Eterna · Contemporary

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Takes 20 mm straps. Verified lug width, the straps that fit this model, and answers to the most common questions.

Lug width20 mm
Case diameter41 mm
Reference2970.53.17.1325
FamilyContemporary
MovementSellita caliber SW200-1 a hours, minutes, seconds | date
Year2013
CaseStainless Steel

Spring bar

Swiss Standard universal spring bars

The right category for this model · 316L steel, all lug widths 13–26 mm

Straps for the Contemporary 2970.53.17.1325

Selected for the 20 mm lug width · workshop selection

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The Contemporary 2970.53.17.1325, seen from the bench

The Eterna Contemporary 2970.53.17.1325 is a modern evolution of Swiss watchmaking founded in 1856. It features a 41mm stainless steel case with a 20mm lug width, housing the reliable Sellita SW200-1 caliber movement with 28,800 vph, manual winding, and approximately 40 hours of power reserve. The dial includes hours, minutes, seconds subdial, and date window with sapphire crystal and anti-reflective treatment. Water resistance is rated 30 meters for daily use.

Frequently asked questions

What is the lug width of the Eterna Contemporary 2970.53.17.1325?

The lug width is 20 millimetres. This measurement represents the distance between the inner points of the two lugs where the strap is fitted. It is the fundamental specification for selecting compatible straps without mounting defects or lateral play.

What is the best strap for the Eterna Contemporary 2970.53.17.1325?

It depends on intended use. For formal contexts, natural alligator with vegetable tanning or Italian calf leather with fine grain enhance the elegance of the 41-millimetre case. For sportive versatility, a grey-blue NATO or natural vulcanised rubber maintain contemporary proportions without formal rigidity.

How do you change the strap on a watch with 20mm lugs?

Identify the lug fastening system: typically small pins or spring bars are present. Use a spring bar tool to push the pin inward, slightly widening the lug, then extract the old strap. Insert the new strap by aligning the holes to the lugs, then reinsert the pin until the click of securing.

Are there aftermarket straps compatible with reference 2970.53.17.1325?

Yes. All straps constructed to ISO standard for 20-millimetre lug width are compatible. Artisanal quality brands guarantee construction in natural leather with sartorial finishes, reinforced stitching and buckles in brushed stainless steel or burnished bronze, suitable to Eterna's contemporary character.

How long does a quality leather strap last on this watch?

An alligator or calf leather strap with vegetable tanning lasts between 2 and 4 years with daily wear. Durability depends on exposure to humidity, perspiration and UV rays. A natural vulcanised rubber strap resists between 3 and 5 years. Regular maintenance (gentle cleaning, rapid drying after moisture exposure) considerably extends useful life.

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