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Farer WORLD TIMERvsOak & Oscar The Olmsted FEW Edition

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Farer WORLD TIMER

Owners widely praise the Farer WORLD TIMER for its detailed dial work, including bronze inlay patina and shiny minute markers, as well as its powerful lume and gorgeous case finishing. The 39mm sizing is considered perfect by some reviewers, offering a blend of function and elegance that punches above its price point, while others find the matching blue dial hinders legibility. One owner noted the bracelet lacked microadjusts. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer WORLD TIMER highly for its detailed dial work and versatile case finishing at its price.

From video reviewers

The watch offers genuine world-timer functionality with its 24-hour disc and internal city bezel. Reviewers noted the playful dial colors and guilloché texture. Water resistance is 100m.

Oak & Oscar The Olmsted FEW Edition

Owners widely praise Oak & Oscar Olmsted for its design, quality, and customer service, with one owner highlighting a personal gift from the brand. The Oak & Oscar Olmsted Matte features a stealthy black ceramic coating on its 38mm case for scratch resistance, a clean sandwich dial with orange accents, and a modified ETA 2892A2 movement regulated in Chicago. It comes with both leather and nylon straps and was initially priced at $1,475, with production limited by the coating process. Overall, owners rate the Oak & Oscar Olmsted highly for its thoughtful design and durable ceramic finish.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
WORLD TIMER39mm
The Olmsted FEW Edition38mm
Power Reserve
WORLD TIMER56h
The Olmsted FEW Edition42h
Water Resistance
WORLD TIMER100m
The Olmsted FEW Edition100m
MSRP
WORLD TIMER$1,575
The Olmsted FEW Edition$1,775

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
World Timer
Field
Diameter
39mm
38mm
Thickness
11mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
44.9mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel with gold PVD coating
316L Stainless Steel
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
Green
Salmon
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW331-2
Sellita SW300-1
Beat Rate
0 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
56h
42h
Jewels
25
0
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,575
$1,775
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