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Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLCvsOak & Oscar The Olmsted FEW Edition

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Marinemaster M-44 DLC
FortisMarinemaster M-44 DLC
MSRP $5,450
The Olmsted FEW Edition
Oak & OscarThe Olmsted FEW Edition
MSRP $1,775

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Marinemaster M-44 DLC44mm
The Olmsted FEW Edition38mm
Power Reserve
Marinemaster M-44 DLC38h
The Olmsted FEW Edition42h
Water Resistance
Marinemaster M-44 DLC300m
The Olmsted FEW Edition100m
MSRP
Marinemaster M-44 DLC$5,450
The Olmsted FEW Edition$1,775

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
44mm
38mm
Thickness
14mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.9mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel (DLC)
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Sellita SW300
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
38h
42h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,450
$1,775

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What people say

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Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC

The Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC is widely praised for its robust COSC-certified Kenissi Werk 11 movement, offering a 70-hour power reserve, and its stealthy, scratch-resistant Dianoir DLC coating. Owners find it comfortable to wear despite its 44mm size, with one owner considering it a standout piece. Some reviewers note a subtle difference in the color tone of the DLC coating on the crown and bezel lock between variants. Overall, owners and reviewers regard the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC highly for its durable construction and reliable, high-spec movement.

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.

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