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Oak & Oscar The AshlandvsSpinnaker Spence 300

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The Ashland
Oak & OscarThe Ashland
MSRP $1,850
Spence 300
SpinnakerSpence 300
MSRP $650

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Ashland39.5mm
Spence 30040mm
Power Reserve
The Ashland42 hoursh
Spence 30040h
Water Resistance
The Ashland200m
Spence 300300m
MSRP
The Ashland$1,850
Spence 300$650

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Tool
Diver
Diameter
39.5mm
40mm
Thickness
12.4mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
48mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
ETA 2892A2
SII NH35A
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42 hoursh
40h
Jewels
21
25
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,850
$650

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What people say

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Oak & Oscar The Ashland

Owners widely appreciate Oak & Oscar The Ashland for its handsome design, symmetrical dial layout, and good timekeeping, with one owner reporting -4 seconds per day. Some pre-owned examples show minor marks on the lugs, bezel, and case, along with strap wear, consistent with normal use. On balance, owners value Oak & Oscar The Ashland for its attractive design and reliable performance.

Spinnaker Spence 300

The Spinnaker Spence 300 is widely praised for its slim 10.9mm case and 40mm diameter, offering a comfortable and uncommon thin diver design at its price point. Reviewers and owners highlight its value, especially below $350, and its blend of retro design with modern specifications, including a 300m depth rating and a fully indexed bezel. Some owners, however, find the dial printing and bracelet finishing to be less refined, with one noting the bracelet's male end links as a drawback. The consensus is that the Spinnaker Spence 300 is highly regarded for its exceptional value and wearable dimensions, making it a strong contender for an everyday sports watch.

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