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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik 41 datevsMaen Skymaster 38 MKIII

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Skymaster 38 MKIII
MaenSkymaster 38 MKIII
MSRP $1,679

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ludwig neomatik 41 date40.5mm
Skymaster 38 MKIII38mm
Power Reserve
Ludwig neomatik 41 date42 hoursh
Skymaster 38 MKIII40h
Water Resistance
Ludwig neomatik 41 date50m
Skymaster 38 MKIII100m
MSRP
Ludwig neomatik 41 date$4,830
Skymaster 38 MKIII$1,679

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
40.5mm
38mm
Thickness
7.7mm
13.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
White
M6.1.1
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
DUW 6101
Sellita SW510mb
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42 hoursh
40h
Jewels
42
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,830
$1,679

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What people say

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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik 41 date

The NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik 41 date is seen as a quintessence of a classic dress watch, featuring a slim 7.7mm case and an original date display at 3 o'clock powered by the in-house DUW 6101 calibre. Reviewers praise its contemporary design language with Roman numerals and the leaf hands. Owners note the white silver-plated dial is not pure white and the watch wears larger than its case size due to its minimal bezel and dial color. On balance, reviewers and owners find the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik 41 date a defining dress watch with a contemporary aesthetic, though its size may not suit all wrists.

Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII

The Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII is praised for its refined case, impressive fit and finish, and compact 38mm size, which offers a premium feel with a sharp, legible dial and well-executed applied markers. Reviewers note the sweet winding action and the vintage-inspired brown sunburst dial with dauphine hands and lollipop register pointers. The watch is powered by a manual-wind Sellita SW510Mb movement with a 63-hour power reserve. Accuracy figures vary, with one reviewer reporting +7 seconds per day and another stating a tolerance of +/-15 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII for its refined vintage-inspired design and compact dimensions at its price point.

From video reviewers

The 38mm case size is a key strength for the Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII. Reviewers noted the excellent quality-price ratio for a Swiss-made chronograph.

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