Longines · PrimaLuna
Strap for PrimaLuna Quartz 30 Stainless Steel / Yellow Gold / Diamond / Silver - Roman / Bracelet
Integrated bracelet: measurements, the most common questions, and the way to a made-to-measure strap.
Integrated bracelet
The Longines PrimaLuna L8.112.5.95.6 (aka: L81125956) is designed with a bracelet integrated into the case. For a compatible made-to-measure strap, the Casati Milano atelier builds it on your watch.
Frequently asked questions
Which strap is best suited to the Longines PrimaLuna L8.112.5.95.6?
The ideal strap for the PrimaLuna L8.112.5.95.6 is alligator or calf leather, in shades that emphasize the elegance of the elliptical 30-millimetre case. For a white-silvered dial, black opaque alligator with pearl grey stitching creates harmony. For blue dials, cognac calf is recommended. FKM rubber represents a modern alternative for everyday wear. A stainless steel or yellow gold deployante clasp is essential to ensure secure closure.
How do you change the strap on a Longines PrimaLuna L8.112.5.95.6?
Changing the strap on the PrimaLuna L8.112.5.95.6 requires caution given the delicacy of the case. Use a spring bar tool (T-shaped instrument) to gently push the pin from the opposite side. Do not use hairpins or sharp objects that might scratch the yellow gold. Position the watch on a soft cloth, insert the pin into the new strap (verifying alignment of the 7-millimetre width) and secure the pin in the opposite seat. For added safety, consult an official service centre or specialised craftsman.
Is there an aftermarket strap compatible with the L8.112.5.95.6?
Yes, Milano Straps offers high-quality aftermarket straps in 7-millimetre format, compatible with the Longines PrimaLuna L8.112.5.95.6. These straps are made in alligator, calf and vulcanised rubber, customisable in length, initials and stitching type. They represent an elegant alternative to original Longines straps whilst maintaining artisanal quality standards. For specific aesthetic requirements, the Casati Milano atelier creates bespoke straps to measure with an 18-month guarantee.
How long does a leather strap last on a Longines PrimaLuna L8.112.5.95.6?
The lifespan of a leather strap depends on usage intensity and tanning type. Vegetable-tanned alligator, if properly maintained (protection from excessive perspiration, rapid drying after rain), lasts 4 to 8 years. Box calf tends to show visible wear after 2-3 years, developing a patina that many consider desirable. FKM rubber has a longer lifespan, up to 10 years, but requires regular cleaning to avoid UV degradation. Annual inspection of stitching and passants ensures optimal longevity.
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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