anOrdain FabrikvsNOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white
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Measurements
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Fabrik

Ludwig 38 enamel white
Diameter
38mm
37.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
lowest
47.5mm
Thickness
11mm
6.8mm
lowest
Water Resistance
50m
50m
Power Reserve
68h
highest
53h
MSRP
$1,810
lowest
$2,530
Movement
La Joux-Perret G101
Nomos DUW 4001
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
4 specsMovement
5 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the anOrdain Fabrik's hand-made vitreous enamel dials, noting their depth, character, and excellent typography. The 38mm case is generally considered comfortable and well-balanced, though some find it slightly small. The La Joux-Perret G101 movement is standard for the price point, contributing to an appealing value. A significant drawback for some is the over two-year waitlist for the popular enamel models, and a criticism exists regarding the stubby, counterpoise-less seconds hand. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Fabrik highly for its exceptional enamel dials at an accessible price.
The NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white is lauded for its glossy, lacquer-finished dial, Roman numerals, and blued steel hands. Owners appreciate the blend of traditional and modern design elements, with one noting exceptional dial printing. The watch features the manual-wind Nomos DUW 4001 movement and is priced at $1,960 USD, often paired with a Horween shell cordovan strap. On balance, owners rate the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white highly for its striking dial and design that merges classic and contemporary aesthetics.
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