A Limited Edition Strap

NicoH, posted a picture of his new watch fasten on TimeZone. Nothing special you think.

Looks even a bit ‘old’, you might think. You are right. It is dealing with 50 years old. This strap has been made out of leather from a Mercedes Benz 300 SLR old hat 1956. It gets even better. The car belongs to Jean Todt, who is the leadership director of Scuderia Ferrari, the Ferrari company’s prescription One constructor.

His car lacked a new leather interior and a strap buildr could nonspecialist his disposal on the original leather interior and decided to make some straps out of it. 40 straps have been made, individually numbered and ’stamped’.

Click here to read the full story, including more pictures.

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