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Re: 980.016. What strap?
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That's a good point--black does go well with the orange and pretty much every other color would clash. I like the fact that the tropics are obviously waterproof as well.

Thanks! Just trying to get some other ideas. Wish I could find an 007 to match!

: Per, first off, your wife is very lucky - this is a lovely piece.

: Second, I really think it needs a tropic strap like the one you
: show - nothing suits an orange face like the black of a tropic.
: Maybe you could look at other colour tropics (I'm sure Bill
: Mahoney - squinky.com) has some options, but for me, black and
: orange just works so well.

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