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Browse/Alternatives/NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white
NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white
Finding alternatives to

NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white

Ref. 236

54 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.

Case
37.5mm
Movement
Manual
Category
Dress
MSRP
$2,530
The short answer

The closest alternative to the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white is the NOMOS Glashütte Orion ($2,800) — shared caliber (Nomos DUW 4001) and Bauhaus minimalist. If price is the constraint, the Tissot Heritage 1938 at $925 (vs $2,530 for the Ludwig 38 enamel white) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the anOrdain Model 2 is the standout microbrand take — common cross-shop and Art / handcrafted dial. Stepping up, the A. Lange & Söhne Saxonia Thin ($27,000) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

ColourwayPick a colourway to match a specific dial
54 matches
Microbrand picks· 15

Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.

anOrdain Model 2
anOrdainmicro

Model 2

3 variantsModel 2
38mm·Manual
$2,673MSRP
—Used
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Atelier Wen Porcelain Odyssey — Hao Colorways
Atelier Wenmicro

Porcelain Odyssey — Hao Colorways

3 variantsPorcelain Odyssey
39mm·Automatic
$6,100MSRP
—Used
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Atelier Wen Porcelain Odyssey — Hao
Atelier Wenmicro

Porcelain Odyssey — Hao

2 variantsPorcelain Odyssey
39mm·Automatic
$5,450MSRP
—Used
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Farer LISSOM
Farermicro

LISSOM

5 variantsLISSOM
38mm·Manual
$1,150MSRP
—Used
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Beda'a Angles Mecaline - London Edition
Beda'amicro

Angles Mecaline - London Edition

Ref. BQAM0525-37
37mm·Manual
$1,566MSRP
—Used
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anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy)
anOrdainmicro

Model 1 (Group Buy)

38mm·Manual
$1,556MSRP
—Used
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Atelier Wen Porcelain Odyssey — Ji
Atelier Wenmicro

Porcelain Odyssey — Ji

2 variantsPorcelain Odyssey
39mm·Automatic
$705MSRP
—Used
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Melbourne Watch Company Flinders Heritage
Melbourne Watch Companymicro

Flinders Heritage

6 variantsSeries
40mm·Quartz
$349MSRP
—Used
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Beda'a Eclipse II -
Beda'amicro

Eclipse II -

2 variantsSeries
37mm·Automatic
$16,500MSRP
—Used
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Sternglas Naos Mondphase
Sternglasmicro

Naos Mondphase

2 variantsNaos Mondphase
38mm·Quartz
$323MSRP
—Used
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Sternglas Sedius
Sternglasmicro

Sedius

2 variantsSedius
40mm·Quartz
$301MSRP
—Used
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Baltic MR Classic
Balticmicro

MR Classic

3 variantsMR Classic
36mm·Automatic
$589MSRP
—Used
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Astor + Banks AB1405
Astor + Banksmicro

AB1405

Ref. mechanical-ab14
42mm·Manual
$1,499MSRP
—Used
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Lilienthal Berlin Lilienthal 1 Original Leather Dark Brown Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America
Lilienthal Berlinmicro

Lilienthal 1 Original Leather Dark Brown Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America

Ref. 9898284974371
42.5mm·Quartz
$179MSRP
—Used
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Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – All Silver
Lilienthal Berlinmicro

Zeitgeist Automatik – All Silver

42.5mm·Automatic
$539MSRP
—Used
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Mainstream picks· 15

Established brands covering the same brief at a comparable price — same case size, similar movement family. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

NOMOS Glashütte Orion
NOMOS Glashütte

Orion

Ref. 309
35mm·Manual
$2,800MSRP
—Used
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NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 silver
NOMOS Glashütte

Orion 38 silver

Ref. 379
38mm·Manual
$3,060MSRP
—Used
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NOMOS Glashütte Lambda 39
NOMOS Glashütte

Lambda 39

2 variantsLambda
39mm·Manual
$24,800MSRP
—Used
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A. Lange & Söhne 1815
A. Lange & Söhne

1815

34/38.5mm
4 variants1815
34/38.5mm·Manual
$35,500MSRP
—Used
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A. Lange & Söhne Richard Lange Minute Repeater
A. Lange & Söhne

Richard Lange Minute Repeater

Ref. 606.079F
39mm·Manual
—MSRP
—Used
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Zenith G F J
Zenith

G F J

2 variantsG F
39mm
$49,900MSRP
—Used
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A. Lange & Söhne Little Lange 1 Moon Phase
A. Lange & Söhne
Lange 1

Little Lange 1 Moon Phase

4 variantsLange 1
36.8mm·Manual
—MSRP
—Used
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Grand Seiko SBGK007
Grand Seiko
Elegance

SBGK007

39mm·Manual
$7,300MSRP
—Used
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Longines LONGINES SECTOR DIAL
Longines
Sector Dial

LONGINES SECTOR DIAL

Ref. L2.828.4.73.2
38.5mm·Automatic
$2,750MSRP
—Used
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Fears Brunswick 38 (Steel)
Fears

Brunswick 38 (Steel)

11 variantsBrunswick
38mm·Manual
$3,122MSRP
—Used
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Longines LONGINES MASTER COLLECTION
Longines
Master Collection

LONGINES MASTER COLLECTION

2 variantsMaster Collection
38.5mm·Automatic
$2,850MSRP
—Used
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Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Enamel Dial
Seiko

Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Enamel Dial

40.2mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,400MSRP
—Used
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Bremont Audley
Bremont

Audley

3 variantsAudley
40mm·Automatic
$7,250MSRP
—Used
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IWC Schaffhausen Iw3583xx Portugieser Automatic
IWC Schaffhausen
Portugieser

Iw3583xx Portugieser Automatic

5 variantsPortugieser
40.4mm·Automatic
$7,700MSRP
—Used
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Orient AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch
Orient
ClassicAK00

AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch

5 variantsAK00
42.5mm·Automatic
$450MSRP
—Used
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Cheaper alternatives· 12

If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.

Tissot Heritage 1938
Tissot

Heritage 1938

2 variantsHeritage 1938
39mm·Automatic
$925MSRP
—Used
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Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Performer Auto

34/38mm
8 variantsJazzmaster Performer Auto
34/38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,245MSRP
—Used
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Tissot Le Locle
Tissot

Le Locle

4 variantsLe Locle
39.3mm·Automatic
$795MSRP
—Used
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Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Auto

30/34/36/40mm
5 variantsJazzmaster Auto
30/34/36/40mm·Automatic
$1,125MSRP
—Used
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Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Thinline Auto

4 variantsJazzmaster Thinline Auto
40mm·Automatic
$1,145MSRP
—Used
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Tissot Le Locle 20th Anniversary
Tissot

Le Locle 20th Anniversary

39.3mm·Automatic
$875MSRP
—Used
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Orient Bambino No Date
Orient

Bambino No Date

38.4mm·Automatic
$295MSRP
—Used
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Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto
Orient

75th Anniversary Stretto

40.8mm·Automatic
$475MSRP
—Used
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Orient Bambino Version 7 (38.4mm)
Orient

Bambino Version 7 (38.4mm)

3 variantsSeries
38.4mm·Automatic
$345MSRP
—Used
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Seiko Presage Cocktail Time
Seiko

Presage Cocktail Time

33.8/34/38.5/39.5/40.5mm
21 variantsPresage Cocktail Time
33.8/34/38.5/39.5/40.5mm·Automatic
$475MSRP
—Used
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Yema Yachtingraf Croisière Meca-Quartz
Yema

Yachtingraf Croisière Meca-Quartz

2 variantsYachtingraf
38.5mm·Quartz
$420MSRP
—Used
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Swatch Skin Magnolia
Swatch

Skin Magnolia

Ref. SYXS125C
38mm·Quartz
$185MSRP
—Used
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Pricier alternatives· 12

Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint — luxury upgrades and step-ups.

A. Lange & Söhne Saxonia Thin
A. Lange & Söhne

Saxonia Thin

37/39/40mm
6 variantsSaxonia
37/39/40mm·Manual
$27,000MSRP
—Used
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Grand Seiko SBGY007
Grand Seiko
Elegance

SBGY007

4 variantsSBGY007
38.5mm·Spring Drive
$8,900MSRP
—Used
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Grand Seiko SBGW257
Grand Seiko
Elegance

SBGW257

38mm·Manual
$38,000MSRP
—Used
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Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate
Blancpain

Villeret Ultraplate

Ref. 6605-1127-55B
39.7mm·Manual
$13,300MSRP
—Used
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A. Lange & Söhne 1815 THIN HONEYGOLD “Homage to F. A. Lange” - 239.050
A. Lange & Söhne

1815 THIN HONEYGOLD “Homage to F. A. Lange” - 239.050

38mm·Manual
—MSRP
—Used
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A. Lange & Söhne Richard Lange
A. Lange & Söhne

Richard Lange

3 variantsRichard Lange
40.5mm·Manual
—MSRP
—Used
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Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate
Blancpain

Villeret Ultraplate

Ref. 6653-1542-55B
40mm·Automatic
$32,300MSRP
—Used
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Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate
Blancpain

Villeret Ultraplate

Ref. 6653-3642-MMB
40mm·Automatic
$60,500MSRP
—Used
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Grand Seiko SBGZ003
Grand Seiko
Masterpiece

SBGZ003

38.5mm·Spring Drive
—MSRP
—Used
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Jaeger-LeCoultre Rendez Vous Night and Day Stainless Steel
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Rendez Vous Night and Day Stainless Steel

4 variantsRendez Vous
34mm·Automatic
$13,500MSRP
—Used
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Omega De Ville Tresor Co Axial Master Chronometer Small Seconds 40mm
Omega

De Ville Tresor Co Axial Master Chronometer Small Seconds 40mm

Ref. 435.13.40.21.03.002
40mm·Manual
$8,700MSRP
—Used
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Omega De Ville Tresor Co Axial Master Chronometer 40mm
Omega

De Ville Tresor Co Axial Master Chronometer 40mm

Ref. 435.13.40.21.02.001
40mm·Manual
$8,000MSRP
—Used
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