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Just a guess fm my own thinking
Nov 08, 2021,11:55 AM
Just a guess fm my own, it could be due to the PP deployment shape which is single folded and would be more comfortable to the wearer if the long end of the strap is pointing in the opposite direction.
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PP Strap Tongue Position
By: ppatti99 : November 8th, 2021-04:17
I'm curious why every strap on every watch I own has the tongue (point) towards the floor whereas my 5204P came with tongue pointing up. I far prefer it down. Is Patek the only brand that does this? I changed it myself but interested in input. Thank you ...
Matter of preference
By: ppatti99 : November 8th, 2021-04:56
I like it much more down, it looks silly pointing at your face every time you role your wrist.
Just a guess fm my own thinking
By: eepicc : November 8th, 2021-11:55
Just a guess fm my own, it could be due to the PP deployment shape which is single folded and would be more comfortable to the wearer if the long end of the strap is pointing in the opposite direction.
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By: Mikesr : November 8th, 2021-15:17
My AD told me if it points to 6 o’clock the stainless steel under the band, holds watch in place. Not sure if true, but I change all mine to point to 12 o’clock . Lol . I can’t tell the difference. Someone else told me it’s so that you don’t catch strap o...
Posted Same Question
By: enjoythemusic : November 8th, 2021-19:14
Someone chimed in saying in Asia it is polite to have it pointed towards you at 6pm as a sign of respect to others.
The specification for a Patek depends on tang or deployant.
By: russell996 : November 8th, 2021-19:27
It is only deployants that they suggest the tongue point up. At the end of the day I always slip my watches on both ways (reversed on the wrist) before deciding which is more comfortable and then switch the strap round if needed. Generally I do find most ...
Single folding clasp…
By: p.boxster : November 8th, 2021-19:37
Single folding clasps are pointed this way because it‘s more convenient to close with your right hand. Look at all bracelet single folding clasps - always this direction. With leather strap, this way makes the strap turn around. But the other way round ma...