Tudor
Ranger 39 Black Dial - Full-set box & Papers

Tudor Ranger Ref. 79950 — 39 mm — Steel case, black dial with 3-6-9-12, automatic calibre MT5402 chronometer, 70-hour power reserve, water-resistant 100 m, steel bracelet — Pre-owned 2022 — Full Set (box, papers & steel bracelet)

“A sports watch built to take the hits, for lives where turbulence is part of the plan.”

Wristwatches can be split into two camps: those you take off before playing sport, and those you keep on precisely because sport is part of their language. The Tudor Ranger 79950 clearly belongs to the second group. In the morning, you fasten it before heading out: city run, gym session, commute by bike or scooter, bag tossed into the back of the car, stairs taken two at a time. The watch follows, unfazed. Its 39 mm sit naturally on the wrist, neither intrusive nor shy. The matte black dial, bold 3-6-9-12 numerals and contrasting markers give the time at a glance, even when the pace steps up.

On a sports pitch, a trail, in a city park or at the edge of a court, the Ranger behaves exactly as it is: a contemporary tool-watch designed to be used, not pampered. The satin-brushed steel case absorbs micro-knocks, the screw-down crown reassures, and the 100 m water-resistance lets you move from rain to pool, from hosepipe to shoreline without overthinking it. In the evening, there is no urge to switch watches: with jeans, a shirt, a clean hoodie or a casual jacket, the Ranger still feels perfectly at home. Its silhouette is sober, the 39 mm size is universal, and its instrumental design makes it a natural companion to a life that can chain together work, sport and travel without returning to the watch box in between. For many enthusiasts, this Tudor Ranger Ref. 79950 is precisely that: the watch you do not remove at every change of setting, the watch that can handle the turbulence of the day — from an impromptu game to a packed commute, from a sports bag dropped on the floor to a crowded carriage — while remaining legible, comfortable and coherent when the evening comes. Within the Tudor universe, the Ranger occupies a special place: that of the simple, legible, robust tool-watch, heir to the brand’s great utilitarian pieces. While Tudor’s imagination is marked by dive watches and racing-inspired chronographs, the Ranger covers a different territory, more terrestrial and more versatile: the watches you wear to walk, work, travel and play a wide range of sports.

The Ranger Ref. 79950, introduced in 2022, marks the return of this emblematic name to the modern line-up. Tudor combines a very pure field-watch design — black dial with 3-6-9-12, large arrow hour hand, generously luminous markers — with a contemporary architecture: MT5402 manufacture calibre, COSC chronometer certification, 100 m water-resistance and updated comfort. This blend of historical cues and modern engineering makes it a perfect fit for today’s sporting lifestyles, where running, outdoor pursuits, light water sports, team games and urban life all mix without necessarily changing watch.

This Tudor Ranger Ref. 79950 is built around a 39 mm steel case with satin-brushed flanks and crisp edges that underline its sporty character. The diameter offers ideal balance: enough presence to assert the watch on the wrist, compact enough to stay comfortable during quick movements and under a close-fitting cuff. The smooth bezel reinforces the feeling of functional robustness without distraction. The matte black dial features Arabic numerals 3-6-9-12 and baton markers filled with luminous material, ensuring excellent legibility whether in a sports hall, under floodlights, in a dim locker room or on a late return home. The seconds hand, with its coloured tip, adds a dynamic touch that nods to the world of sport and makes it easy to see the movement at a glance.Inside beats the calibre MT5402, an in-house automatic movement COSC-certified as a chronometer. It delivers a power reserve of around 70 hours, meaning you can set the watch down for the whole weekend and still find it running on Monday morning. Its modern frequency and robust construction are designed for intensive use, in keeping with the philosophy of a tool-watch to be truly lived with.

The 100 m water-resistance and screw-down crown provide ample protection for most leisure sports: swimming, pool, seaside, heavy rain, outdoor racket sports. The solid-link steel bracelet, with folding clasp, extends this sense of solidity and security on the wrist while remaining comfortable over long days. Day to day, this Tudor Ranger 79950 plays the role of an all-round sports-leisure watch. During the week, it accompanies a day of meetings, commuting, brisk walks and office life. Paired with chinos, denim, a polo, shirt or sweatshirt, it sets a functional, highly contemporary tone without ever straying into ostentation. Once the schedule turns to sport, it reveals its true DNA. Gym work, cardio, racket sports, mountain biking, skating, five-a-side or a more physical game: the watch absorbs accelerations, vibrations and the minor knocks of an active sporting life. The steel carries the micro-marks of living without losing its coherence; the dial remains legible; the watch stays put. For a weekend outdoors, a hike, a seaside stay or a lifestyle that swings between pitch, city and travel, the Ranger offers exactly what you expect from a good sports watch: the freedom not to wonder whether it will keep up.

The example offered is a Tudor Ranger Ref. 79950, pre-owned 2022, sold as a full set with original Tudor box, papers and steel bracelet with folding clasp. It is in very attractive overall condition, consistent with a carefully worn piece selected to Mostra’s standards. The 39 mm case retains crisp edges and harmonious contrasts between satin and discreet polishing; the black dial is flawless, markers and hands are in excellent condition, and the crystal is clean with no distracting scratches to the naked eye. The steel bracelet shows tension in line with the watch’s age, with no abnormal stretch, which enhances the appeal of this recent Ranger for regular sporting use.

As with all watches offered by Mostra, this Tudor Ranger 79950 has been thoroughly checked by our in-house watchmaking workshop before being offered for sale. The performance of the MT5402 calibre, accuracy, power reserve, time-setting, integrity of case, bracelet, crystal and crown have all been verified, so you can enjoy peace of mind from day one. The watch is covered by Mostra’s three-year warranty, an exceptional term on the pre-owned market and particularly valuable for a sports watch intended for regular — and sometimes turbulent — wear. This extended warranty reflects our commitment to strict selection and the high standards of our workshop. Mostra — renowned for its service and customer experience — has been recognised in the specialist press as the pre-owned specialist. By choosing this Tudor Ranger Ref. 79950 at Mostra, you are not only buying a contemporary tool-watch ready for sport and everyday life; you are entering a long-term buying experience built on transparency, careful curation and personalised support. Our team advises you on model choice, collection building, sizing and best maintenance practices, with the calm, precise attention that makes all the difference when investing in a piece meant to be lived with. Every watch is examined with great care before being offered, so that your wearing pleasure is immediate and lasting, and our follow-up allows you to enjoy your Tudor Ranger over time with a trusted point of contact. Our reviews are verified and show a 5-star rating, reflecting a successful experience and a level of service that meets the expectations of seasoned enthusiasts as well as those choosing their first Tudor.