Product description
PRE-V Vintage Strap
Historically accurate leather strap made according to originals of the Italian Navy from the 1990s.
PRE-V Folding
🪡 100% handmade 🧵 Historical folding technique 🔒 Sewn-in clasp* 📦 Small batches

Pre-V Vintage Leather Strap

These bracelets are from the historic Corrigia Vintage series and are made exactly as shown in the product photos. They are authentic vintage bracelets with original folding and sewing techniques.

Depending on the style, the bracelets are offered with or without a sewn-in clasp . In styles with a sewn-in clasp , the band and clasp are permanently joined . They belong together – structurally, functionally, and historically. Like a marriage: once joined, forever united.

Dimensions

  • Bridge widths: 24 mm
  • Standard length: 130 / 80 mm (approx. 16–18 cm)
  • Suitable for all 44mm watches

Historical folding techniques we use

  • PRE-V folding (1990s): 2-fold short side, 3-fold inner sandwich fold long side
  • 3646 technique (1940s): voluminous 3.5-fold internal folding technique

Assembly & Behavior

  • Normal construction at the bridge (≥ approx. 1.8 mm leather thickness)

Manufacturing & Finish

  • Completely hand-sewn
  • Antique Serafil sewing thread (circa 1990-2000)
  • Hand-sanded & hand-polished
  • Soft and high-quality shark leather from a Japanese tannery.
Crafted with Original Antique Leather Tools

🕰 Tradition & Passion

  • 🪓
    Historical folding and sewing techniques of the 1990s
  • 🛠
    Only antique tools were used.
  • Vintage patina achieved through sanding and polishing – without chemicals
  • 🎨
    No subsequent coloring, no artificial effects
  • 🌊
    Final treatment with salt water & leather grease

👑 The pinnacle of Corrigia bracelet manufacturing

  • 🪡
    100% handmade without industrial processes
  • 🔒
    Sewn-in clasp – strap and clasp inextricably linked
  • 🧱
    Uncompromising material thickness & construction
  • 👑
    The pinnacle of what is achievable in leather bracelets in terms of stability and durability.
These True Vintage Straps are made in very small batches. If a particular style is sold out, you can request the next production run via the info button. Each strap requires approximately 3-4 hours of pure handwork .