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Fears Brunswick 40 (Black)vsNOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic

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Brunswick 40 (Black)
FearsBrunswick 40 (Black)
MSRP $3,545
Ludwig automatic
NOMOS GlashütteLudwig automatic
MSRP $3,670

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Brunswick 40 (Black)40mm
Ludwig automatic40mm
Power Reserve
Brunswick 40 (Black)40h
Ludwig automatic43 hoursh
Water Resistance
Brunswick 40 (Black)15m
Ludwig automatic30m
MSRP
Brunswick 40 (Black)$3,545
Ludwig automatic$3,670

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Thickness
11.9mm
8.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
50.1mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
15m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
White
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100
DUW 5001
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
40h
43 hoursh
Jewels
25
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,545
$3,670

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What people say

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Fears Brunswick 40 (Black)

The Fears Brunswick 40 (Black) is praised for its shirt-cuff-sleek 11.06mm thin case and a bespoke five-link bracelet with a butterfly clasp, noted for its wrist-hugging comfort and muscular appearance on the cushion case. Its brushed finish effectively hides hairlines. The ETA 2824-2 automatic movement powers the watch. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Brunswick 40 (Black) highly for its British, bespoke take on the classic sports watch design and comfortable wearability.

NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic

Owners praise the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic for its exceptional blend of traditional Roman numerals and railroad tracks with modern design, highlighting fine details like the tiny logo on the crown and the exceptional dial printing. The long lugs are a significant consideration, with some finding the 35mm model wears larger and the 33mm a better fit for wrists around 6.5 inches. Overall, owners appreciate the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic for its unique aesthetic and attention to detail.

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