Omega · Aqua Terra

Strap for Seamaster Aqua Terra 150m Co-Axial 43 Annual Calendar White Gold / Grey

Takes 21 mm straps. Verified lug width, the straps that fit this model, and answers to the most common questions.

Lug width21 mm
Case diameter43 mm
Reference231.53.43.22.01.001 (aka: 23153432201001)
FamilyAqua Terra
MovementOmega caliber 8611 hours, minutes, seconds | date, annual calendar, month | chronometer, co-Axial escapement
Year2010 - 2013
CaseWhite Gold

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The Aqua Terra 231.53.43.22.01.001 (aka: 23153432201001), seen from the bench

The Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150m Co-Axial 43 Annual Calendar 231.53.43.22.01.001 combines nautical heritage with refined elegance in a 43mm white gold case. Powered by the caliber 8611 Co-Axial movement with Chronometer certification, it features a white sunburst dial with applied indices and sapphire crystal. The watch maintains a 21mm lug width, ensuring balanced proportions between the substantial case diameter and strap compatibility.

Frequently asked questions

What is the correct lug width for the Omega Aqua Terra 231.53.43.22.01.001?

The Omega Aqua Terra 231.53.43.22.01.001 has a lug width of 21mm. This width is specific to this model and is compatible with all 21mm straps from the milanostraps.it collection. Measure the lug width by positioning a caliper between the inner poles of the slots to verify the exact width of the space intended for the strap.

Which strap is recommended for the Omega Aqua Terra 231.53.43.22.01.001 in white gold?

For this 43mm white gold watch, we recommend a matte-finished European alligator in tobacco or cognac brown tones, which creates an elegant contrast with the cool metal. Alternatively, vegetable-tanned calf leather that develops patina over time, or shell cordovan for those seeking maximum refinement. For marine contexts, a linen-cotton NATO or FKM rubber ensures functionality.

How do you change the strap on the Omega Aqua Terra 231.53.43.22.01.001?

The strap is replaced by removing the two lateral spring bars that connect the lug to the case. Use a dedicated tool, the spring bar remover, to push the pin inward and extract it from the lug. Then insert the new strap by aligning the lug holes with the spring bar poles and press until it clicks. The operation requires care to avoid damaging the internal slots.

The strap on my Omega Aqua Terra 231.53.43.22.01.001 has been damaged: which aftermarket straps are compatible?

Any strap with a 21mm lug width is compatible with your Omega. milanostraps.it offers a complete collection of 21mm straps in alligator, calf, shell cordovan, aniline-dyed leather, rubber, and NATO. Verify that the strap has internal holes aligned to 21mm and ensure you have a spring bar remover for installation.

How long does a leather strap last on a watch like the Omega Aqua Terra 231.53.43.22.01.001?

Durability depends on the type of leather and usage. A European alligator or shell cordovan lasts 5-7 years if worn daily. Vegetable-tanned calf leather has similar durability but develops more visible patina. Leather is a living material: humidity, perspiration, and sun exposure accelerate its aging. Casati Milano guarantees 18 months on custom-made straps, with the possibility of restitching the slots or replacing the damaged section.

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