The 3M Black Watch 4040 cassette tape is a Type IV Metal Position gem, released back in 1989 and crafted meticulously in Japan by Denon for 3M.
With its X-tended range Metal Particulate, every recording feels intimate and true to life. I've always admired how, despite its age, the Black Watch 4040 maintains its pristine condition, even after countless playbacks.
Yes, it's a rebranded Denon HD-M, made from carefully selected batches and 'a bit' more expensive due to its collectible value.
A rare, wonderful tape that doesn't come up often for sale.