A. Lange & Söhne · Saxonia
Strap for Saxonia Thin White Gold / Aventurine
Takes 20 mm straps. Verified lug width, the straps that fit this model, and answers to the most common questions.
Lug width
Straps for the Saxonia 205.086
Selected for the 20 mm lug width · workshop selection
Black Rubberized Alligator Strap with Red Tribal Stitching€185
Black Rubberized Alligator Strap with Blue Tribal Stitching€145
Black Alligator Strap with Light Blue Edges€210
Black Alligator Strap with White Edges€210
Millenium Cognac Alligator Strap€270
The Saxonia 205.086, seen from the bench
Frequently asked questions
What is the lug width of the A. Lange & Söhne Saxonia 205.086?
The lug width of the A. Lange & Söhne Saxonia 205.086 is 20 millimetres. This measurement represents the distance between the two spring bars that hold the strap. A compatible strap must measure precisely 20 mm in width to fit correctly and maintain the proportioned aesthetics of the case.
Which strap do you recommend for this watch?
For the Saxonia 205.086, we recommend a strap in vegetable-tanned alligator or premium calf leather. Dark brown alligator develops an elegant patina over time, whilst dark blue calf maintains chromatic sobriety. Alternatively, a rubber deployante in stone grey offers daily versatility without compromising the formal aesthetic of the white gold case.
How do you change the strap on the Saxonia 205.086?
The strap is changed by removing the two spring bars from the lugs of the case. Use a dedicated tool—a spring bar tool or extractor—to push the bar from one side: the strap will release. Insert the new strap by snapping the bars into the lateral holes. The operation requires care to avoid scratching the white gold case.
Can I use an aftermarket compatible strap?
Yes, any strap with a 20 mm lug width is compatible with the Saxonia 205.086. We recommend straps from specialised suppliers focused on craftsmanship, as leather quality and constructive precision reflect the watch's qualitative standards. An inferior strap compromises both the tactile and aesthetic experience.
How long does a leather strap last on this watch?
A high-quality leather strap (alligator or vegetable-tanned calf) typically lasts 3-5 years with regular daily use. Longevity depends on environmental humidity, usage frequency, and maintenance. Periodic maintenance—cleaning with a soft cloth and conditioning with specific oils—can extend the strap's lifespan beyond 5 years.
The next step
The right strap isn't chosen. It is built, together.
From the atelier appointment to delivery, every step is made for those who know that things done well take time. Rare leathers, one piece at a time, eighteen months of warranty.
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