Steel bracelet for me. I really love the X71.

Apr 05, 2023,07:50 AM
 



Barakuda on steel

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Swapping style on the Aqua Lung Grande Date…

 
 By: shortys home : April 4th, 2023-13:00
… between bracelet and strap: Which configuration is your favorite? Cheers Henrik ...  

This Aqua Lung is quite lovely on a bracelet!!

 
 By: K-Lo : April 4th, 2023-13:16
Are you ready for Act III? I am hoping for a blue dial!!

I’m going strap!

 
 By: Gary Shaw : April 4th, 2023-15:35

I like that BlancpaiN bracelet

 
 By: cazalea : April 4th, 2023-16:44
but mine have always been on straps and I'm happy with that too. Cazalea Cazalea ...  

Bracelet

 
 By: Jp75 : April 4th, 2023-19:35
Really like the Blancpain bracelet. I added a X71 bracelet to my ‚tribute to Milspec‘,and after 2 trips to the boutique, infinally managed to get it sized perfectly. And it is now very comfortable >> So prefer the bracelet version in leman big date. Ps: d...  

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 By: Jp75 : April 5th, 2023-05:05
Thanks for the reply and good to know; the lack of brushed bracelet is probably why I haven’t seen picture(s) of the Leman Flyback on bracelet Any idea if the classical bracelet (mix of brushed and polished) would fit visually? Is it gonna look like PCL o... 

I think it will still look very good, but not perfect…

 
 By: shortys home : April 5th, 2023-05:32
… Blancpain won’t re-finish it to fully brushed, you would need to find someone else to do it. You can ask whether there are specific end links for the the 2885F and buy the 2850B bracelet, replace the end links and have a very good solution. Whether that... 

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 By: Jp75 : April 5th, 2023-05:35
Thanks for fast and super knowledgeable answer. Will walk to the boutique and ask!

Steel bracelet for me. I really love the X71.

 
 By: _Martijn_ : April 5th, 2023-07:50
Barakuda on steel ...  

I'm a strap guy

 
 By: tom18 : April 12th, 2023-07:51
Love the strap - The black rubber strap contrasts nicely with the brushed case and makes the dial pop. Bracelet looks nice too, though.