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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik 39vsSternglas Sedius

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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik 39

Owners and reviewers widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik 39 for its elegant simplicity, balanced dial, and admirable finishing for the price. The watch is noted for its thinness and excellent proportions, with a dial that wears larger due to its dominance and long lugs. The in-house DUW 3001 automatic movement, featuring a small seconds complication and a power reserve of approximately 42-43 hours, is also a significant draw. One owner reports perfect timekeeping alongside METAS/COSC certified watches. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik 39 highly for its elegant design and in-house movement at a compelling price point.

Sternglas Sedius

The Sternglas Sedius is widely praised for its harmonious blend of Bauhaus minimalism and Art Deco elegance, featuring a well-balanced sector dial and a smooth-sweeping seconds hand from its Seiko VH31 meca-quartz movement. Owners and reviewers note its pleasing wearability due to the case shape and slender lugs, and it is considered an affordable option with a good price-performance ratio. One reviewer flags legibility issues on the black dial variant, while the blue-on-white offers crispness. The Sternglas Sedius lacks a date complication and features a double-domed sapphire crystal. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Sedius highly for its classy Art Deco aesthetic and value.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ludwig neomatik 3938.5mm
Sedius40mm
Power Reserve
Ludwig neomatik 3943 hoursh
Sedius
Water Resistance
Ludwig neomatik 3950m
Sedius50m
MSRP
Ludwig neomatik 39$4,290
Sedius$301

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38.5mm
40mm
Thickness
7mm
8mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.5mm
47mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Finish
Caseback

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Dial Color
White
Indices

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Nomos DUW 3001
TMI VH31
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
43 hoursh
Jewels
27

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,290
$301
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