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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hrvsTudor 1926 39mm Automatic

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What people say

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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr owners widely praise its comfortable, solid bracelet with screw links and tight end-link fit, along with its awesome sandwich dial featuring superb grain and crisp details. The 12-hour bezel is noted as excellent for tracking a second time zone, and the orange second hand adds a nice pop. One owner reports the watch has outstanding quality and a perfect fit on smaller wrists, while another notes its legibility and great presence on various straps. A reviewer describes it as a 40mm stainless steel tool watch with a matte, brushed finish and a sandwich dial, powered by an ETA 2892-A2 movement with a 42-hour power reserve. Some in the line report the lume could be brighter. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr highly for its build quality and versatile tool-watch design.

Tudor 1926 39mm Automatic

Owners widely praise the Tudor 1926 39mm Automatic for its gorgeous appearance in person and excellent value, feeling they receive more than they pay for. It is considered a versatile everyday watch, suitable as a dress watch with 330 ft water resistance. Some owners note the 39mm Tudor 1926 wears larger than its stated size due to its small bezel and big dial, though it feels perfect on wrists just under 7 inches. One reviewer notes the Tudor 1926 Luna variant features a moonphase complication and uses a Sellita SW280-1 movement with a 38-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Tudor 1926 39mm Automatic highly for its aesthetic appeal and perceived value.

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Humboldt 12-hr39.5mm
1926 39mm Automatic39mm
Power Reserve
The Humboldt 12-hr42 hoursh
1926 39mm Automatic38h
Water Resistance
The Humboldt 12-hr200m
1926 39mm Automatic100m
MSRP
The Humboldt 12-hr$1,750
1926 39mm Automatic$2,575

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Tool
Dress
Diameter
39.5mm
39mm
Thickness
12.4mm
9.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
15mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Polished
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
ETA 2892-A2
Tudor T601
Beat Rate
4 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
42 hoursh
38h
Jewels
21
0
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,750
$2,575
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