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Vintage cognac strap with patina stitching
€85,00
SKU: 070-VI-COG-18-ST
12h side
75 mm
6h side
115 mm
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Atelier since 1984
Milan
Handmade in Italy
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Cognac Brown Vintage Leather Watch Strap with Patina Stitching | Handmade in Italy - 2026 Edition
Give your historic timepiece the period-correct pairing it deserves. Our Cognac Brown Vintage Leather Watch Strap is engineered specifically for vintage watch collectors who appreciate the fine art of aging. The strap features a rich, deep cognac leather hue that perfectly echoes the warmth of aged brandy and weathered watch dials. To seamlessly complement the naturally aged tritium or radium plots on your vintage watches, I have meticulously detailed this strap with a unique, warm yellowish patina stitch. This intentional contrast creates an uninterrupted heritage look from the dial to the wrist. Handcrafted entirely in Italy by our generational leather artisans, the strap features a striking, vibrant orange leather lining. Fitted with a rugged, premium stainless steel buckle engraved with our signature logo, this strap ages gracefully, developing an exquisite, personalized patina over time.
Key Technical Specifications:
Design Focus: Specifically crafted for vintage watches to match original warm-toned dial accents.
Stitching Type: Retro-inspired yellow patina minimal accent stitches.
Premium Material: Genuine top-grade Italian leather with a supple, premium feel.
Manufacturing Origin: 100% Handmade in Italy.
Strap Dimensions: Length: 11.5cm x 7.5cm and Thickness: 2.5mm.
Available Lug Width Sizes:
18mm, 19mm, 20mm, 21mm, 22mm, and 24mm
Estimated shipping in 2-3 working days
Estimated shipping times: 2-3 working days (Italy), 7-9 days (European market), 15-21 days (international market).
SHIPPING & RETURNS
We are committed to preparing and shipping every order as quickly as possible, working with care so that your items are on their way to you as soon as possible. Need to make a return? Contact us.
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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.
Request an appointment →By appointment only · Milan
The atelier's website: casatimilano.com
The joy of little things
Changing your strap should be as simple as changing your shoes. With us, it is.
Every strap has integrated quick-release spring bars: swap it in one gesture, no tools, no risk of scratching the lugs. The same watch shifts mood with the moment.
Chosen for you
Frequently asked questions
What widths does this strap come in?
Six sizes: 18, 19, 20, 21, 22 and 24mm at the lugs. It covers everything from the slimmest Calatrava to the military chronograph. Tell me the diameter of your watch and we'll find the right size.
Does the patina-coloured stitching stay the same over time?
No, and that's intentional. It's a warm yellow, like aged lume plots. With wear it develops further character together with the leather: it's part of the strap, not a flaw.
Does the cognac darken over time?
Yes. It's Italian leather dyed through, not surface-coated. It darkens where the wrist perspires, and lightens along the edges that rub against the cuff. After a year, your strap will no longer look the same as the one in the shop.
Which buckle should I choose?
It comes in four colours: steel, yellow gold-plated, rose gold-plated, black PVD. The stainless steel buckle bears the engraved Milano Straps signature. Choose based on the colour of your watch's case and hands.
What wrist size does this suit?
The length is 115mm on the long side and 75mm on the short side, suited to wrists from 16 to 20cm. The thickness is a uniform 2.5mm, designed for both slim dress watches and sturdier vintage sports watches.

