Mido
Baroncelli M039.007.11.336.00— lug 12mm
Mido Baroncelli M039.007.11.336.00: 12mm strap. Alligator, box calf, shell cordovan and rubber, cut and stitched in Milano. Choose your leather.
Artisanal Note
"This model requires a precise 12mm lug width to preserve the original sartorial balance."
Technical Specifications
Mido M039.007.11.336.00The essential strap measurement.
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ETA caliber C26.111 Hours, Minutes, Seconds | Date
The Heritage
FAQ
What is the lug width of the Mido Baroncelli M039.007.11.336.00?
The lug width of the Mido Baroncelli M039.007.11.336.00 is 12mm. This specification determines compatibility with all straps designed for this measurement. To verify compatibility, measure the internal space between the two lugs using a ruler: the distance must correspond to 12mm. This measurement was engineered by the manufacturer to maintain optimal proportions on the wrist, avoiding visual heaviness.
What type of strap do you recommend for the Mido Baroncelli M039.007.11.336.00?
For the M039.007.11.336.00, we recommend three categories of artisanal straps based on usage: for formal occasions, natural or dyed alligator with steel lugs; for daily wear, calf leather with vegetable tanning that develops patina over time; for summer or sports contexts, cotton NATO strap. The choice depends on your personal style and occasions of use. All our 12mm straps are compatible with this model.
How do you change the strap on a watch with 12mm lugs?
Changing the strap on a 12mm lug watch requires a springbar remover (precision tool typically supplied with artisanal straps). Proceed as follows: insert the flat tip of the springbar remover into the lateral hole of the lug, apply gentle pressure to compress the internal spring, extract the springbar, remove the old strap, insert the new strap aligning it with the lug, reassemble the springbar ensuring both ends are properly inserted into the case. The operation takes just a few minutes and requires no watchmaking expertise.
Are aftermarket straps compatible with the M039.007.11.336.00?
Yes, all aftermarket straps with 12mm lug width are compatible with the Mido Baroncelli M039.007.11.336.00. Compatibility is determined solely by lug width, not by the watch brand. Milano Straps offers a curated selection of 12mm artisanal straps in various materials and finishes, designed to enhance the proportions of this timepiece. Always verify the lug width before purchase.
How long does a leather strap last on a watch like the Baroncelli?
The lifespan of a leather strap depends on the material and intensity of use. A calf strap with vegetable tanning, with moderate daily use, typically lasts 2-3 years before requiring replacement. Alligator, being more resistant to deformation, can last 3-4 years. Leather straps age visibly, developing patina and character over time: this is considered a quality, not a flaw. Regular maintenance with neutral soap and sun exposure significantly extends durability.