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Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)vsOak & Oscar The Olmsted 38

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Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)
SpinnakerHull California (Olive Oyl Red)
MSRP $375
The Olmsted 38
Oak & OscarThe Olmsted 38
MSRP $1,775

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)42mm
The Olmsted 3838mm
Power Reserve
Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)40h
The Olmsted 3842h
Water Resistance
Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)100m
The Olmsted 38100m
MSRP
Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)$375
The Olmsted 38$1,775

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
15mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
44.9mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A
Sellita SW300
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
40h
42h
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$375
$1,775

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What people say

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Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)'s polished case finish and textured dial, with one owner finding its jubilee bracelet superior to Seiko's. Some find the 24-hour subdial functionally illogical and visually unappealing, while others prefer a smoother dial texture over the current finish. On balance, owners value the Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red) for its striking dial and high-quality bracelet at its price point.

Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38

Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38 is praised for its sharp, stealthy aesthetic with a durable ceramic-coated stainless steel case and a clean, no-date dial. Reviewers highlight its excellent wearability at 38mm and the value proposition at $1,475, which includes two strap options. The watch features a sandwich dial with stencil numerals and orange accents, powered by a modified ETA 2892-A2 movement. Overall, reviewers find Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38 to be a modern and aggressive take on the classic field watch, offering exceptional value.

From video reviewers

The Olmsted 38 features tightly executed tolerances and an ultra-fine level of finishing. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses. Reviewers did not explicitly disagree on any points.

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