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Baltic Aquascaphe ClassicvsOak & Oscar The Olmsted Matte

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Aquascaphe Classic
BalticAquascaphe Classic
MSRP $648
The Olmsted Matte
Oak & OscarThe Olmsted Matte
MSRP $1,775

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Aquascaphe Classic39mm
The Olmsted Matte38mm
Power Reserve
Aquascaphe Classic42h
The Olmsted Matte42h
Water Resistance
Aquascaphe Classic200m
The Olmsted Matte100m
MSRP
Aquascaphe Classic$648
The Olmsted Matte$1,775

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
39mm
38mm
Thickness
13mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
44.9mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel (matte ceramic coated)
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Double-domed
AR Coating
Yes
Underside
Dial Color
Black Gilt
Black
Lume
SuperLuminova
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Sellita SW300
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$648
$1,775

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Baltic Aquascaphe Classic

Owners widely praise the Baltic Aquascaphe Classic for its vintage-inspired design, comfortable 39mm wearability, and attractive blue sunburst dial with gold indices. Some owners note a hollow feeling and slight bezel play, while others point to rough case edges and sharp lugs. The faux vintage lume is considered weak by some, and the dial can appear dark without direct light due to limited anti-reflective coating. Accuracy is generally found to be good. On balance, owners rate the Baltic Aquascaphe Classic highly for its aesthetic appeal and comfortable wear at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Baltic Aquascaphe Classic is praised for its exceptional value and unique aesthetic. The watch's bezel action is somewhat stiff and could be improved. Reviewers disagree on the watch's water resistance, with one reviewer finding it unimpressive compared to other dive watches in its price range, while others do not mention any specific issues.

Oak & Oscar The Olmsted Matte

Oak & Oscar The Olmsted Matte is praised for its stealthy, modern field watch aesthetic, featuring a durable ceramic-coated steel case and a clean, no-date dial. Reviewers highlight its comfortable 38mm dimensions and 100m water resistance. The watch offers exceptional value at $1,475, including two straps and a travel wallet, with a modified ETA 2892-A2 movement. One reviewer notes the ceramic coating may develop patina with heavy wear. Overall, reviewers rate Oak & Oscar The Olmsted Matte highly for its stealthy design and value proposition.

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