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Oak & Oscar The Olmsted MattevsSpinnaker Wreck Automatic

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The Olmsted Matte
Oak & OscarThe Olmsted Matte
MSRP $1,775
Wreck Automatic
SpinnakerWreck Automatic
MSRP $189

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Olmsted Matte38mm
Wreck Automatic44mm
Power Reserve
The Olmsted Matte42h
Wreck Automatic40h
Water Resistance
The Olmsted Matte100m
Wreck Automatic200m
MSRP
The Olmsted Matte$1,775
Wreck Automatic$189

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
38mm
44mm
Thickness
10.8mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.9mm
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (matte ceramic coated)
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

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

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,775
$189

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What people say

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Oak & Oscar The Olmsted Matte

Oak & Oscar The Olmsted Matte is praised for its stealthy, modern field watch aesthetic, featuring a durable ceramic-coated steel case and a clean, no-date dial. Reviewers highlight its comfortable 38mm dimensions and 100m water resistance. The watch offers exceptional value at $1,475, including two straps and a travel wallet, with a modified ETA 2892-A2 movement. One reviewer notes the ceramic coating may develop patina with heavy wear. Overall, reviewers rate Oak & Oscar The Olmsted Matte highly for its stealthy design and value proposition.

Spinnaker Wreck Automatic

The Spinnaker Wreck Automatic is widely praised for its exceptional value, featuring a distressed finish on its aluminum bezel and etched dial. Owners consistently highlight the excellent bezel and crown action, with one owner noting it surpasses that of many higher-end watches. The 43mm steel case is water-resistant to 100 meters and houses a Seiko NH-35 automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic highly for its impressive build quality and tactile feel at its price point.

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