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Purple dial 1680
On blue gator (Patek) strap. Not sure what strap would be best. Plain brown leather? Purple NATO? Not sure I can handle gold bracelet, but feel it is called for. 
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Purple dial 1680
On blue gator (Patek) strap. Not sure what strap would be best. Plain brown leather? Purple NATO? Not sure I can handle gold bracelet, but feel it is called for. ...
That's how I wore mine...
These days I have got a Sub 16618 which I enjoy on a dark blue suede strap from a London based dealer who I can very much recommend. ...