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Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01vsOak & Oscar The Olmsted Matte

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The Olmsted ExP-01
Oak & OscarThe Olmsted ExP-01
MSRP $1,775
The Olmsted Matte
Oak & OscarThe Olmsted Matte
MSRP $1,775

At a glance

2 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Olmsted ExP-0138mm
The Olmsted Matte38mm
Power Reserve
The Olmsted ExP-0142h
The Olmsted Matte42h
Water Resistance
The Olmsted ExP-01100m
The Olmsted Matte100m
MSRP
The Olmsted ExP-01$1,775
The Olmsted Matte$1,775

Full specifications

Case

2 specs
Material
316L Heat-treated Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel (matte ceramic coated)
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

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What people say

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Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01

Owners widely praise Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01 for its exceptional finishing, comfortable bracelet, and smooth movement. The dial designs are a frequent point of admiration, with specific appreciation for the white, navy, and gray variants, as well as the orange seconds hand. The watch is considered fairly priced at around $1.5k and is noted for its versatility and "soul." On balance, owners rate Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01 highly for its overall quality, design, and the brand's customer service.

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.

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