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ShawnCris
PostPosted: Thu May 24, 2012 8:18 pm 
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Genuine crocodile straps have "Croco", not "Cuir" (leather) on the back of the strap.

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+4 - "Stamping on back of strap is wrong, should say croco instead of cuir."
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Yep, font is wrong, reference wrong, 'cuir' not 'croco' as mentioned - plus did you see the 'quality' of the underside stitching?

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Yep, font is wrong, reference wrong, 'cuir' not 'croco' as mentioned - plus did you see the 'quality' of the underside stitching?

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And has classic telltale of "Manufacture en" text mis-aligned from "Suisse".

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