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Chopard
Alpine Eagle 298600-3017

Chopard Alpine Eagle 298600-3017: strap made to measure on the watch at the Casati Milano atelier, by appointment.

Alpine Eagle 41 Stainless Steel / Pine Green Middle East

Technical Specifications

Chopard 298600-3017
Reference

298600-3017

Movement

Chopard caliber Chopard 01.01-C Hours, Minutes, Seconds | Date | Chronometer

The Heritage

The Alpine Eagle 41 Stainless Steel by Chopard, available in Pine Green for the Middle East market, features a Lucent Steel A223 case and an integrated bracelet. This contemporary sports watch icon combines technical excellence with environmental responsibility through its sophisticated design and noble materials. A bespoke leather strap service is available through Atelier Casati Milano for custom integration with the original case architecture.
Made to Measure

The strap for this watch is made to measure

On the Chopard Alpine Eagle the bracelet is drawn as part of the case: no catalogue strap will fit. In the atelier we take the measurements on the watch itself and build the strap on the piece — that is the work of Casati Milano.

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FAQ

Can you fit a standard strap onto the Chopard Alpine Eagle 298600-3017?

No. The bracelet is integrated into the case — there is no standard lug. I've seen attempts to force it: it doesn't work. If you want to change the strap, I make one bespoke directly on your watch, in the atelier.

How does the bespoke strap service work for the Alpine Eagle?

Come visit me at <a href="/pages/casati-booking">Casati Milano</a>, by appointment. I take measurements directly from the case, study the geometry of the attachments, and craft a strap that integrates seamlessly. It's precise, meticulous work.

What leather do you recommend for this Chopard?

I favour Tuscan Leather, vegetable-tanned. Chopard speaks of sustainability and ethical responsibility: vegetable-tanned leather echoes that message. It ages beautifully, develops patina, respects the watch.

How long does a well-made strap last?

It depends on the leather and wear. Tuscan leather or Barenia gives you 5–7 years of daily wear. The leather ages visibly, becomes softer, shifts in tone. With care — keep it dry, away from direct sun — it lasts even longer.

Why does the Alpine Eagle have an integrated bracelet?

It's a conscious design choice. The integrated bracelet strengthens the case, makes the geometry more compact and contemporary. It's not a limitation — it's architecture. Anyone choosing this watch understands that every detail tells a story of intent.

The next step

The right strap isn’t chosen. It is built, together.

From the atelier appointment to delivery, every step is made for those who know that things done well take time. Rare leathers, one piece at a time, eighteen months of warranty.

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