I want to remove the deployant strap from my watch but I am unsure about how to remove one end. Instead of a spring bar I see a connection with a flat screw, this is on both sides. Before I try anything I wanted to ask. If someone know how to do this. …
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A year or so I go I bought a watch strap for Panerai on eBay. The strap seller reached out to me to get my wrist size, co…
Continue readingSailcloth?
Is there a list anywhere of which brands/models are fabric vs. embossed rubber? Bonus if it includes backing material (leather vs other).
I have been searching. Unable to find anything
Ready to buy some more straps. Want actual fabric that is not …
Continue readingHow do we feel about exotics?
Really a discussion about what it says in the tin. How do we feel about exotic leathers/skins in our collection?
I'm at a bit of a crossroad right now. My most recent acquisition is a Seiko Alpinist, and while I do absolutely adore it, it's …
Continue readingstrap and bracelet organizers/folios ?
i have found few products out there where i can store each bracelet so that it just not move around, shake, rub on itself, but some are limited in capacity and some are expensive.
anyone have suggestions on how to store many watch bands in something that’s space saving like a folio with felt pockets or foam slots inside ?
here are some examples of things i found online
last few look…
Summer with a semi dressy watch: is Perlon all there is?
For summer heat and sweat with a semi dressy watch, is Perlon my only option? I like the infinite adjustability of it, but have never loved the way they look. They also aren’t super supple in the way they lay or feel in hand. They just feel kind of che…
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Is this strap toast?
I bought this Alpnach in November’12 and wore it on the original leather for a couple of years before switching to nylon. As I wore it for everything, it got a bit dirty/sweaty and began to crack, so I went with nylon that I could swap out pretty easil…
Continue readingArtem Hydroflex Loopless? Try Delugs custom Sailcloth Instead…
I have the Longines Zulutime on leather. Such a great clasp, but don’t want to get the leather wet. I have some Delugs sailcloth straps so tried their custom order system.
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Continue readinghelp finding a leather strap
I have a strap question?
I am looking for a vintage leather watch strap for a gold seiko sportsmatic. 19mm lug width.
I am looking for this type of strap
I have lo…
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