As far as I can work out, they shut down the whole competition to avoid the shame of being beaten hands down by the Japanese. Admittedly it was the dawn of the quartz age, and chronometer competitions were becoming less relevant.
I've got a shell cordovan strap
@jankoxxx made for me: the KS buckles are 15 mm and most straps on the open market are 18/16.
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