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Oak & Oscar The Olmsted MattevsTraska Summiteer Charcoal

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The Olmsted Matte
Oak & OscarThe Olmsted Matte
MSRP $1,775
Summiteer Charcoal
TraskaSummiteer Charcoal
MSRP $700

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Olmsted Matte38mm
Summiteer Charcoal40mm
Power Reserve
The Olmsted Matte42h
Summiteer Charcoal42h
Water Resistance
The Olmsted Matte100m
Summiteer Charcoal100m
MSRP
The Olmsted Matte$1,775
Summiteer Charcoal$700

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
10.8mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.9mm
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (matte ceramic coated)
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
Flat
Dial Color
Black
Burgundy

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300
9039
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Jewels
25
24
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Date
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,775
$700

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What people say

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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.

Traska Summiteer Charcoal

Owners widely praise the Traska Summiteer Charcoal for its comfortable 38.5mm size, short lugs, clean dial, and proud crystal, with some noting its excellent fit and finish and smooth winding action. Timekeeping averages +2 seconds per day, and the hardened steel treatment is a valued addition. Some owners find the dial plain and prefer textured alternatives, and one owner experienced dial alignment issues with a recent Traska release. The bracelet is criticized by some for being noisy, sagging, and having a clasp with rough edges, though others praise its on-the-fly micro-adjustment. On balance, owners rate the Traska Summiteer Charcoal highly for its overall package and value proposition at its price point.

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