Burgundy Shell Cordovan Watchstrap. Padded Shell Cordovan Watchband. 16,18,20,21,22,24 Shinki Hikaku order Shell Cordovan Watchband.

Padded style and tapered strap design watchband on Japanese burgundy Shinki Hikaku shell cordovan. They are well known for their attention to detail, beautiful hide and rich colors.

Shell cordovan is rare, world famous leather made of specific layer of hide. It layer exists only in equine hides and has its maximum thickness on the rump area. One horse hide yields only two small oval piece of cordovan/two shells. Using the centuries old method of pure vegetable tannage and hand finishing. The tanning procces take a full six months to complete. The outcome is one of world's finest leather and one that is highly coveted for its unmatched durability and wonderful patina.

The watchband is lined with French Zermatt calfskin from Tanneries Haas. order

Zermatt is one of the best linning for watchstrap that give it's supple feel, scratch healing, hypoallergenic and sweat ressistant.

Fully handcrafted leather watchstrap.

Handstitched with finest natural linen thread using traditional method called saddlestitch for it's aesthetic and durability.

Edge finished with Italian leather edge paint.

Any request for another color or stitching? Please don't hesitate for message me.

Free stainless steel buckle. Ready in silver, black and gold. Leave me message in chart for request buckle color. Default color is silver.

Size:

S : Watchstrap lenght 65/110 (65mm short piece including buckle / 110mm long piece) fit 150 - 180mm wrist ( 5.9" to 6.7" wrist )
M: Watchstrap lenght 70/120 (70mm short piece including buckle / 120mm long piece) fit 160 - 195mm wrist ( 6.3" to 7.5" wrist )
L : Watchstrap lenght 75/130 (75mm short piece including buckle / 130mm long piece) fit 170 - 210mm wrist ( 7.1" to 8.2" wrist )

*Measurement made according 45mm lug to lug watch.

*Due to handmade item (handcutting) size might slightly different.


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