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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMTvsCWC SBS 1987 Aged Special

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

The Humboldt GMT
Oak & OscarThe Humboldt GMT
MSRP $2,175
SBS 1987 Aged Special
CWCSBS 1987 Aged Special
MSRP $1,083

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Humboldt GMT39.5mm
SBS 1987 Aged Special40mm
Power Reserve
The Humboldt GMT56 hoursh
SBS 1987 Aged Special40h
Water Resistance
The Humboldt GMT200m
SBS 1987 Aged Special300m
MSRP
The Humboldt GMT$2,175
SBS 1987 Aged Special$1,083

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
39.5mm
40mm
Thickness
12.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
300m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
White
SBS 1987 Aged Special

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
56 hoursh
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,175
$1,083

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What people say

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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT owners widely praise its exceptional accuracy, often running at or near 0 seconds per day, and its comfortable wearability with subtle design details. The construction quality for the price point, sandwich lume, and anti-magnetic properties are also highlighted. Some owners find the bracelet sizing adjustment slightly awkward, and one noted the lume could be brighter. Overall, owners rate the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT highly for its accuracy and comfortable wearability.

CWC SBS 1987 Aged Special

Owners widely praise the CWC SBS 1987 Aged Special for its rugged build and military heritage, with some finding its quality comparable to higher-end watches. A reviewer notes the 41mm PVD-coated watch features a bright SuperLuminova dial. One owner reports a bit of play in the 60-click bezel, present from new, alongside minor wear on the PVD coating and bezel insert. On balance, owners rate the CWC SBS 1987 Aged Special highly for its rugged build and military heritage, despite some questioning its value at £700.

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