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Oak & Oscar The Olmsted FEW EditionvsNodus Sector II Pilot - DLC

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Oak & Oscar The Olmsted FEW Edition

Owners widely praise Oak & Oscar Olmsted for its design, quality, and customer service, with one owner highlighting a personal gift from the brand. The Oak & Oscar Olmsted Matte features a stealthy black ceramic coating on its 38mm case for scratch resistance, a clean sandwich dial with orange accents, and a modified ETA 2892A2 movement regulated in Chicago. It comes with both leather and nylon straps and was initially priced at $1,475, with production limited by the coating process. Overall, owners rate the Oak & Oscar Olmsted highly for its thoughtful design and durable ceramic finish.

Nodus Sector II Pilot - DLC

Owners widely praise the Nodus Sector II Pilot - DLC for its beautiful, comfortable tool watch design, highlighting its thin 11.7mm case, box sapphire crystal, and DLC coating. Its textured dial center and satin sunburst perimeter are noted as complementary, with the neon green lume described as long-lasting. The build quality, weight, movement, and look are consistently commended, and the date display is considered appropriately sized. The bi-directional bezel action is described as perfectly balanced, and the bracelet with its proprietary quick adjust is a significant highlight. Accuracy is reported as great, and the watch is considered excellent value at $625. However, one owner expressed general dissatisfaction, and the red "SECTOR" text on the copper dial is noted to blur and lack contrast. Overall, owners rate the Nodus Sector II Pilot - DLC highly for its exceptional build quality and value, particularly praising its comfortable wearability and well-executed design elements.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Olmsted FEW Edition38mm
Sector II Pilot - DLC38mm
Power Reserve
The Olmsted FEW Edition42h
Sector II Pilot - DLC41h
Water Resistance
The Olmsted FEW Edition100m
Sector II Pilot - DLC100m
MSRP
The Olmsted FEW Edition$1,775
Sector II Pilot - DLC$675

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Pilot
Thickness
10.8mm
11.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.9mm
47mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
Box
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
Salmon
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300-1
Seiko NH36
Beat Rate
4 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
42h
41h
Jewels
0
24
Complications
GMT, Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,775
$675
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