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Brown in?

February 2001

Brown in?

February 2001

Brown in?

Brown in?

Brown is a standard color for watch straps but is rarely used for watch dials. So it was something of a surprise to see a trio of brown-dial women's watches introduced last fall by some swanky Swiss watch firms. From left: Patek Philippe's rose gold Twenty-Four, Baume & Mercier's Automatic Steel Hampton milleis, and Chopard's La Strada.

From American Time, Jan/Feb 2001 issue

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