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MONOCHROME

31.08.2025
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Buying Guide: Retro Revival – 6 Watches That Bring Back Designs of the Past

Buying Guide: Retro Revival – 6 Watches That Bring Back Designs of the Past 

 

Monochrome highlights Benrus in its feature on retro revival watches, praising the DTU-2A/P for its authentic military heritage and faithful design. Founded in New York in 1921 and relaunched in 2017, Benrus continues to revive its historic pieces with precision and respect for their origins. The article describes the DTU-2A/P as a compact 34mm field watch, identical to the original model from the early 1960s, featuring a leather Bund-style strap with a removable patch and an additional green NATO strap. Powered by the ETA 2761 automatic movement, the DTU-2A/P combines practicality, history, and vintage charm, offered at CHF 892 excluding VAT.

 

 

Read the full article from Monochrome here