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Rolex Explorer II: NATO Strap Expedition Combo

Chronometer (aka yacomino) · 2023-12-20T00:11:47Z

Explore the Rolex Explorer II on a NATO strap. Chronometer (aka yacomino) showcases the 'expedition combo' and its appeal for collectors.

By Chronometer (aka yacomino) · Dec 20, 2023 · 25 replies

Chronometer (aka yacomino)

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Chronometer (aka yacomino) explores the practical and aesthetic appeal of pairing a NATO strap with the Rolex Explorer II, specifically highlighting its 'expedition combo' potential. This article delves into why this particular strap choice resonates with collectors seeking versatility and a distinct tool-watch aesthetic for their Explorer II.

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I also have to try this one on the white dial Explorer II

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The use of NATO straps is a popular modification for various tool watches, extending beyond Rolex to brands like Tudor, as demonstrated by a similar strap story featuring a Black Bay on a Gunny strap.
Switching from the traditional Oyster bracelet to a NATO strap offers a refreshing aesthetic change and is a recognized method among collectors for customizing their watches.

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Aquaracer1

Dec 20, 2023

Nice way to switch it up from traditional oyster bracelet. We can always count on you my friend to post some awesome strap combos!

mjcruiser42

Dec 20, 2023

I did a similar story on my Black Bay with a Gunny

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