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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik 41 datevsVario 1918 Medic Brass

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1918 Medic Brass
Vario1918 Medic Brass
MSRP $388

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ludwig neomatik 41 date40.5mm
1918 Medic Brass40mm
Power Reserve
Ludwig neomatik 41 date42 hoursh
1918 Medic Brass40h
Water Resistance
Ludwig neomatik 41 date50m
1918 Medic Brass100m
MSRP
Ludwig neomatik 41 date$4,830
1918 Medic Brass$388

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
40.5mm
40mm
Thickness
7.7mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
DUW 6101
Seiko NH38A
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42 hoursh
40h
Jewels
42
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,830
$388

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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.

Vario 1918 Medic Brass

Owners widely praise the Vario 1918 Medic Brass for its crisp enamel dial, easy-to-read numerals, and cathedral hands, noting the brass case develops an attractive patina over time. However, the soft brass scratches easily, and one owner found the lume to be poor. Accuracy varies, with one example running slow by about 10 seconds per day and another owner deeming the Miyota 82s5 movement just okay. On balance, owners rate the Vario 1918 Medic Brass highly for its unique dial and the evolving character of its brass case.

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