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Oak & Oscar The AshlandvsBenrus Watches TYPE 1 M1

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Oak & Oscar The Ashland

Owners widely appreciate Oak & Oscar The Ashland for its handsome design, symmetrical dial layout, and good timekeeping, with one owner reporting -4 seconds per day. Some pre-owned examples show minor marks on the lugs, bezel, and case, along with strap wear, consistent with normal use. On balance, owners value Oak & Oscar The Ashland for its attractive design and reliable performance.

Benrus Watches TYPE 1 M1

The Benrus Watches TYPE 1 M1 is praised for its fashionable and distinctive military-inspired design, featuring a champagne dial and a polished and brushed case with a ceramic bezel insert. Owners appreciate its utilitarian aesthetic and historical connection. One owner notes the bezel can be slippery. The watch is powered by a Swiss ETA 2892 automatic movement. The price point of $1700 is considered high by one reviewer. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Benrus Watches TYPE 1 M1 appealing for its unique design and historical military roots, despite some reservations about its price and bezel grip.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Ashland39.5mm
TYPE 1 M141.5mm
Power Reserve
The Ashland42 hoursh
TYPE 1 M1
Water Resistance
The Ashland200m
TYPE 1 M1370m
MSRP
The Ashland$1,850
TYPE 1 M1$1,995

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Tool
Diameter
39.5mm
41.5mm
Thickness
12.4mm
13.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
0mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
370m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
Green

Movement

4 specs
Beat Rate
4 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
42 hoursh
0h
Jewels
21
0
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,850
$1,995
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