--- product_id: 28094872 title: "Berfine Dark Brown 22mm Genuine Leather Wristwatch Watch Band Oil Tan Vintage Strap for Men with Stainless Buckle" brand: "berfine" price: "VT7097" currency: VUV in_stock: true reviews_count: 8 category: "Berfine" url: https://www.desertcart.vu/products/28094872-berfine-dark-brown-22mm-genuine-leather-wristwatch-watch-band-oil store_origin: VU region: Vanuatu --- # Brushed stainless steel large buckle 22mm width fits classic & smartwatches 4mm thick genuine calf leather durability Berfine Dark Brown 22mm Genuine Leather Wristwatch Watch Band Oil Tan Vintage Strap for Men with Stainless Buckle **Brand:** berfine **Price:** VT7097 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⌚ Elevate your wristwear with vintage leather that tells your story. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Berfine Dark Brown 22mm Genuine Leather Wristwatch Watch Band Oil Tan Vintage Strap for Men with Stainless Buckle by berfine - **How much does it cost?** VT7097 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.vu](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/28094872-berfine-dark-brown-22mm-genuine-leather-wristwatch-watch-band-oil) ## Best For - berfine enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted berfine brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Ready to Wear:** Includes premium spring bars for easy installation—switch up your look without the hassle. - • **Rugged Elegance:** Crafted from 4mm thick vintage genuine calf leather that ages beautifully, adding character with every wear. - • **Secure Sophistication:** Equipped with a solid brushed stainless steel buckle for a masculine, durable finish that commands attention. - • **Timeless Compatibility:** Seamlessly fits both traditional & smartwatches with 22mm lugs—upgrade your wrist game effortlessly. - • **Perfect Fit, Every Time:** Adjustable wrist fit from 6.75" to 8" ensures comfort tailored to your lifestyle and style. ## Overview This Dark Brown 22mm genuine leather watch band by Berfine offers a thick 4mm vintage calf leather strap paired with a brushed solid stainless steel buckle. Compatible with a wide range of traditional and smartwatches, it fits wrists from 6.75" to 8" and includes high-quality spring bars for easy installation. Designed to age gracefully, this strap transforms your watch into a statement of rugged sophistication and timeless style. ## Description Shop cell phones and accessories at desertcart.com. You'll find great prices on cases, headsets, and the latest smartphones from carriers like Verizon, AT&T, and Sprint Review: Outstanding Strap! - UPDATE: Liked this so much, I bought a second one, in black, for a Charmex Swiss Military (Hawk Nero) watch. It came with a decent canvas, leather backed strap, but it was one of those cases where it was either one hole too loose, or one hole too tight, and I remembered this strap (original review below) that fit so well. Looks great on the olive-faced, black case pilot/military style watch. Quality of this second one was as perfect as the first one. Original review: Very phenomenal find, and under twenty bucks! Easily on par with straps for which I've paid more than double, in terms of price. I have one Citizen watch I've never really liked. A somewhat un-friendly design for its multifunction abilities, a bezel that is a tad too loose are a few of its quirks, but I realized the other day that the strap it came with is one of the main things that annoys me about it. It's genuine leather, but thin and overly shiny and very cheap looking/feeling, kind of bringing down the whole look/feel of the watch itself, so I decided to see if a new strap would bring some interest back to the watch, so it isn't just forever relegated to being a display piece in my watch collection. The case and dial leans to a field/pilot look, so the existing strap was somewhat incongruent, and I thought that this heavier, rustic look might be the answer. This strap certainly did the job, breathing new life into this watch! This is one of the best straps I've bought over the years, to be honest, and very surprising at this price point. Generously thick, genuine leather, yet very supple and forms easily to the wrist. A nice finish on both the inner and outer surfaces. Beautifully made, and very sturdy, not a stitch out of place. Stylish buckle. Came with pin sleeves and pins, although I opted for just the pins, with no issues (pin sleeves make it more difficult to remove, and I like to be able to take it off for cleaning and conditioning as needed). I did give it a treatment with Mink Oil, for added protection, and, as expected, it darkened a bit, to a very handsome chocolate hue and is now even more soft and flexible (with added water and stain shielding). It gave the watch a much more upscale and masculine look, which was perfect, since it was a field watch style design, making this beefy strap an ideal addition. This is now a watch I'll wear often, thanks to this great strap. Highly, highly recommend! Review: It lasted a glorious two years and looked marvelous the whole time. - The first thing I did when I got my original Huawei Watch back in early 2016 was to upgrade the ugly watch band it came with for something else. I wanted something wide like a 22mm instead of an 18mm because in my opinion it looks more masculine when it's wider. I ordered the 22mm dark brown Berfine and made small cuts at the ends where it attaches to the watch to make it fit the 18mm opening. It worked and looked great. (You can see how it looks on the zoomed picture of the black Berfine band). About a year goes by and one day while I was replacing brakes on a vehicle while wearing my watch (dumb, I know), I got a big slash mark down the watch band. The band was still functional but I didn't like the mark so I purchased the light brown 22mm band to replace it. I've been using the light brown watch band now for 2 years and finally the band loop wore down to the point where there's no more leather on one of the corners (you can see this in the picture). At this point, the band is absolutely beautiful. It looks aged and weathered with a ton of character. However, I can't wear a band that's flopping around on me and watch band loops are stupid expensive. So, with reluctance, I decided to purchase another band. I did a lot of searching to see if there are any other bands out there I would like to try. I am limited in my search because I can't get a band with quick release pins because I need to cut the band to make it more narrow and the process would cut into the quick release portion of the band and reduce its lifespan considerably. Well, after a long search, I came back to Berfine and decided to try the black band. It gives the watch a totally different look and is made with as much quality as the previous bands. I'm excited to see what it looks like after it starts to age. An important note on the color. The bands darken over time, as you would expect with real leather. You'll see the most darkening occur in the first 2 months or so. If you want a dark brown, consider getting the light brown as it will darken nicely over time. The dark brown band turns a very dark brown, almost to a black. Both browns are beautiful, but take the darkening into consideration when you're making your decision on which to buy. An important note on the fit. It will stretch and conform to your arm. I suggest using a hole that may seem too snug at first, but after a short time (a few weeks), it will fit perfectly. I may update this review in a few years to show how the black band looks and report on its wear. I fear the watch itself will give up before the current watch band, as the battery is slowly fading. I do believe it has another year or so before either I take it apart and replace the battery or purchase something new. I hope this helps someone who is looking for a new watch band to make their decision. ## Features - QUALITY: Replacement for Panerai style thick (4mm) watch band with high quality vintage genuine leather and brushed solid stainless steel buckle (Large buckle). Both the front and back sides are made of calf leather. - WIDTH: 22mm. Compatible with both traditional and smart watches with 22mm lugs. Please measure your watch lug width or width of current band at connection point before order. You can also find the width online at the manufacturer's or watch retailer's web site. A pair of new spring bar with high quality is included. It is easy to remove and fit spring bars with a pocket knife. - WRIST FIT: 6.75" to 8" in circumference, but watch geometry also impacts fit. Band length--125mm long/97mm short (buckle included). - SMART WATCHES WITH 22MM WIDTH: Compatible with Moto360 2nd Gen 46mm -- Samsung Gear S3 Classic -- Samsung Gear S3 Frontier -- Zenwatch WI500Q -- Zenwatch 2 1.63" WI501Q -- Basis Peak Fitness Tracker Watch -- Cookoo Smart Watch -- Fossil Q Founder 2.0/Marshal/Wander/Crewmaster/Nate -- Martian Notifier Smart Watch -- PEBBLE watch/PEBBLE 2 watch -- PEBBLE Time/Time Steel -- Vector Luna/Meridian -- Vostok Amphibian. You can find more smart watch width in "Product Description" section. - NOTE: Please kindly understand that the color may be a bit different from that shown in the photo due to different batches of genuine leather. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B01EM0X1Q8 | | Best Sellers Rank | #511,437 in Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry ( See Top 100 in Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry ) #1,020 in Men's Watch Bands | | Color | Dark Brown | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (2,021) | | Date First Available | April 21, 2016 | | Department | mens | | Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No | | Item Weight | 1.06 ounces | | Item model number | 0608473206518 | | Manufacturer | Berfine | | Other display features | Wireless | | Product Dimensions | 5 x 1 x 1 inches | | Thickness | 8 Inches | | Units | 1 Count | ## Images ![Berfine Dark Brown 22mm Genuine Leather Wristwatch Watch Band Oil Tan Vintage Strap for Men with Stainless Buckle - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/716g36q3rQL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Size** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Outstanding Strap! *by M***D on November 17, 2018* UPDATE: Liked this so much, I bought a second one, in black, for a Charmex Swiss Military (Hawk Nero) watch. It came with a decent canvas, leather backed strap, but it was one of those cases where it was either one hole too loose, or one hole too tight, and I remembered this strap (original review below) that fit so well. Looks great on the olive-faced, black case pilot/military style watch. Quality of this second one was as perfect as the first one. Original review: Very phenomenal find, and under twenty bucks! Easily on par with straps for which I've paid more than double, in terms of price. I have one Citizen watch I've never really liked. A somewhat un-friendly design for its multifunction abilities, a bezel that is a tad too loose are a few of its quirks, but I realized the other day that the strap it came with is one of the main things that annoys me about it. It's genuine leather, but thin and overly shiny and very cheap looking/feeling, kind of bringing down the whole look/feel of the watch itself, so I decided to see if a new strap would bring some interest back to the watch, so it isn't just forever relegated to being a display piece in my watch collection. The case and dial leans to a field/pilot look, so the existing strap was somewhat incongruent, and I thought that this heavier, rustic look might be the answer. This strap certainly did the job, breathing new life into this watch! This is one of the best straps I've bought over the years, to be honest, and very surprising at this price point. Generously thick, genuine leather, yet very supple and forms easily to the wrist. A nice finish on both the inner and outer surfaces. Beautifully made, and very sturdy, not a stitch out of place. Stylish buckle. Came with pin sleeves and pins, although I opted for just the pins, with no issues (pin sleeves make it more difficult to remove, and I like to be able to take it off for cleaning and conditioning as needed). I did give it a treatment with Mink Oil, for added protection, and, as expected, it darkened a bit, to a very handsome chocolate hue and is now even more soft and flexible (with added water and stain shielding). It gave the watch a much more upscale and masculine look, which was perfect, since it was a field watch style design, making this beefy strap an ideal addition. This is now a watch I'll wear often, thanks to this great strap. Highly, highly recommend! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ It lasted a glorious two years and looked marvelous the whole time. *by C***O on December 13, 2019* The first thing I did when I got my original Huawei Watch back in early 2016 was to upgrade the ugly watch band it came with for something else. I wanted something wide like a 22mm instead of an 18mm because in my opinion it looks more masculine when it's wider. I ordered the 22mm dark brown Berfine and made small cuts at the ends where it attaches to the watch to make it fit the 18mm opening. It worked and looked great. (You can see how it looks on the zoomed picture of the black Berfine band). About a year goes by and one day while I was replacing brakes on a vehicle while wearing my watch (dumb, I know), I got a big slash mark down the watch band. The band was still functional but I didn't like the mark so I purchased the light brown 22mm band to replace it. I've been using the light brown watch band now for 2 years and finally the band loop wore down to the point where there's no more leather on one of the corners (you can see this in the picture). At this point, the band is absolutely beautiful. It looks aged and weathered with a ton of character. However, I can't wear a band that's flopping around on me and watch band loops are stupid expensive. So, with reluctance, I decided to purchase another band. I did a lot of searching to see if there are any other bands out there I would like to try. I am limited in my search because I can't get a band with quick release pins because I need to cut the band to make it more narrow and the process would cut into the quick release portion of the band and reduce its lifespan considerably. Well, after a long search, I came back to Berfine and decided to try the black band. It gives the watch a totally different look and is made with as much quality as the previous bands. I'm excited to see what it looks like after it starts to age. An important note on the color. The bands darken over time, as you would expect with real leather. You'll see the most darkening occur in the first 2 months or so. If you want a dark brown, consider getting the light brown as it will darken nicely over time. The dark brown band turns a very dark brown, almost to a black. Both browns are beautiful, but take the darkening into consideration when you're making your decision on which to buy. An important note on the fit. It will stretch and conform to your arm. I suggest using a hole that may seem too snug at first, but after a short time (a few weeks), it will fit perfectly. I may update this review in a few years to show how the black band looks and report on its wear. I fear the watch itself will give up before the current watch band, as the battery is slowly fading. I do believe it has another year or so before either I take it apart and replace the battery or purchase something new. I hope this helps someone who is looking for a new watch band to make their decision. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazing quality!! *by J***F on November 17, 2024* OK...this is my first review I Amazon. I have never left one until now. But this watch strap is just so nice, I simply had to. For context...I am a watch snob. I own WAAAAY too many...and some very expensive, some not so much...let's call 'em beaters. But I love them all and really love collecting and wearing a nice watch with a wrist presence. And I prefer a big presence with my watches. As in BIG watxhes are my preferred, which call for a big equally impressive strap. (If you are the same then you already get where this is going!) All to say...to me, a strap/band/bracelet is as important as the the face itself. This particular strap is seriously thick (a must), yet very suptle (a must) with a continuous non-tapered 24mm size. (I can't stand a watch strap that is 22/24mm at the lugs but then tapers down to a 20mm...sorry...that's just UGLY! And the buckle is SO solid and HUGE! The way it should be in a solid, thick, wide, leather strap! I have had watch straps in this category 2-3 x's the price but no better, usually worse. BTW I get nothing for this review, other than to share some insight for those who love their watches as I do. 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