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Christopher Ward C60 Sapphire EdgevsOak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01

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Christopher Ward C60 Sapphire Edge

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C60 Sapphire Edge for its slim 42mm case and the deep blue, translucent sapphire dial that emulates rippling water, with some finding its execution superior to other brands. The watch is also lauded for its innovative lume, including on the rubber strap, and its significant value. One owner reported their dial cracked internally and the brand denied warranty coverage. Overall, enthusiasts rate the Christopher Ward C60 Sapphire Edge highly for its visually striking sapphire dial and innovative lume at its price point.

From video reviewers

The sapphire dial is a standout feature, offering a unique visual appeal. The bracelet exhibits some rattle. Reviewers disagreed on the dial color, with one noting a deep blue hue and another a striking orange.

Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01

Owners widely praise Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01 for its exceptional finishing, comfortable bracelet, and smooth movement. The dial designs are a frequent point of admiration, with specific appreciation for the white, navy, and gray variants, as well as the orange seconds hand. The watch is considered fairly priced at around $1.5k and is noted for its versatility and "soul." On balance, owners rate Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01 highly for its overall quality, design, and the brand's customer service.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C60 Sapphire Edge40mm
The Olmsted ExP-0138mm
Power Reserve
C60 Sapphire Edge56h
The Olmsted ExP-0142h
Water Resistance
C60 Sapphire Edge300m
The Olmsted ExP-01100m
MSRP
C60 Sapphire Edge$1,495
The Olmsted ExP-01$1,775

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
10.7mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.32mm
44.9mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Heat-treated Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
Blue
Lume
SLN X1 GL C1
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Power Reserve
56h
42h
Jewels
25
0
Complications
Day-date, Date
GMT, Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,495
$1,775
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