About the Tudor Clair De Rose
Tudor introduced the Clair De Rose as its dedicated ladies' collection, drawing on the brand's Swiss heritage to deliver dress-oriented timepieces built to the same rigorous standards as the rest of the Tudor lineup. The name — French for 'moonlight on roses' — reflects the collection's feminine aesthetic, which centers on clean dials, slender steel cases, and optional diamond hour markers that add subtle brilliance without overwhelming the design. Available in three case diameters, the collection accommodates a wide range of wrist sizes and personal preferences, while the choice between silver opaline and blue dials gives buyers meaningful variety within a cohesive family. As a Tudor product, each Clair De Rose benefits from in-house movement technology and quality control standards that punch well above the collection's price point.
What to Look For
When shopping the Clair De Rose, the primary decisions are case size — 26 mm for the most delicate fit, 30 mm for a slightly more contemporary presence, or 34 mm for a modern ladies' sizing — and whether to opt for a plain dial or a diamond-set version, the latter designated by 'Diamond Dial' in the reference description and typically commanding a higher price. Dial color is the other key differentiator: silver opaline references offer a bright, classic look, while the blue dial variants such as M35500-0009 and M35800-0009 have become increasingly sought after for their rich, contemporary tone that pairs well with steel bracelets and straps alike.
Frequently Asked Questions
What case sizes does the Tudor Clair De Rose come in?
The Tudor Clair De Rose is available in three stainless steel case sizes: 26 mm (reference prefix M35200), 30 mm (M35500), and 34 mm (M35800). This range makes it one of the more versatile ladies' collections in the Tudor lineup, catering to both smaller and larger wrist preferences.
What is the difference between the diamond dial and standard dial Clair De Rose references?
Diamond dial references, such as M35800-0004 and M35500-0010, feature diamond-set hour markers that add a layer of luxury and brilliance to the dial, and they typically carry a higher market price than their non-diamond counterparts. Standard dial versions like M35800-0001 and M35500-0009 offer the same elegant aesthetic with applied hour markers, making them an excellent choice for buyers seeking refined simplicity.
Are Tudor Clair De Rose watches a good investment for resale?
The Tudor Clair De Rose holds its value reasonably well within the ladies' Swiss watch segment, particularly diamond dial and blue dial references, which tend to attract stronger collector and buyer interest. As with any pre-owned luxury watch purchase, buying an authenticated example in excellent condition from a reputable dealer like Bizak and Co. is the most reliable way to protect long-term value.
Buy, trade, or sell. Contact Bizak & Co. for pricing and availability on any reference in this collection.
