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6 Οκτ 2022 · Once a style that appealed mainly to a small but diehard niche, watches with NATO straps have moved from their original realm of military utility to become a popular option in the mainstream world of watches, even at some of the highest ecehelons of sporty luxury.
8 Δεκ 2023 · Some watch enthusiasts may scoff at the idea of putting a $15 strap on an expensive timepiece, but NATOs are a fun, functional and quickly interchangeable way to show off your watch. While the straps have become fairly ubiquitous, their origin can be traced back to a single point in history.
The initial debut of the NATO strap was by the British Ministry of Defence (MoD) in 1973. Back then, there was only one version and it had a singular tone: admiralty grey. Nicknamed the G-10, British Special Forces were required to fill out a G-1098 form before being issued the strap.
Also known as NATO, this is the nylon strap that gives your watch a more casual look. It's one of the most original and widely recognized types of strap. Re-launched a few years ago by the Daniel Wellington brand, it can be recognized by its tricolour look (usually red, black and white.) Now a must-have in the strap landscape, the NATO is in ...
1 Ιουν 2021 · NATO Straps: A Visual Guide & History. Timepiece wrist straps had been inextricably linked to military service long before Sir Sean Connery famously illuminated the face of his Rolex Submariner with the glow of his lighter in 1964.
NATO Straps. NATO watch straps, also known as "NATO Straps" or "G10 straps", [5] were developed by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) for wartime usage (DefStan 66-47 Issue 2 states the colour of the 20 mm wide nylon ribbon shall be to BS 4800 card number 3, reference 18B25, colour "Admiralty Grey"). [6]
8 Φεβ 2024 · Join us on a brief journey through the history of the NATO strap and witness its evolution from utilitarian roots to a diverse and ever-changing design landscape. Origins in Military Utility. The NATO strap made its first appearance in 1973 under the British Ministry of Defence (MoD).
