Naturally, Clymer wanted to know whose fault it was. And Biver went on to
link explain that Hublot did the rubber strap first, back when they launched in 1980. In 2000, AP put a rubber
link strap on the octagonal Royal Oak Offshore. So that somehow when the circular Big Bang launched in 2005 it was said to look
link like an Offshore. But who did the rubber strap first? Hublot did.