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NOMOS Glashütte · Tetra

NOMOS Glashütte Tetra Terra

Ref. 438 · Dress

$2,930In stock
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Case

Diameter
29.5mm
Thickness
6.5mm
Lug-to-lug
40.5mm
Lug width
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
50m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
Dial colour
Red

Movement

Caliber
Nomos DUW 4001
Type
Manual
Beat rate
21,600 vph
Jewels
17
Hacking
No
Hand-winding
No
Complications
Time only

Nomos

A slim hand-wound Nomos Glashütte manufacture caliber using the brand's proprietary swing-system escapement, a descendant of the Nomos Alpha. It runs at 21,600 vph with around 43 hours of power reserve.

Design language

Case shape
square
Dial style
matte
Sub-dials
1
Bezel
fixed
Bracelet
leather
Hands
baton

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Tetra collection · 5 watches

Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde
Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde29.5mm
Tetra 27
Tetra 2727.5mm
Tetra 27 duo
Tetra 27 duo27.5mm
Tetra gold 27
Tetra gold 2727.5mm
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NOMOS Glashütte Tetra Terra is widely praised for its excellent value, in-house movement, and refined finishing, with reviewers highlighting its thin, elegant, and Bauhaus-inspired design. Owners appreciate its unique, timeless, and classy aesthetic, noting it fits well on smaller wrists and wears larger than its 33mm dimensions suggest due to its diagonal width. The sport bracelet is considered comfortable and visually appealing, though one owner found the grey suede strap prone to getting dirty and disliked the generic buckle. Some find the needle hands less legible and the minute markers in the corners of the dial out of place. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra Terra a terrific value proposition with a well-made, thin, and elegant design.

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