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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold enamel whitevsZelos Skyraider 2

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Skyraider 2
ZelosSkyraider 2
MSRP $2,399

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ludwig gold enamel white35mm
Skyraider 242mm
Power Reserve
Ludwig gold enamel white53 hoursh
Skyraider 240h
Water Resistance
Ludwig gold enamel white30m
Skyraider 250m
MSRP
Ludwig gold enamel white$13,300
Skyraider 2$2,399

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Skeleton
Diameter
35mm
42mm
Thickness
6.7mm
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
48.5mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Material
Gold
Mokume Gane
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
White
Mokume
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
DUW 4001
ETA 6498-1 Élaboré
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
53 hoursh
40h
Jewels
17
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$13,300
$2,399

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What people say

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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold enamel white

The NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold enamel white is praised for its balanced dial, with one reviewer highlighting the full 6 o'clock Roman numeral as a standout feature within its collection. Owners consider the 38mm model a great statement piece with a striking and eye-catching presence. On balance, owners and reviewers find the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold enamel white to be a highly regarded timepiece, particularly for its design and presence at its price point.

Zelos Skyraider 2

The Zelos Skyraider 2 is praised for its value, particularly offering unique dial materials like meteorite at a fraction of luxury prices, and its bronze case is noted for a warm glow. Reviewers and owners highlight the Flieger-inspired design and the use of a manual-wind ETA 6498 movement, with BGW9 and C3 Super-LumiNova lume. Some owners find the skeletonized variant ideal for style over everyday legibility, while others note the brand's past designs have sometimes been hard to read or bulky. The Zelos Skyraider 2 is available in various materials and dial options, with prices ranging from $699 to $1,399. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Skyraider 2 highly for its distinctive materials and design at a competitive price point.

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