This month we’re featuring watches under $500 and the watch straps that go on them, along with a few pictures from some custom strap makers.
We’ve got the white dial Timex Waterbury on a pink camo strap, the Seiko Presage white dial on a grey silicone strap, the blue dial Presage on a medium brown leather strap, leather NATOs from Crown & Buckle on blue and white dial watches, the cream dial SNK on a red white and blue NATO, Seiko Pepsi divers on light and dark brown leather straps, and a high quality nylon NATO from Haveston on a Hamilton field watch.
We’ve also got NATOs on a SARB035, a red NATO on the red dial Seiko SNK and then some custom leather straps (a rally strap from Neptune Straps and leather and canvas straps from Two-One-Four straps. Most straps and watches are linked to in the captions.
![Timex Waterbury watch on a Watch Gecko Bexley slim watch strap](https://basicbands.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Timex-Waterbury-watch-on-a-Watch-Gecko-Bexley-slim-watch-strap-740x740.jpg)
![Seiko Presage Cocktail Time Watch on a Barton Bands Gray Silicone strap - picture credit - dp graphics](https://basicbands.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Seiko-Presage-Cocktail-Time-Watch-on-a-Barton-Bands-Gray-Silicone-strap-picture-credit-dp-graphics-740x740.jpg)
![Seiko Presage Blue Planet Edition on a Beige Reversed Leather strap from Two-Stitch Straps - photo credit seiko_b_](https://basicbands.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Seiko-Presage-Blue-Planet-Edition-on-a-Beige-Reversed-Leather-strap-from-Two-Stitch-Straps-photo-credit-seiko_b_-740x660.jpg)
![A collection of custom watch straps by 47Ronin Straps](https://basicbands.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/47Ronin-Watch-straps-740x738.jpg)
![Crown & Buckle Straps on some inexpensive watches](https://basicbands.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Crown-Buckle-Straps-on-some-inexpensive-watches-740x655.jpg)
![Bas & Lokes beige Westinghouse handcrafted leather watch strap on an Apple Watch](https://basicbands.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Bas-Lokes-beige-Westinghouse-handcrafted-leather-watch-strap-on-an-Apple-Watch-740x740.jpg)
![Barton Bands Crimson & Ivory NATO on a Seiko SNK 803](https://basicbands.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Barton-Bands-Crimson-Ivory-NATO-on-a-Seiko-SNK-803-740x480.jpg)
![Seiko Divers on brown leather straps from B&R Bands](https://basicbands.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Seiko-Divers-on-brown-leather-straps-from-BR-Bands-740x732.jpg)
![Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Watch H69429931 on a Haveston NATO Invasion Strap](https://basicbands.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Hamilton-Khaki-Field-Mechanical-Watch-H69429931-on-a-Haveston-NATO-Invasion-Strap-740x740.jpg)
![Crown & Buckle Nato Straps on a Seiko SARB035](https://basicbands.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Crown-Buckle-Nato-Straps-on-a-Seiko-SARB035-740x740.jpg)
![Seiko 5 SNK M95 Red Dial by Lexy aka the_real_seiko_girl on a red and white NATO strap](https://basicbands.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Seiko-5-SNK-M95-Red-Dial-by-Lexy-on-a-red-and-white-NATO-strap-740x740.jpg)
![Brown perforated strap by Neptune Straps on Etsy](https://basicbands.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Brown-perforated-strap-by-Neptune-Straps-on-Etsy-740x925.jpg)
![Custom Watch Straps by Two-One-Four straps](https://basicbands.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Custom-Watch-Straps-by-Two-One-Four-straps-740x740.jpg)
Also check out our other guides:
- How to Safely Purchase a Watch Online
- List of reputable watch strap companies & brands
- Tools for Replacing A Watch Strap Or Band
- How to Pick Out The Right Watch Band For Your Watch
- 5 Tips For Picking Out A New Watch Band Or Strap
- The Complete Guide to the Orient Bambino Dress Watch
- Seiko SNK Watch Guide
- Seiko Presage Cocktail Time Guide
- How to Fix A Broken Loop On Your Watch Strap
We are an Amazon, Jomashop & Etsy affiliate. Featured photo credit by Lexy.