TUDOR, BLACK BAY 58 REF. 79030B 'PLATINUM JUBILEE RaSP’, A LIMITED EDITION AUTOMATIC MADE FOR THE ROYALTY AND SPECIALIST PROTECTION COMMAND
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TUDOR, BLACK BAY 58 REF. 79030B 'PLATINUM JUBILEE RaSP’, A LIMITED EDITION AUTOMATIC MADE FOR THE ROYALTY AND SPECIALIST PROTECTION COMMAND

CASE NUMBER: 82*****

Closed19 October 2023

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TUDOR, BLACK BAY 58 REF. 79030B 'PLATINUM JUBILEE RaSP’, A LIMITED EDITION AUTOMATIC MADE FOR THE ROYALTY AND SPECIALIST PROTECTION COMMAND
CASE NUMBER: 82*****
CIRCA: 2022
CASE MATERIAL: Stainless steel, caseback with black printed legend ‘Royalty and Specialist Protection branch (RaSP)’ and 'E II R', a reference to Queen Elizabeth II, the Royal Crown, the limited edition number '***/300' and the personal warrant number of the original number
DIAMETER: 39 mm.
BRACELET: Tudor stainless steel rivet-style bracelet
DIAL: Blue with RaSP logo of an English rose with a crown
MOVEMENT: Cal. MT5402, automatic
FUNCTIONS: Time, elapsed time via rotatable bezel
WITH: Original guarantee, user manual, official chronometer certification, hang tags, presentation box and outer packaging

Specialist note

Offered in 'like-new’ overall condition, the present timepiece is part of a limited edition of 300 examples made for Metropolitan Police officers serving within the Royalty and Specialist Protection branch (RaSP), to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s platinum Jubilee in 2022. The RaSP is tasked with protecting with the Royal Family and government ministers.

The dial displays the highly detailed Royal Tudor Rose, and on the rear, 'E II R', of which special permission had to be granted by the Royal household in order to be featured on the watch. Also on the caseback is the original owners personal warrant number (personnel/service identification number), and the Royal Crown.