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Farer Discovery OlivevsOak & Oscar The Olmsted Matte

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Discovery Olive
FarerDiscovery Olive
MSRP $925
The Olmsted Matte
Oak & OscarThe Olmsted Matte
MSRP $1,775

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Discovery Olive39.5mm
The Olmsted Matte38mm
Power Reserve
Discovery Olive68h
The Olmsted Matte42h
Water Resistance
Discovery Olive50m
The Olmsted Matte100m
MSRP
Discovery Olive$925
The Olmsted Matte$1,775

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
39.5mm
38mm
Thickness
12mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
44.9mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
316L Stainless Steel (matte ceramic coated)
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Sellita SW300
Type
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
68h
42h
Jewels
24
25
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$925
$1,775

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What people say

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Farer Discovery Olive

Owners widely praise the Farer Discovery Olive for its unusual dial color, crisp indices and hands, and versatile wearability, with one owner noting its fit and finishing punches above its price point. The optional bracelet design is praised, though one owner observes it does not sit flush with the case. Accuracy is reported at +8 seconds per day. On balance, owners rate the Farer Discovery Olive highly for its surprising quality and distinctive aesthetic at its price.

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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