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Jaeger-LeCoultre
Master Ultra Thin 128258S— lug 20mm

Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin 128258S: 20mm strap. Alligator, box calf, shell cordovan and rubber, cut and stitched in Milano. Choose your leather.

Master Ultra Thin Date Red Gold / Bucherer Blue

Artisanal Note

"This model requires a precise 20mm lug width to preserve the original sartorial balance."

Technical Specifications

Jaeger-LeCoultre 128258S
Lug Width
20 mm

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Reference

128258S

Movement

Jaeger-LeCoultre caliber 899A/1 Hours, Minutes, Seconds | Date

The Heritage

The Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin features the 899A/1 caliber with hour, minute, second and date indications. The automatic mechanical movement is housed in a slim case profile characteristic of the collection. The reference 128258S presents essential functions concentrated in a minimalist design typical of the Swiss manufacture.

FAQ

What is the lug width of the Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin 128258S?

The Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin 128258S features a 20mm lug width. This measurement should be taken with a digital caliper or millimeter ruler positioned between the two lugs of the case, in the contact area with the strap. All 20mm straps compatible on milanostraps.it fit perfectly to this model.

What is the best strap for the Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin 128258S?

For the Master Ultra Thin 128258S in stainless steel, an alligator strap with belly grain or square pattern represents the most coherent choice with the haute horlogerie positioning of the model. Alternatively, smooth calf leather in tobacco brown or navy blue guarantees a sartorial aesthetic and natural patina over time. For casual contexts, dense nylon NATO is a functional and versatile choice.

How do you change the strap on the Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin 128258S?

The strap of the Master Ultra Thin 128258S is secured with standard 20mm spring bar connectors. For replacement, a lever or fine-point strap removal tool is sufficient: insert the point into the lateral seat of the spring bar, compress it inward and remove the strap. The operation takes about two minutes and does not require specialized tools. In case of doubt, Casati Milano offers strap replacement service by appointment.

Are there aftermarket straps compatible with the Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin 128258S?

Yes. Any 20mm strap with standard spring bar connectors is compatible with the Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin 128258S. On milanostraps.it you will find a selection of artisanal straps in leather, alligator, NATO and rubber specifically indexed for 20mm lug width, made with materials and finishes consistent with haute horlogerie standards.

How long does a leather strap last on a Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin 128258S?

The lifespan of a leather strap depends on leather quality, frequency of use and exposure to sweat and humidity. A quality calf strap, with regular use and proper care, lasts an average of 18-24 months. A top-tier tannery alligator can exceed 3 years while maintaining intact structure. Casati Milano straps include an 18-month warranty on manufacturing defects and benefit from leathers selected from the best European tanneries.

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