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The Olmsted 38

Oak & Oscar

Olmsted 38 is the field-watch option for meetings where you already dress informally. Its Arabic dial and orange seconds hand retain a personal detail, while the 38mm case avoids assuming that casual must mean oversized.

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Specifications

Case diameter
38 mm
Lug to lug
44.9 mm
Thickness
10.8 mm
Movement
Sellita SW300
Movement type
automatic
Water resistance
100 m
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The Olmsted earns attention by keeping the proportions under control.

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