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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 33 duo enamel whitevsVario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé

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1945 D12 Bronze Fumé
Vario1945 D12 Bronze Fumé
MSRP $428

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ludwig 33 duo enamel white32.8mm
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé37mm
Power Reserve
Ludwig 33 duo enamel white43 hoursh
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé40h
Water Resistance
Ludwig 33 duo enamel white30m
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé100m
MSRP
Ludwig 33 duo enamel white$1,860
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé$428

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
32.8mm
37mm
Thickness
6.5mm
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
42.2mm
45mm
Lug Width
17mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
White
Grey
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Alpha.2 | manual
Miyota 82s5
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
43 hoursh
40h
Jewels
17
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,860
$428

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What people say

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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 33 duo enamel white

Owners and reviewers praise the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 33 duo enamel white for its refined fit, attractive price of $1,380 USD, and exceptional dial printing with a blend of traditional Roman numerals and railroad ticks. One owner highlights the fine details like the tiny crown logo and gold hands. However, one reviewer found the 32.8mm size too small for their personal wear. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 33 duo enamel white highly for its elegant design and value.

Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé

Owners widely appreciate the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé for its historical representation and the use of two lume colors. The blended branding is considered tasteful by some, though one owner expressed indecision about the logo and crown position. The 37mm bronze case is designed to develop a patina, as are the bronze hands, complementing the gradient matte black dial with faux-patina lume. The Miyota 82S5 automatic movement, however, is noted by owners to be noisy and rattly, with one owner reporting +7 seconds per day accuracy and a 40-hour power reserve. Overall, owners rate the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé positively for its aesthetic appeal and historical narrative, despite the noisy movement.

From video reviewers

The bronze case developing a patina is a key aesthetic feature. Reviewers found the value proposition to be good at $428 USD.

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