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Oak & Oscar The AshlandvsFarer PILOT SERIES II

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What people say

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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.

Farer PILOT SERIES II

Owners widely praise the Farer PILOT SERIES II for its purposeful design, remarkable legibility, and trademark use of color, with many finding its 39mm case and 45mm lug-to-lug dimensions to be perfect proportions. Some owners, however, find the watch pricey and note its use of grade 2 titanium. Opinions are split on the minute numerals on the black dial, with some finding them less appealing. One owner noted a misaligned Roman I index on a specific model. On balance, owners rate the Farer PILOT SERIES II highly for its unique dial designs and excellent wearability.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Ashland39.5mm
PILOT SERIES II40mm
Power Reserve
The Ashland42 hoursh
PILOT SERIES II56h
Water Resistance
The Ashland200m
PILOT SERIES II100m
MSRP
The Ashland$1,850
PILOT SERIES II$1,350

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Tool
Pilot
Diameter
39.5mm
40mm
Thickness
12.4mm
10.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
43mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Grade 2 Titanium
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
Green
Blue
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
ETA 2892-A2
Sellita SW300-1
Beat Rate
4 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
42 hoursh
56h
Jewels
21
25
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,850
$1,350
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