The military watch strap that led to the NATO strap.
£40.00
The VB Hygienique was the first NATO strap produced after the commencement of WW2.
The earlier 2 loop leather strap from 1908, was now available in stiffened cotton in military stores, late in WW2
The original WW2 NATO strap. This strap was available in 1945 in military stores.
With a ladder buckle, and 4 eyelets at the buckle, this strap is fully adjustable in length.
To fit the modern wrist size, we have modified the original design, by adding 40mm in length, and 2 extra eyelets at the buckle.
Available in 16mm and 18mm width.
| Size | 16mm x 270mm, 18mm x 270mm |
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What widths are available?
The original strap was either 14mm (ladies), 16mm or 17mm wide.wide. We have produced a 16mm wide and an 18mm wide version of this strap.
Custom versions?
This strap cannot be customised.
Shipping?
Shipping is available immediately by tracked post.
EU VAT?
EU VAT has not been charged, and any VAT charges and handling fees will be the responsibility of the purchaser.
The original WW2 NATO strap. This strap was available in 1945 in military stores.
With a ladder buckle, and 4 eyelets at the buckle, this strap is fully adjustable in length.
To fit the modern wrist size, we have modified the original design, by adding 40mm in length, and 2 extra eyelets at the buckle.
Available in 16mm and 18mm width.
| Size | 16mm x 270mm, 18mm x 270mm |
|---|
