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SMITHS GENERAL SERVICE (GS) 6B/542 WATCH STRAP
This is a Smiths General Service (GS) wristwatch which was issued in 1956. This is the rarest Smiths British military watch and arguably one of the rarest British...
SMITHS GENERAL SERVICE (GS) 6B/542 WATCH STRAP
This is a Smiths General Service (GS) wristwatch which was issued in 1956. This is the rarest Smiths British military watch and arguably one of the rarest British...
THE FIRST “NATO” STRAP
THE PEARSON STRAP – THE NATO GRANDFATHER The name NATO describing a watch strap derives from the late 1970s, and is a colloquial reference to the NATO Stock Number (NSN)...
THE FIRST “NATO” STRAP
THE PEARSON STRAP – THE NATO GRANDFATHER The name NATO describing a watch strap derives from the late 1970s, and is a colloquial reference to the NATO Stock Number (NSN)...
A WIDER 6B/2617 STRAP
THE 18MM (OR 20MM) WIDE 6B/2617 NATO STRAP Feedback from our backer surveys following our successful Kickstarter campaign for the first nylon NATO strap, the iconic 6B/2617 strap issued by...
A WIDER 6B/2617 STRAP
THE 18MM (OR 20MM) WIDE 6B/2617 NATO STRAP Feedback from our backer surveys following our successful Kickstarter campaign for the first nylon NATO strap, the iconic 6B/2617 strap issued by...
The VB Hygienique : the first fabric NATO strap...
THE VB HYGIENIQUE STRAP The VB Hygienique canvas strap was a forerunner of the NATO strap, and was available at the end of WW2 for use on...
The VB Hygienique : the first fabric NATO strap...
THE VB HYGIENIQUE STRAP The VB Hygienique canvas strap was a forerunner of the NATO strap, and was available at the end of WW2 for use on...
THE TR-900 MILSPEC STRAP
TORNEK-RAYVILLE, TR-900 MILSPEC WATCH STRAP (SPEC : MIL-W-22176A, MILITARY SPECIFICATION: WATCH, WRIST, SUBMERSIBLE (400-FOOT), NON-MAGNETIC) MIL – W – 22176 A (SHIPS) of 24 March 1961 replaced MIL – W...
THE TR-900 MILSPEC STRAP
TORNEK-RAYVILLE, TR-900 MILSPEC WATCH STRAP (SPEC : MIL-W-22176A, MILITARY SPECIFICATION: WATCH, WRIST, SUBMERSIBLE (400-FOOT), NON-MAGNETIC) MIL – W – 22176 A (SHIPS) of 24 March 1961 replaced MIL – W...
The 6B/321 strap followed the AF0210 strap
What was the 6B/321 strap? Most probably the unstamped strap commonly seen on unmarked compasses that were issued to SOE/Commando/Parachute troops towards the end of WW2. The strap is...
The 6B/321 strap followed the AF0210 strap
What was the 6B/321 strap? Most probably the unstamped strap commonly seen on unmarked compasses that were issued to SOE/Commando/Parachute troops towards the end of WW2. The strap is...