There Are Pandas, and Then There Are Pandas.
And this isn't either of them! The Pandas we're talking about here, are watches, not bears. And what got me thinking about them (again) was a link posted this morning by @cm.rook who pointed a few of us to the very attractive (and not terribly priced) Yema "Rallygraph" Panda which, in it's most traditional arrangement, looks like the one on the left, but can also be had in the version on the right: The model on the left is a true Panda, while the model on the right is called a reverse Panda. The reason for that distinction is clear--Panda bears, only come in the first arrangement. Now at this point, everyone should be thinking about the most well-know Panda, The Rolex Panda, which is actually a Daytona, and among Rolex Daytonas, the most famous of which is the Paul Newman Daytona, which was famous first, because it was Paul's, and second because it sold at auction for $17.8 million (US Dollars). The story of that auction is well-known so I'll only...
Nov 8, 2019
Edit: I see a "Tokki Project Co." here and there connected with watch straps.
https://geneseewatch.com/product/desert-tan-zulu-strap-x-tokki-project/ https://baerandbosch.com/product/caramel-leather-zulu-watch-strap-tokki-project/
The style and quality don't seem to match the photos, so might be no connection.
Edit: https://tokki.com.au/ (maybe no connection)
Edit: There is a U.S. Trademark registration for Tokki in connection with watch straps.
Word Mark TOKKI PROJECT TranslationsThe English translation of "TOKKI" in the mark is "RABBIT". Goods and Services IC 014. US 002 027 028 050. G & S: Watch straps made of leather; bracelets made of leather. FIRST USE: 20160405. FIRST USE IN COMMERCE: 20160405 IC 018. US 001 002 003 022 041. G & S: Leather credit card holder; wallets made of leather. FIRST USE: 20160405. FIRST USE IN COMMERCE: 20160405 tandard Characters Claimed Mark Drawing Code(4) STANDARD CHARACTER MARK Serial Number87227194Filing DateNovember 4, 2016 Current Basis1A Original Filing Basis1A Published for OppositionMarch 28, 2017 Registration Number5222684 Registration DateJune 13, 2017 Owner(REGISTRANT) 37N CO. CORPORATION FLORIDA 2520 SW 22ND STREET, SUITE 2-172 MIAMI FLORIDA 33145 Attorney of RecordCatherine F Hoffman Type of MarkTRADEMARK RegisterPRINCIPAL Live/Dead IndicatorLIVE
Edit: Florida corpoate records:
Florida Profit Corporation37N CO. Filing Information Document NumberP15000028906 FEI/EIN Number47-3463635 Date Filed03/25/2015 Effective Date03/18/2015 StateFLStatusACTIVE Principal Address2520 SW 22ND STREET SUITE 2-172 MIAMI, FL 33145 Mailing Address2520 SW 22ND STREET SUITE 2-172 MIAMI, FL 33145 Registered Agent Name & AddressCHAN, ANGELA2520 SW 22ND STREET SUITE 2-172 MIAMI, FL 33145 Officer/Director DetailName & Address Title PD CHAN, ANGELA 2520 SW 22ND STREET #2-172 MIAMI, FL 33145 Annual Reports Report Year - Filed Date 2016 04/14/2016 2017 04/27/2017 2018 04/11/2018