite the robust construction.

The bracelet’s construction, with three wide satin-brushed central links flanked by slimmer polished elements, creates visual rhythm while ensuring exceptional comfort. The alternating finishes catch light differently, adding dimensionality to the bracelet that complements the case’s mixed finishing. This integration means the watch and bracelet function as a unified design statement rather than separate components, elevating the overall aesthetic beyond what traditional lug-attached bracelets achieve.

How Practical Is the Day-Date Complication?

The day-date complication transforms the Royal from a simple time-telling instrument into a practical daily companion for professional life. The day display at 12 o’clock and date at 3 o’clock provide essential calendar information at a glance, particularly valuable for business professionals managing schedules and deadlines. The legible windows ensure this information remains easily accessible without disrupting the dial’s elegant proportions.

The automatic updating of both complications at midnight eliminates the manual adjustment required with simpler date-only watches, while the quickset function allows rapid adjustment when needed. This practical functionality, combined with the 100-metre water resistance and robust construction, makes the Royal genuinely suitable for daily wear. The five-year guarantee further reinforces this daily-wear capability, demonstrating TUDOR’s confidence in the watch’s long-term reliability.

What Does S&G Signify and How Is It Constructed?

S&G stands for “Steel and Gold,” TUDOR’s designation for their two-tone models that combine stainless steel with yellow gold elements. The construction involves a sophisticated capping process where 0.2mm-thick yellow gold is permanently bonded to steel components, creating the visual impact of solid gold at a more accessible price point. This technique requires precise manufacturing to ensure the gold layer maintains consistent thickness and perfect adhesion.

This approach allows TUDOR to offer the luxurious aesthetic of two-tone watches while maintaining their value-focused philosophy. The gold elements, bezel, crown, and centre bracelet links, create strategic visual highlights without overwhelming the design. The result is a watch that delivers the prestige and warmth of gold accents while retaining the durability and practicality of a predominantly steel construction, perfectly embodying TUDOR’s commitment to accessible luxury.

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