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Oak & Oscar The Olmsted FEW EditionvsZelos LT Carbon

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The Olmsted FEW Edition
Oak & OscarThe Olmsted FEW Edition
MSRP $1,775
LT Carbon
ZelosLT Carbon
MSRP $449

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Olmsted FEW Edition38mm
LT Carbon40mm
Power Reserve
The Olmsted FEW Edition42h
LT Carbon40h
Water Resistance
The Olmsted FEW Edition100m
LT Carbon50m
MSRP
The Olmsted FEW Edition$1,775
LT Carbon$449

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Dress
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.9mm
40mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Forged Carbon
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300
Miyota 9133
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Complications
GMT, Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,775
$449

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What people say

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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.

Zelos LT Carbon

The forged carbon case construction is a standout feature, noted for its lightweight feel and distinctive pattern. The proprietary strap system limits aftermarket options. Reviewers disagree on the value proposition compared to alternatives.

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