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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automaticvsPinion Pure Bronze

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Ludwig automatic
NOMOS GlashütteLudwig automatic
MSRP $3,670
Pure Bronze
PinionPure Bronze
MSRP $1,715

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ludwig automatic40mm
Pure Bronze38mm
Power Reserve
Ludwig automatic43 hoursh
Pure Bronze45h
Water Resistance
Ludwig automatic30m
Pure Bronze100m
MSRP
Ludwig automatic$3,670
Pure Bronze$1,715

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
8.4mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.1mm
44mm
Lug Width
20mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
DUW 5001
Sellita SW261-1
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
43 hoursh
45h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,670
$1,715

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What people say

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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic

Owners praise the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic for its exceptional blend of traditional Roman numerals and railroad tracks with modern design, highlighting fine details like the tiny logo on the crown and the exceptional dial printing. The long lugs are a significant consideration, with some finding the 35mm model wears larger and the 33mm a better fit for wrists around 6.5 inches. Overall, owners appreciate the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic for its unique aesthetic and attention to detail.

Pinion Pure Bronze

The Pinion Pure Bronze is lauded for its refreshing design, featuring a beautiful layered dial with applied numerals and luminous indexes. Reviewers praise its satisfying manual-winding action from the Unitas 6498 movement, which offers a 45-hour power reserve. One reviewer suggested a satin finish for the crown to match the case back and buckle. Overall, reviewers rate the Pinion Pure Bronze highly for its unique bronze case that patinates over time and its clear, subtly finished dial.

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