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Hi! Alligator leather is more durable than calf, sting, snake.
Alligator leather straps can resist wear and tear better. If you notice belt made of cow hide or other leather materials they twist or curve when used often and are not anymore straight as a brand new one. But if it is made of alligator it is far better. Hope this help! Cost has nothing to do with it. Alligator belts are more expensive! Better quality!
Why Alligator...?
This may seem like a silly question and if so please excuse my ignorance but I've been wondering why the vast majority of "high end" manufacturers invariably fit their non-bracelet style watches with an alligator strap. Is this strictly out of tradition o...
Not necessary alligator, it can be crocodile.
Porosus specis (croco) arguably has the best quality leather strap. Regards Ling