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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT SAR EditionvsCWC SBS 1987 Aged Special

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The Humboldt GMT SAR Edition
Oak & OscarThe Humboldt GMT SAR Edition
MSRP $2,950
SBS 1987 Aged Special
CWCSBS 1987 Aged Special
MSRP $1,083

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Humboldt GMT SAR Edition39.5mm
SBS 1987 Aged Special40mm
Power Reserve
The Humboldt GMT SAR Edition56 hoursh
SBS 1987 Aged Special40h
Water Resistance
The Humboldt GMT SAR Edition200m
SBS 1987 Aged Special300m
MSRP
The Humboldt GMT SAR Edition$2,950
SBS 1987 Aged Special$1,083

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
39.5mm
40mm
Thickness
12.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
46mm
Material
Grade 5 Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
300m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Black
SBS 1987 Aged Special

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
56 hoursh
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,950
$1,083

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What people say

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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT SAR Edition

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT SAR Edition is praised for its anti-magnetic properties, sandwich lume dial, and overall construction quality for its price point. It features a brushed Grade 5 titanium case, a navy blue sandwich dial with an orange minute track and seconds hand, and a Sellita SW330 movement with a 56-hour power reserve. Minor drawbacks noted include bracelet sizing adjustment and lume brightness. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT SAR Edition highly for its robust construction and unique dial design at its price point.

CWC SBS 1987 Aged Special

Owners widely praise the CWC SBS 1987 Aged Special for its rugged build and military heritage, with some finding its quality comparable to higher-end watches. A reviewer notes the 41mm PVD-coated watch features a bright SuperLuminova dial. One owner reports a bit of play in the 60-click bezel, present from new, alongside minor wear on the PVD coating and bezel insert. On balance, owners rate the CWC SBS 1987 Aged Special highly for its rugged build and military heritage, despite some questioning its value at £700.

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