Moritz Grossmann · Atum

Strap for Atum Pure M Stainless Steel / Blue

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
ReferenceMG-000688
FamilyAtum
MovementMoritz Grossmann caliber 201.0 Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
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 Atum MG-000688

Selected for the 20 mm lug width · workshop selection

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The Atum MG-000688, seen from the bench

The Moritz Grossmann Atum MG-000688 is a stainless steel watch with a 41mm case diameter and 20mm lug width, representing contemporary German watchmaking from Glashütte. It features the in-house Moritz Grossmann caliber 201.0 manual movement beating at 28,800 vibrations per hour with hours, minutes, and small seconds complications. The hand-brushed dial employs traditional techniques, creating a texture that interacts with light dynamically while reflecting the brand's philosophy of rejecting unnecessary ornamentation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the lug width of the Moritz Grossmann Atum MG-000688?

The lug width of the Moritz Grossmann Atum MG-000688 is 20mm. This is the ISO standard measurement for the distance between the inner shoulders of the lugs. Verifying this dimension before purchasing a strap is essential, as even small variations prevent proper fit and secure attachment.

Which strap material is most suitable for the Moritz Grossmann Atum MG-000688?

The ideal strap depends on personal preference and intended use. For aesthetic coherence with the model's Bauhaus design philosophy, we recommend alligator in black or brown, or shell cordovan in natural tones that develop rich patina over time. NATO straps in silk or cotton offer functional versatility and reversibility. Rubber straps excel in durability and water resistance. All materials are available in 20mm configuration from our collection.

How do I change the strap on a Moritz Grossmann Atum MG-000688?

Remove the strap using a spring bar tool or fine screwdriver to slide out the strap bars connecting the strap to the case. Extract the bars carefully from bottom to top without forcing. Before replacement, lightly clean the lug areas to remove residue. If uncertain, entrust the operation to a professional watchmaker to avoid damage to the stainless steel lug attachments.

Are high-quality aftermarket straps compatible with the Atum MG-000688?

Yes, provided they are manufactured with a precise 20mm lug width. Milano Straps artisanal straps, custom-made in alligator, calf leather, shell cordovan, or rubber, are fully compatible with your Atum. Always verify the strap is measured for 20mm and that the ear ends are properly shaped for your specific lug configuration.

How long does a natural leather strap last on a Moritz Grossmann Atum MG-000688?

A properly maintained natural leather strap typically lasts between 3 and 7 years depending on usage intensity and material choice. Shell cordovan, owing to its structural density, generally outlasts alligator. Factors including humidity exposure, UV exposure, and frequency of wear influence longevity. Regular maintenance—gentle cleaning, annual conditioning, air-drying after water contact—significantly extends strap lifespan.

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