
The NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 date (ref. 231) is a manual dress watch, with a 37.5mm stainless steel case, 6.8mm thick, powered by the DUW 4101 movement and a 42 hours-hour power reserve. Water resistance is rated to 30m, under a sapphire crystal. Manufacturer MSRP is $3,280.
Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 date for its striking, glossy enamel-like white dial, Roman numerals, and blued steel hands, with the 38mm size considered a great statement piece. The in-house manual-winding Alpha movement offers a 43-hour power reserve. Some owners note the long lug-to-lug distance can make the watch appear large on smaller wrists. Overall, owners rate the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 date highly for its classic, slender design and fine details at its price point.