I tried both the Jubilee and the Oyster bands, on the King the original is to me better.

Sep 27, 2020,00:06 AM
 

I thought I wanted something better for my King Turtle


After reading and asking about Strapcode bands I found them to be interesting alternative, but…….. ;-)


- Jubilee (Strapcode/Miltat) The links of the Jubilee band are too thick making it for me aesthetically and on wrist not acceptable

- Oyster (Strapcode/Miltat) seemed a lot better till trying to resize the band, some screws easily removed as it should, others a real pain.


After that I so happily returned to the manufacturer’s metal bands, sure not entirely to my expectations but in the end perfectly suited for the watch and general confort on the wrist.

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Now this Strapcode on the other hand isn’t so bad. It’s no oyster but is quite satisfying as an alternative to Seiko’s ..

 
 By: Echi : September 26th, 2020-23:28
Jingly jangly jubilee-esque bracelet. Fitting the endlinks can be a challenge but nothing that your local watch person can’t handle. You know the satisfaction you get when you screw on a Leica lens giving you that precise sounding Wetzlar click once it’s ...  

I tried both the Jubilee and the Oyster bands, on the King the original is to me better.

 
 By: PoyFR : September 27th, 2020-00:06
I thought I wanted something better for my King Turtle After reading and asking about Strapcode bands I found them to be interesting alternative, but…….. ;-) - Jubilee (Strapcode/Miltat) The links of the Jubilee band are too thick making it for me aesthet... 

Their products look good

 
 By: Arronax : September 27th, 2020-00:54
I have a shark mesh on my doxa and been very happy with it.