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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hrvsOak & Oscar The Sandford

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The Humboldt 12-hr
Oak & OscarThe Humboldt 12-hr
MSRP $1,750
The Sandford
Oak & OscarThe Sandford
MSRP $1,850

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Humboldt 12-hr39.5mm
The Sandford40mm
Power Reserve
The Humboldt 12-hr42 hoursh
The Sandford40h
Water Resistance
The Humboldt 12-hr200m
The Sandford100m
MSRP
The Humboldt 12-hr$1,750
The Sandford$1,850

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Tool
Field
Diameter
39.5mm
40mm
Thickness
12.4mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
ETA 2892A2
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42 hoursh
40h
Jewels
21
25
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Date
GMT, Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,750
$1,850

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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.

Oak & Oscar The Sandford

Oak & Oscar The Sandford owners report it wears well, with one noting the PVD variant feels like a dream on the wrist. One owner states their Sandford GMT was in excellent condition, recently serviced by the brand, with only minor cosmetic flaws. Overall, owners appreciate the comfortable wearability of Oak & Oscar The Sandford, with one highlighting the PVD finish as a particular positive.

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