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anOrdain Model 2 FumévsNOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 date

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anOrdain Model 2 Fumé

Owners widely praise the anOrdain Model 2 Fumé for its stunning, hand-crafted enamel dial, with one owner reporting near-zero accuracy deviation. Reviewers highlight the dial's unique, deep, and rich Fumé effect, noting each is distinct. Some owners find the £1500 price point high, and one questions its field watch classification due to a "designery font," suggesting it leans more towards a dress watch. A reviewer points out the flat crown feels unfinished and clashes with the case's organic shape. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 2 Fumé highly for its exceptional enamel dial craftsmanship.

NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 date

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.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Model 2 Fumé36mm
Ludwig 38 date37.5mm
Power Reserve
Model 2 Fumé42h
Ludwig 38 date42 hoursh
Water Resistance
Model 2 Fumé50m
Ludwig 38 date30m
MSRP
Model 2 Fumé$1,905
Ludwig 38 date$3,280

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
36mm
37.5mm
Thickness
11mm
6.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
47.5mm
Lug Width
18mm
19mm
Finish
Water Resistance
50m
30m
Caseback

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Model 2 Fumé
White
Indices

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210-1
Nomos DUW 4101
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
42h
42 hoursh
Jewels
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,905
$3,280
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