Do NATO straps look cheap?

Registered. Donn Chambers said: In all honesty, I think your friend is right; it does look cheap. I only wear NATOs in super-casual situations (like on the beach near the water) precisely because it dresses down a watch and no-one will think you are wearing a super expensive watch.

Does Rolex make a NATO strap?

These NATO style nylon straps will fit any watch model with a 20mm or 22mm lug width. (You can find these straps for a 20mm lug width here. You can find these straps for a 22mm lug width here.) They are offered in eight different colors, so you are sure to find one, if not more, to match your watch.

Where do cheap NATO straps ship?

Stockholm Sweden
Cheapest NATO Straps is located in Stockholm Sweden, and that where we ship from….International shipping:

• Shipping is free on orders over $25, shipping cost is $1.95 on orders between $5-25, and $2.95 for orders under $5.
• Shipping courier is Deutsche post and the local postal service in the destination country.

How long do Nato straps last?

Worn daily for about 10 years, in a marine (water & salt & sun & sweat, constantly wetting and drying) environment, sailing, swimming, carpentry, fiberglass work, exposure to nasty boat yard chemicals and paint. Constant sun exposure 8 hours a day.

Do NATO straps scratch?

Nato straps don’t scratch casebacks by itself but if you get dirt or sand between the strap and the watch then it’s another case. As said protection stickers is a good idea. NATOs do scratch as you can see it on many dress watches also. But looking at a current case back you shouldn’t have that much worry.

Can you swim with a NATO strap?

NATO straps are especially well suited for swimming, since they lace between the spring bars and the watch. That means if one of your spring bars breaks while diving, the watch will stay attached to your wrist via the remaining spring bar.