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Do not buy Schofield brand watch straps
Went kayaking. Strap broke while rowing- not even wet.
Spent next hour back paddling and diving.
I thought I had unclasped the watch by accident or the pin came out. No it was just a cheaply glued watch strap.
So Much for Giles Ellis and his “thoughtful design”.
Do not buy Schofield brand watch straps
Went kayaking. Strap broke while rowing- not even wet. Spent next hour back paddling and diving. I thought I had unclasped the watch by accident or the pin came out. No it was just a cheaply glued watch strap. So Much for Giles Ellis and his “thoughtful d...
That's very unfortunate
Did you ask him to fix it ? I have had 6, or maybe 7 straps come part like that doing all sorts of things or perhaps nothing physical at all. From name brands and no name. All adhesives have a limit. Even through-stitching is no guarantee. You’re very luc...
+1
Watch + Activity = NATO It is a no brainer for me, you will never lose it again! Best, E.
Your Hydronaut looks no worse for it...
great watch, very lucky you found it. Maybe a rubber strap is more appropriate?
Yes I suppose you are right.
I won this watch in a fishing tournament so it has sentimental value. It’s a strangely designed watch.
Wow! You're very lucky...
That said, this can and does happen with many straps depending on their age. Even stitching weakens and rots. Not defending this brand of strap, I have no experience or knowledge of it, but I've had it happen before with straps that had been worn for a co...
I will never buy Schofield
Thank you for warning. I like genuine straps from the factory. But i want to customize a watch i not have, my watches i have are with the original straps. When i have my Baumatic, i go to replace the strap by a grey croko leather strap. I try to get a Bau...
