Natural Calfskin NATO Strap
20mm
€80,00
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Natural Calfskin NATO Strap
€80,00
SKU: 080-NT-NAT-20
Total length
27 cm
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24/48h delivery
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Atelier since 1984
Milan
Handmade in Italy
Selected leathers
Untreated natural leather is one of the most honest materials there is. It hides nothing — neither the calf’s grain nor the passage of time. This NATO strap starts with a warm honey tone and goes wherever its wearer takes it: oils, light, use. After a year, it becomes something that exists on no other wrist.
The design is the original British Ministry of Defence — a single piece that passes under the case, creating a double layer, keeping the watch on the wrist even if a spring bar fails. It's not an aesthetic detail: it's the reason why NATO exists. Here, that military logic meets undyed Italian calfskin. The result is a strap that has memory — yours.
It is not intended for those seeking uniformity. Each piece absorbs oils differently, develops different shades, ages differently. It is the nature of the material, not a defect. Those looking for a controlled and stable color will find other straps in the catalog. Those who accept that true beauty has a margin of unpredictability will find the right NATO here.
The ideal pairing is with watches that already tell a story: Omega Speedmaster, vintage field watches, IWC Pilot, bronze watches, any tool watch with a history to build. The patina of the strap and that of the dial speak the same language.
Technical specifications:
- Material: Natural, undyed Italian calf leather
- Design: One-piece (a single piece that passes under the case)
- Available widths: 20mm, 22mm
- Total length: 255mm
- Thickness: 1mm
- Finish: Natural, develops patina over time
- Origin: Made in Italy
Estimated shipping in 2-3 business days
Estimated shipping times: 2-3 business days (Italy), 7-9 days (European market), 15-21 days (international market).
SHIPPING & RETURNS
We are committed to preparing and shipping every order as quickly as possible, working carefully to ensure your items are on their way to you as soon as possible. Need to make a return? Contact us.
It softens to your wrist.
It starts firm and, week after week, takes the shape of your wrist. The surface grows warmer to the touch, the colour gains depth where the light hits it. No plastic on top: leather that ages honestly.
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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The joy of little things
Changing your strap should be as simple as changing your shoes. With us, it is.
Every strap has integrated quick-release spring bars: swap it in one gesture, no tools, no risk of scratching the lugs. The same watch shifts mood with the moment.
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