NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automaticvsSeagull 9.4mm Ultra-thin Automatic Tourbillon 42mm

Ref. seagull-ultra-thin-automatic-tourbillon-watch-42mm-8850·MSRP $4,000
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Measurements
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Ludwig automatic

9.4mm Ultra-thin Automatic Tourbillon 42mm
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.1mm
n/a
Thickness
8.4mm
lowest
9.4mm
Water Resistance
30m
50m
highest
Power Reserve
43h
n/a
MSRP
$3,670
lowest
$4,000
Movement
Nomos DUW 5001
ST8610
Case
7 specsCrystal & Dial
4 specsMovement
4 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic for its exceptional dial printing and fine details, such as the subtle crown logo, and its unique blend of traditional Roman numerals with modern design elements. However, the long lugs on some variants are a point of consideration, with some owners finding them to wear larger than expected, potentially impacting comfort on smaller wrists. Overall, owners appreciate the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic for its distinctive aesthetic and refined finishing.
Owners widely praise the Seagull 9.4mm Ultra-thin Automatic Tourbillon Watch 42mm for its visual "pop" and mechanical theater, offering significant value below typical Swiss tourbillons. The 42mm rose gold-toned PVD coated stainless steel case is noted as fitting a modern dress watch profile. One owner finds the dial amazing and the watch "pretty" and not poorly made for its price. Overall, owners rate the Seagull 9.4mm Ultra-thin Automatic Tourbillon Watch 42mm highly for its impressive visual appeal and mechanical theater at an accessible price point.
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