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Bremont ArgyllevsOak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02

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Argylle
BremontArgylle
MSRP $3,850
The Humboldt ExP-02
Oak & OscarThe Humboldt ExP-02
MSRP $2,400
What people say

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Bremont Argylle

The Bremont U-2 JET is praised for its exceptional accuracy, running between +0 and +1 seconds per day. It features a black DLC-treated steel case with a knurled aluminum mid-section and a smoked sapphire display caseback. The dial incorporates hash marks and Arabic numerals with tinted lume, complemented by heat-blued steel hands. The inner timing ring is bi-directional and operated by a crown at 4:00, which is described as satisfying to use but awkward on the wrist. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the Bremont U-2 JET's precise timekeeping and distinctive case construction.

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02 is a 39.5mm stainless steel tool watch featuring a unique, layered aluminum "ghost dial" for legibility and 200m water resistance, powered by a Sellita SW300 movement. Its appeal is limited by a US$2,550 price and an extremely limited production of 20 pieces, with its experimental dial construction done in Chicago. Overall, reviewers highlight the endearing dial and in-house bezel production as key features of the Oak & Oscar Humboldt ExP-02.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Argylle43mm
The Humboldt ExP-0239.5mm
Power Reserve
Argylle40h
The Humboldt ExP-0256h
Water Resistance
Argylle
The Humboldt ExP-02200m
MSRP
Argylle$3,850
The Humboldt ExP-02$2,400

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
limited
Tool
Diameter
43mm
39.5mm
Thickness
14.5mm
12.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
Lug Width
14.5mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Double-domed
Dial Color
U-2 JET
Grey
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300-1
Power Reserve
40h
56h
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,850
$2,400
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