{"product_id":"1994-tudor-prince-date-two-tone-ibm-ref-74033","title":"1994 Tudor Prince Date Two-Tone IBM (Ref. 74033)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWorth A Read\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1075\"\u003eHistory and Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"575\" data-start=\"89\"\u003eThe Tudor Prince Date reference 74033 sits firmly in the lineage of Tudor’s long-running Datejust-adjacent models, combining Rolex-derived case architecture with Tudor’s own positioning as a more approachable, everyday counterpart. Produced in the early 1990s, this reference reflects a period when Tudor leaned heavily into versatility, offering robust automatic movements, familiar proportions, and two-tone configurations that worked equally well in professional and casual settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1146\" data-start=\"577\"\u003eThis example is notable for its IBM caseback engraving, part of a long tradition of corporate-issued watches commissioned for milestones, retirements, or executive recognition. IBM-signed watches occupy an interesting space within vintage collecting, especially when paired with Rolex and Tudor, as the company frequently partnered with top-tier Swiss manufacturers. While Rolex IBM Datejusts are the most commonly discussed, Tudor examples are far less frequently encountered, adding an extra layer of interest for collectors who appreciate provenance beyond the dial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1462\" data-start=\"1148\"\u003eThe champagne dial is classic for the reference, offering a warm contrast against the steel and yellow gold case and bracelet. The fluted yellow gold bezel ties the watch visually to its Rolex sibling, while the overall execution remains restrained and practical, true to Tudor’s design philosophy during this era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2083\" data-start=\"2060\"\u003eWriter’s Thoughts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2001\" data-start=\"1492\"\u003eWhat I like about this watch is how naturally the details come together without trying to steal attention. The two-tone case feels balanced, the champagne dial has just enough warmth, and the IBM engraving adds a personal, almost archival quality to the piece. It feels like a watch that lived a real life before ending up here, worn daily rather than kept away. If you appreciate corporate-signed watches but want something a bit less obvious than a Rolex Datejust, this hits a very satisfying middle ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2489\" data-start=\"2472\"\u003eOur Promise\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2487\" data-start=\"2222\"\u003eEvery watch is thoroughly vetted, carefully described with complete transparency, and guaranteed authentic. This watch is offered in honest condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2332\" data-start=\"2314\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2324\" data-start=\"2314\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tudor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2372\" data-start=\"2335\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2345\" data-start=\"2335\"\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prince Date (Ref. 74033)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2391\" data-start=\"2375\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2384\" data-start=\"2375\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1994\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2465\" data-start=\"2394\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2412\" data-start=\"2394\"\u003eCase Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel case with yellow gold fluted bezel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2504\" data-start=\"2468\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2482\" data-start=\"2468\"\u003eCase Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 34 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2554\" data-start=\"2507\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2516\" data-start=\"2507\"\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Champagne dial with applied indices\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2580\" data-start=\"2557\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2569\" data-start=\"2557\"\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sapphire\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2623\" data-start=\"2583\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2596\" data-start=\"2583\"\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Automatic Tudor movement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2694\" data-start=\"2626\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2645\" data-start=\"2626\"\u003eStrap\/Bracelet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel and yellow gold Tudor bracelet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2736\" data-start=\"2697\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2714\" data-start=\"2697\"\u003eBuckle\/Clasp:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tudor folding clasp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2765\" data-start=\"2739\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2752\" data-start=\"2739\"\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e Watch only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCondition\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2929\" data-start=\"2789\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2798\" data-start=\"2789\"\u003eCase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel case with yellow gold fluted bezel shows light surface wear consistent with age. The case remains unpolished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3005\" data-start=\"2932\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2944\" data-start=\"2932\"\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sapphire crystal is clean with no notable chips or cracks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3093\" data-start=\"3008\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3017\" data-start=\"3008\"\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Champagne dial is well preserved with even coloration and clean printing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3179\" data-start=\"3096\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3106\" data-start=\"3096\"\u003eHands:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original hands show light aging consistent with the rest of the watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3285\" data-start=\"3182\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3201\" data-start=\"3182\"\u003eStrap\/Bracelet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two-tone Tudor bracelet shows light wear from use and remains structurally sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"3367\" data-start=\"3288\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3305\" data-start=\"3288\"\u003eBuckle\/Clasp:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tudor clasp shows light surface marks and functions properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tudor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46537600041143,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0553\/8391\/6727\/files\/DSF3319-2_c3a2d52e-3d08-4a57-bd3e-7897b18da847.jpg?v=1770699232","url":"https:\/\/huntingtoncompany.com\/products\/1994-tudor-prince-date-two-tone-ibm-ref-74033","provider":"Huntington Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}