Italian Flag Inspired Looker on a Brown Leather Watchband: The Chopard Mille Miglia 2014

Chopard Mille Miglia 2014

Drawing inspiration from the famous Italian open road endurance race, last years limited edition Chopard Mille Miglia 2014 sybolizes momentous history packed in one little timepiece. 

Brown Leather Watch Strap

Limited to 2014 pieces, the Mille Miglia 2014 features a time measuring chronograph function, and is additionally equipped with a self winding mechanical movement, 42MM sized diameter sized case, scratch resistant sapphire crystal glass, transparent sapphire crystal case back, 42 hour power reserve, 5 atm water resistance, and a calf leather watch strap.  

Calf Leather Watch Band

The Italian flag inspired dial has a chronograph seconds hand, subsidiary small seconds dial, 30 minute counter, 12 hour counter, date display, and hour and minutes hands.

Available in stainless steel, the limited edition Chopard Mille Miglia 2014 comes on a luxurious brown leather watch strap, and is also available in a limited edition pink gold variation on a brown watch band made of leather finite to just 250 pieces. 

Although the green, red, and white color combination of the dial go amazingly well with its featured brown leather watch strap, this looker could look just as cool on a black leather watchband as well. 

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The Rolex Explorer II Revisited: The 216570 Explorer II

Created for the natural born pathfinder, Rolex’s latest Explorer II model, the 216570 remains authentic to original purpose and design. 

Rolex Explorer II 

Running on an in house perpetual mechanical self winding movement, the Rolex Explorer II 216570 comes equipped with a distinctive orange 24 hour hand, 24 hour graduated bezel, sapphire crystal glass, cyclops lens over the date, hour, minute, and seconds hands, monobloc middle case, screw down case back, and bidirectional winding crown. 

Measuring out to a large 42mm diameter sized case, the 216570 Explorer II is waterproof to 330 feet, and has a screw down twin lock double waterproofness system. 

Rolex Explorer Watch Strap

Apart from its obvious durable features, the Rolex Explorer II has a clever independent second time zone setting, instantaneous date feature, and stop seconds for the exact time.

Watch Band for Rolex

Available in steel, the Explorer II comes with either a black or white face, and the trademark 24 hour orange hand. 

The Rolex Explorer II 216570 is from the Rolex Oyster collection, and the Rolex watch strap is a Rolex Oyster bracelet. The Explorer II is often seen mounted on alternative watch bands such as, nato watch strap, leather watch bands, or a watchband made of rubber.

Rubber Watch Strap

Have a certain passion for the Rolex Explorer II? Click here to read about one of the most famous vintage Rolex Explorer II models on the market, the Steve McQueen Rolex. 

Pre-Baselworld 2015: Latest Addition Longines on Alligator Leather Watch Strap

Longines Conquest Classic L2.798.8.72.3

Pre- Baselworld 2015 and much to the pleasure of watch enthusiasts, Longines launched their newest addition to the Conquest Classic collection. Created as a tribute to the first chronographs produced in 1878, the Longines Conquest Classic collection has long become the official watch of many sport events and competitions. Timeless yet contemporary in all the right places, the Conquest Classic L2.798.8.72.3 is power packed in tradition. 

Alligator Watch Strap

The Longines Conquest Classic L2.798.8.72.3 features a whopping 42MM diameter sized case, scratch resistant sapphire crystal with anti reflective treatment, hour and minute hands, central 60 seconds hand, half moon central hand that indicates the date, small seconds with 24 hour indicator, 30 minute counter with day and month display, moon phase display with 12 hour counter, and a leather watch band.

Powered by a self winding movement, the Longines Conquest Classic L2.798.8.72.3 is water resistant 5 bar, and has a power reserve function of up to 48 hours. 

Leather Watch Band

This classic timepiece comes in a variety of material and color combinations, such as the featured 18 carat pink gold models with either a white face on a black watch strap made of alligator or a black face on a black alligator watch strap.