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NOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die FuchsteufelswildevsVario 1918 Pilot

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1918 Pilot
Vario1918 Pilot
MSRP $388

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde29.5mm
1918 Pilot40mm
Power Reserve
Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde43 hoursh
1918 Pilot40h
Water Resistance
Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde30m
1918 Pilot50m
MSRP
Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde$2,930
1918 Pilot$388

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Pilot
Diameter
29.5mm
40mm
Thickness
6.5mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
40.5mm
45mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Alpha | manual
Miyota 8N33
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
43 hoursh
40h
Jewels
17
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,930
$388

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NOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde

NOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde is praised for its bold yet wearable color composition, featuring a lavender dial with a coppery/golden sub-dial, beige text, and a sky-blue seconds hand. Owners appreciate the classic, elegant, and compact dimensions of the Tetra line. One owner expressed a desire for the recessed sub-dial found on other models. Overall, reviewers and owners rate the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde highly for its unique and well-executed color palette.

Vario 1918 Pilot

The Vario 1918 Pilot is praised for its classy, unique, and beautifully done vintage theme, especially its 45-degree tilted enamel dial and cathedral hands, offered at a bargain price. Owners note the Miyota 8N33 hand-wound movement with over 40 hours of power reserve and C3 lume. Some find the 40mm size a bit small for larger wrists, and the Vario logo is occasionally seen as out of place. The tilted dial is impractical for right-wrist wear, and one owner reported disappointment with the movement's loudness. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vario 1918 Pilot well for its unique dial execution and vintage aesthetic at an accessible price point.

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