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Oak & Oscar The JacksonvsMr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon

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The Jackson
Oak & OscarThe Jackson
MSRP $2,850
A perfectly useless afternoon
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon
MSRP $195

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Jackson40mm
A perfectly useless afternoon40mm
Power Reserve
The Jackson60 hoursh
A perfectly useless afternoon40h
Water Resistance
The Jackson50m
A perfectly useless afternoon
MSRP
The Jackson$2,850
A perfectly useless afternoon$195

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Casual
Thickness
14.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.4mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Grey
Standard
Indices
Baton
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Eterna Caliber 39 (Cal. 3916M)
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
60 hoursh
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,850
$195

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What people say

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Oak & Oscar The Jackson

Oak & Oscar The Jackson is a 40mm flyback chronograph praised for its balanced design and fine details, with reviewers highlighting the readability of the dial, particularly the new blue option and the 12-hour stacked subdial. The watch features a modular Eterna caliber movement, with one version utilizing the 3916M and another the 3907M, and is housed in a 40mm steel case. It is priced at $3,150 and includes two Horween leather straps and a watch wallet. On balance, reviewers find Oak & Oscar The Jackson to be a sporty, subtle chronograph with a comfortable wearability and an easy-to-read dial.

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon is widely praised for its creative, fun, and original design, with reviewers and owners alike highlighting its vibrant colors and ability to serve as a conversation starter. The watch is considered well-made for its price, featuring a unique aesthetic where a figure's leg indicates the hour and a rubber duck shows the minutes. Some owners report the blue nylon strap can be small in diameter. One reviewer noted the Milanese bracelet was too shiny and opted to brush it and the lugs for a more subdued look. The mechanical variant uses an STP1-11 automatic movement with a 44-hour power reserve and acceptable accuracy, while the quartz variant features a unique dial design with hour markers integrated into the watery visual. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon highly for its imaginative design and good value.

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