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Parmigiani Fleurier
Pershing PFC5280010300X01402— lug 22mm

Parmigiani Fleurier Pershing PFC5280010300X01402: 22mm strap. Alligator, box calf, shell cordovan and rubber, cut and stitched in Milano. Choose your leather.

Pershing 002

Artisanal Note

"This model requires a precise 22mm lug width to preserve the original sartorial balance."

Technical Specifications

Parmigiani Fleurier PFC5280010300X01402
Lug Width
22 mm

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Reference

PFC5280010300X01402

Movement

Parmigiani Fleurier caliber PF334 Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds | Date | Chronograph

The Heritage

The Pershing by Parmigiani Fleurier is equipped with the PF334 caliber with functions of hours, minutes, small seconds, date and chronograph. The movement offers the chronograph complications integrated into the dial design. The reference PFC5280010300X01402 represents one of the chronograph proposals of the Swiss manufacture.

FAQ

What is the lug width of the Parmigiani Fleurier Pershing PFC5280010300X01402?

The lug width of the Parmigiani Fleurier Pershing PFC5280010300X01402 is 22mm. This measurement refers to the distance between the two spring bar pins that connect the strap to the case, at both 12 and 6 o'clock positions. It is essential to measure this precisely before ordering an aftermarket strap, by placing a ruler directly between the metal attachments.

Which strap is most suitable for the stainless steel Parmigiani Fleurier Pershing?

For the Pershing PFC5280010300X01402, straps in alligator leather with fine grain (dark brown or black) or shell cordovan (burgundy or cordovan tones) are recommended. Alternatively, a NATO fabric in navy blue offers sporty versatility. The colour choice should reflect the dial: on a black dial, prefer dark brown alligator or navy NATO; on a silver dial, opt for cordovan or grey NATO.

How do you change the strap on the Parmigiani Fleurier Pershing PFC5280010300X01402?

To change the strap, use a dedicated spring bar tool to extract the spring bar pins. Position the watch securely, gently lift one end of the pin with the tool until the spring is freed from its seat, then remove the old strap and insert the new one. Verify that the pin snaps firmly into position. If the strap features a deployante clasp, the operation is even simpler: unlock the clasp and slide the new strap into the buckle housing.

Is an aftermarket strap fully compatible with the Parmigiani Fleurier Pershing PFC5280010300X01402?

Yes, any strap with a 22mm lug width is fully compatible with the PFC5280010300X01402. Quality-certified aftermarket straps, made in alligator, cordovan, or NATO, provide the same level of construction precision as the original strap. It is advisable to purchase from specialised suppliers who respect the finishing standards and thickness suited to a manufactured watch such as the Pershing.

How long does a leather strap last on the Parmigiani Fleurier Pershing?

The lifespan of a leather strap depends on wearing frequency, exposure to moisture and sunlight, and maintenance. A fine quality alligator strap, worn daily, maintains structural integrity for 4–6 years. Shell cordovan, thanks to its superior density, can last 6–8 years. Regular drying after moisture exposure and annual application of protective products (non-aggressive) significantly extend useful life. Rubber or NATO fabric straps last longer, up to 8–10 years of intensive use.