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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02vsFears Date Boutique Edition (event)

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The Humboldt ExP-02
Oak & OscarThe Humboldt ExP-02
MSRP $2,400
Date Boutique Edition (event)
FearsDate Boutique Edition (event)
MSRP $2,625

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Humboldt ExP-0239.5mm
Date Boutique Edition (event)39.5mm
Power Reserve
The Humboldt ExP-0256h
Date Boutique Edition (event)40h
Water Resistance
The Humboldt ExP-02200m
Date Boutique Edition (event)15m
MSRP
The Humboldt ExP-02$2,400
Date Boutique Edition (event)$2,625

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Tool
Sport
Thickness
12.4mm
20mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
46.95mm
Water Resistance
200m
15m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
Flat
Dial Color
Grey
Date Boutique Edition (Event)
Lume
Super-LumiNova BGW9
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300
La Joux-Perret G101
Power Reserve
56h
40h
Complications
GMT, Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,400
$2,625

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What people say

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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02 is a 39.5mm stainless steel tool watch featuring a unique, layered aluminum "ghost dial" for legibility and 200m water resistance, powered by a Sellita SW300 movement. Its appeal is limited by a US$2,550 price and an extremely limited production of 20 pieces, with its experimental dial construction done in Chicago. Overall, reviewers highlight the endearing dial and in-house bezel production as key features of the Oak & Oscar Humboldt ExP-02.

Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) for its exquisite dial work, featuring a dark, moody green on a silver-coated dial with hand-painted varnish. The 40mm model's central second hand and stepped dial contribute to its appeal, with both sizes praised for comfortable wearability due to their thickness and short lugs. One owner notes the mallard green color lacked luster in person compared to photos. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) highly for its dial finishing and comfortable wearability.

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