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Red does not recede. On white or silver dials, the red Hirsch Duke becomes the visual anchor, with the embossed alligator-grain design keeping the effect contained. Black dials intensify the contrast, while gold cases pull the tone closer to the warmth of the metal.
Quick-release spring bars for fast strap changes.
Duke is crafted from full grain Italian calfskin embossed with an alligator grain pattern that produces consistent scale definition across the strap. The leather maintains natural density beneath the embossing, offering moderate firmness with flexibility.
Light padding adds subtle body while keeping the strap balanced at the wrist. Folded edges create a clean perimeter, and the Softglove lining is hypoallergenic and smooth against the skin.
Thickness: approx. 4.6mm→3.2mm (measured at lug end, tapering toward buckle)
Padding: Lightly padded
Lining: Leather
Edges: Folded
Stitching: Red
Sheen: Semi-matte
Buckle: Polished stainless steel
Taper by size:
Spring bars: Quick release
Apple Watch: 22mm fits Apple Watch (with strap adapters).
Padded leather straps wear with a fuller, more structured feel that gives the watch added presence on the wrist. The layered construction creates a rounded profile at the case while remaining smooth and comfortable against the skin.
The two-piece layout keeps the watch centered and supported, with the padding tapering away toward the buckle so the strap does not feel bulky once fastened. After settling, the strap maintains its shape and position, favoring a stable, refined fit over flexibility or drape.
Hirsch length labeling: Hirsch uses M for Short length and L for Regular length on product packaging.
Length & wrist size:
110mm / 70mm (fits wrists approx. 6.25–7.0in)
Measurements exclude the buckle.
Water exposure: Splash resistant, suitable for light moisture such as hand washing or rain.
Clean with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Do not use cleaning products, including leather cleaners. For heavier soiling, the strap may be briefly rinsed under running water. Avoid soaking or prolonged exposure to water. Dry with a soft cotton cloth or allow to air dry at room temperature. If the strap becomes damp from perspiration or heat, gently wipe with a dry, soft cloth.
Hirsch is a family-owned Austrian watch strap manufacturer headquartered in Klagenfurt, with roots in leatherworking dating back to the 18th century. The company is widely recognized for combining traditional craftsmanship with technical innovation.
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