Glashütte Original
Sixties 2-39-47-01-01-04— lug 18mm
Glashütte Original Sixties 2-39-47-01-01-04: 18mm strap. Alligator, box calf, shell cordovan and rubber, cut and stitched in Milano. Choose your leather.
Artisanal Note
"This model requires a precise 18mm lug width to preserve the original sartorial balance."
Technical Specifications
Glashütte Original 2-39-47-01-01-04The essential strap measurement.
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FAQ
What is the lug width of the Glashütte Original Sixties 2-39-47-01-01-04?
The lug width of the Glashütte Original Sixties 2-39-47-01-01-04 is precisely 18mm. This measurement is the external distance between the spring bar pins that connect the strap to the case. The choice of 18mm corresponds to proportional criteria with the 42mm case diameter, ensuring a harmonious transition between wrist and rose gold element.
Which strap is recommended for the Sixties 2-39-47-01-01-04?
For the rose gold Sixties, we recommend an alligator strap in dark brown or black with vegetable tanning, which creates a fascinating duality between the warm tone of rose gold and the texture of premium leather. Alternatively, burgundy shell cordovan enhances the gold tone, whilst a khaki NATO or box grain calf offer more contemporary solutions whilst maintaining aesthetic coherence.
How do I change the strap on my Glashütte Original Sixties 2-39-47-01-01-04?
Strap replacement is performed by extracting the spring bar pins that connect strap and case. Use a dedicated spring bar tool, positioning it under the pin and compressing slightly to free it from its seats. Once one pin is removed, slide off the old strap and insert the new one, then reinsert the pin until it clicks into place. A simple operation, suitable even for inexperienced users.
Can I use an aftermarket strap on a Glashütte Original Sixties?
Absolutely. Any strap with an 18mm lug width is perfectly compatible with the Sixties 2-39-47-01-01-04. The use of a quality bespoke aftermarket strap carries no risk to the watch and allows complete personalisation of the model, adapting it to your use context and personal colour preferences.
How long does a leather strap last on a watch like the Sixties?
The lifespan of a quality leather strap (alligator, shell cordovan, vegetable-tanned calf) ranges from 3 to 7 years, depending on usage and maintenance. Perspiration, sunlight exposure and humidity accelerate ageing, but with basic care (periodic drying, avoiding prolonged soaking) a well-made strap maintains functionality and aesthetic appeal well beyond five years.