for Baselworld 2018, Rolex’s baby brother Tudor released a couple of hit models in the extremely popular Black Bay collection that more or less overshadowed even the introduction of a totally new line. We have already reviewed both the Black Bay Fifty-Eight here and the Black Bay GMT here, but today we are finally getting around to the new Tudor Replica 1926 watch collection. Most notable about the new Tudor 1926 is that, at under $2,000 at least for the steel models, it represents a new entry point for the brand. The “1926” part of the name, I suppose, is the place to start as it relates to the brand name itself. This is the year that Rolex founder Hans Wilsdorf registered the Tudor name (“The Tudor”) — the germination of the brand as opposed to the actual creation of the the Montres Tudor SA company which came 20 years later in 1946. Despite its name, Tudor does not claim that the 1926 watch is the resurrection of any historical model or even that the design specifically refere...