Authentic ZENITH DEFY Skyline 36 – Quick-Change Rubber Watch Strap – Obsidian Black

Brand: Zenith

This authentic ZENITH DEFY Skyline 36 quick-change rubber watch strap (Ref 27.00.2018.I208) is made in Switzerland from genuine rubber with a distinctive star pattern in Obsidian Black. It includes metallic quick-change inserts for effortless installation and is offered as an unused OEM replacement component.

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Authentic ZENITH DEFY Skyline 36 – Quick-Change Rubber Watch Strap – Obsidian Black

Overview

Authentic ZENITH OEM rubber straps are rarely available individually on the secondary market. While many third-party manufacturers offer ‘compatible’ or ‘for Zenith’ rubber straps, these are not authentic OEM products. Comparable authentic ZENITH DEFY Skyline 36 quick-change rubber straps, when found, range between USD 180–280. This listing presents an original ZENITH DEFY Skyline 36 Quick-Change Rubber Watch Strap in Obsidian Black, offered as a genuine unused replacement component for the Defy Skyline 36 models.

This ZENITH watch strap (Ref 27.00.2018.I208) is made in Switzerland from genuine rubber, featuring a distinctive star pattern across its surface in an Obsidian Black finish. The strap is designed with metallic quick-change inserts for effortless installation and removal, a signature feature of the Defy Skyline collection.

Condition is graded Excellent in our Condition Grading Scale below. Please note that straps are sold without a buckle. The listing includes the strap alone; any other parts not explicitly mentioned or shown in the photographs are not included.

Specifications

This genuine ZENITH rubber strap measures approximately 22 mm at its widest point, tapering to approximately 12 mm at the watch lugs connector for the Defy Skyline 36 models. The buckle end measures approximately 16 mm. The short piece of the strap is approximately 65 mm in length, while the long piece measures approximately 120 mm, adhering to the standard sizing on the Zenith straps chart.

The strap is marked ZENITH | SWISS MADE on the reverse side, confirming its authentic origin and Swiss manufacturing.

Notes

  • The article is sold “AS IS”. Please read our Warranty Policy before purchasing.
  • Any parts not explicitly mentioned in this description or not visible in the accompanying photographs are not included.
  • Colors may appear slightly different across various screens and devices so we cannot guarantee an exact screen-to-reality color match.

This authentic ZENITH DEFY Skyline 36 rubber strap provides an opportunity to restore or refresh a Defy Skyline 36 with an original manufacturer component.

Frequently Asked Questions

What specific models is this strap compatible with?

This quick-change rubber strap is specifically designed for the ZENITH DEFY Skyline 36 models, ensuring a precise fit and seamless integration.

Is a buckle included with the strap?

No, the strap is sold without a buckle. You will need to use your existing Zenith buckle or source one separately.

What are the dimensions of the strap?

The strap measures approximately 22 mm at its widest, 12 mm at the lug connector, and 16 mm at the buckle end. The short piece is 65 mm, and the long piece is 120 mm.

What markings are present on the strap?

The strap is marked “ZENITH | SWISS MADE” on its reverse side, indicating its authenticity and origin.

Is this an original ZENITH product?

Yes, this is an original OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) ZENITH product, Swiss Made, with the manufacturer’s reference 27.00.2018.I208.

Watch Parts Condition Guide

⌚ Watch Components Condition Guide

Professional grading scale for movements, cases, dials, crowns, crystals, straps, buckles, and steel bracelets

ComponentMint (A+)Excellent (A)Good (B)Fair (C)Poor (D)
βš™οΈ Watch MovementsMint A+NOS / freshly serviced or factory new, flawless bridges, no marks.Excellent AClean, functional, minor handling marks, no rust.Good BRunning, may need service, visible wear on plates, keeps correct time.Fair CRuns erratically, low amplitude, some corrosion or prior non-pro repair.Poor DNon-running, broken parts, heavy rust, only suitable for parts.
πŸ“¦ Watch CasesMint A+Unpolished, sharp edges, original finishing, no dings or wear marks.Excellent ALight hairlines, unpolished or light professional polish, case shape crisp.Good BModerate wear, minor dings, polished previously but thickness remains.Fair CVisible dents, over-polished, light pitting, possible aftermarket parts.Poor DHeavy corrosion, deep pitting, stripped threads, bent or missing parts.
🎨 Watch DialsMint A+Perfect finish, no flaws, luminous intact, printing razor-sharp, NOS.Excellent AVery light patina, all markers present, original, visually appealing.Good BUniform patina, minor edge wear, faint marks, printing fully legible.Fair CVisible scratches, flaking near edges, possible touched-up markers.Poor DSevere damage: missing indices, large paint loss, illegible printing.
πŸ‘‘ Watch CrownsMint A+Original signed, sharp logo, smooth winding, gasket fresh, water-ready.Excellent ALight microscratches, logo clear, functions perfectly, seals effective.Good BPlating wear on edges, logo slightly faded, threads engage well.Fair CWorn knurling, aftermarket, some corrosion, threads stiff.Poor DSevere corrosion, broken stem interface, non-functional, salvage only.
πŸ’Ž Watch CrystalsMint A+Flawless, no scratches or chips, OEM crystal, perfect clarity.Excellent AMicro-scratches only visible under loupe, no chips or cracks.Good BSuperficial hairline scratches, can be polished, no structural issues.Fair CVisible scratches, small edge chip, clarity reduced.Poor DCracked, shattered, heavily crazed, missing chunks, must be replaced.
🧡 Watch StrapsMint A+Unworn, original buckle, leather supple, stitching perfect, no stains.Excellent ALightly worn, minimal flex marks, stitching intact, clean.Good BModerate wear, edge wear visible, usable but shows age.Fair CCracking leather, loose stitching, stretched holes, cosmetic flaws.Poor DBroken, torn, extreme stiffness, non-functional, replacement needed.
πŸ”— Buckles (Tang/Deployant)Mint A+NOS finish, logo crisp, perfect closure, joints like new.Excellent AMinor surface wear, logo fully visible, mechanism smooth.Good BVisible scratches, light plating wear, clasp secures properly.Fair CHeavy wear, logo faded, minor rust, function slightly affected.Poor DBroken hinge, severe corrosion, cannot hold strap, unserviceable.
⛓️ Steel BraceletsMint A+Unworn, full links, protective stickers, perfect articulation, no stretch.Excellent AMinor hairlines on clasp, very light stretch, original finish preserved.Good BModerate stretch, light scratches, clasp locks securely.Fair CNoticeable stretch, deep scratches, weak clasp closure.Poor DExcessive stretch, broken links, clasp broken, unsafe for wear.
⚑ Grading based on industry standards β€’ Mint = as new / NOS β€’ Excellent = light wear β€’ Good = honest wear β€’ Fair = functional with flaws β€’ Poor = needs restoration
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