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Jack Mason Strat-o-timer GMTvsOak & Oscar The Olmsted 38

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Jack Mason Strat-o-timer GMT

Owners widely praise the Jack Mason Strat-o-timer GMT for its impressive fit and finish, excellent value, and true traveler GMT complication, especially considering its price point. Reviewers and owners alike highlight the comfortable 40mm tonneau case, sapphire crystal bezel, and retro styling. Some owners note the hour markers are "chubby" but do not affect legibility, and the strap ends are slightly large. One owner describes the 7-link bracelet as rivaling luxury brands. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Jack Mason Strat-o-timer GMT highly for its build quality and value proposition.

From video reviewers

The Miyota 9075 true GMT movement is a consistent strength. Reviewers noted the exceptional lightness and comfort due to Grade 2 titanium construction. Opinions on whether further refinements are needed were not shared.

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.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Strat-o-timer GMT40mm
The Olmsted 3838mm
Power Reserve
Strat-o-timer GMT42h
The Olmsted 3842h
Water Resistance
Strat-o-timer GMT200m
The Olmsted 38100m
MSRP
Strat-o-timer GMT$1,099
The Olmsted 38$1,775

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
13.2mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
44.9mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9075
Sellita SW300-1
Beat Rate
0 vph
4 vph
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,099
$1,775
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