Watch Specifications
Brand | Nomos Glashütte |
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Family | Ludwig |
Reference | 205.OL |
Name | Nomos Glashütte - 205.OL |
Movement | Nomos Glashütte caliber Alpha |
Year Produced | 2012 |
Limited | No |
Material | Stainless Steel |
Glass | Sapphire |
Back | Closed |
Shape | Round |
Diameter | 35.00 mm |
Color | Black |
Indexes | Mixed |
Hands | Stick |
Movement Specifications
Movement Reference | Alpha |
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Movement Type | Handwound |
Movement Display | Analog |
Movement Diameter | 23.3 |
Movement Jewels | 17 |
Movement Reserve | 43 |
Movement Frequency | 21600 |
Movement Hands | Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds |
Frequently Asked Questions about this product
What are the key features of the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL?
The Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL, introduced in 2012 as a limited edition of 100, features a striking matte black 'chalkboard' dial. This elegant timepiece is powered by the renowned Nomos Alpha caliber, offering hours, minutes, and small seconds functionality. Crafted from stainless steel, it has a 35mm round case and a sleek 6.75mm height, ensuring a refined profile. With its sapphire glass and a water resistance of 30m, the Ludwig Oberlehrer combines style and practicality, making it a standout choice for watch enthusiasts.
How does the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL compare to other models in the Ludwig family?
The Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL stands out in the Ludwig family with its unique matte black 'chalkboard' dial, introduced as a limited edition of 100 pieces in 2012. While other Ludwig models typically feature classic white dials, the Oberlehrer’s distinctive design offers a modern twist. Powered by the renowned Nomos Alpha caliber, it combines robustness and precision, similar to its siblings but with enhanced visual appeal. Measuring 35mm, it balances elegance and functionality, making it a collector’s favorite among the Ludwig range.
What type of movement does the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL use?
The Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL features the highly acclaimed Nomos Glashütte caliber Alpha movement. This hand-wound movement is renowned for its robustness and precision, ensuring reliable timekeeping. It includes a decentralized seconds mechanism, 17 ruby bearings, and a power reserve of 43 hours. The Alpha caliber is celebrated for its intricate design, showcasing Glashütte craftsmanship with features like a three-quarter plate and Glashütte ribbing. This elegant watch, introduced in 2012, remains a standout in the NOMOS collection.
Is the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL water-resistant?
The Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL is water-resistant up to 30 meters (approximately 100 feet). While this level of water resistance makes it suitable for everyday wear, such as splashes or brief immersion, it is not designed for swimming or diving. This limited edition timepiece features a unique matte black 'chalkboard' dial and is powered by the renowned Nomos Glashütte caliber Alpha movement. For more details or inquiries, feel free to reach out directly.
What is the diameter of the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL?
The Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL features a sleek 35.00 mm diameter, making it an elegant choice for watch enthusiasts. Introduced in 2012 as a limited edition with a striking matte black 'chalkboard' dial, this timepiece is powered by the renowned Nomos Glashütte caliber Alpha movement. Its round stainless steel case and sophisticated design highlight the craftsmanship of Nomos. For more details, feel free to reach out!
What materials are used in the construction of the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL?
The Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL is crafted from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring durability and elegance. It features a stunning matte black 'chalkboard' dial protected by scratch-resistant sapphire glass. With a closed case back and a 35.00 mm round shape, this watch exemplifies precision and style. The movement, powered by the acclaimed Nomos Glashütte caliber Alpha, enhances its reliability and performance, making it a standout piece in the Ludwig family.
What kind of glass is featured on the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL?
The Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL features high-quality sapphire glass. Introduced in 2012 as part of the Wempe 100 series, this limited edition watch boasts a unique matte black 'chalkboard' dial and is powered by the esteemed Nomos Alpha caliber movement. With a sleek stainless steel case and a diameter of 35.00 mm, it combines elegance with functionality.
What is the lug width of the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL?
The Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL features a lug width of 18.00 mm. Introduced in 2012 as a limited edition with a matte black 'chalkboard' dial, this timepiece showcases the renowned Nomos Glashütte caliber Alpha movement. With a diameter of 35.00 mm and a sleek stainless steel case, it's a perfect blend of style and precision for watch enthusiasts.
How thick is the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL?
The Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL has a thickness of 6.75 mm. This elegant timepiece, introduced in 2012 as part of a limited edition, features a distinctive matte black 'chalkboard' dial and is powered by the renowned Nomos Alpha caliber. With its sleek profile and refined design, the Ludwig Oberlehrer exemplifies the brand's commitment to craftsmanship and style.
What color options are available for the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL?
The Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL is available exclusively in a striking matte black 'chalkboard' dial, embodying a sophisticated and educational theme. This limited edition watch, released in 2012 as part of the Wempe 100 series, features classic design elements with a stainless steel case and mixed indexes. For any inquiries, please contact us for more details regarding the full reference number.
Does the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL have a closed case back?
Yes, the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL features a closed case back. This model, introduced in 2012 as part of the Wempe 100 series, showcases a matte black 'chalkboard' dial and is powered by the reliable Nomos caliber Alpha movement. The watch is crafted from stainless steel with a 35 mm diameter and is designed for durability and style.
What type of hands does the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL feature?
The Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL features elegant stick hands, perfectly complementing its distinctive matte black 'chalkboard' dial. Introduced in 2012 as a limited edition, this watch showcases the renowned Nomos Glashütte caliber Alpha movement, known for its robustness and reliability. With a 35mm round stainless steel case, it epitomizes classic German watchmaking excellence.
Are there any unique design elements in the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL?
The Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL features a unique matte black 'chalkboard' dial, reminiscent of a classroom board, enhancing its educational theme. Introduced in 2012 as a limited edition of 100, this 35mm stainless steel watch combines a classic design with modern functionality. It showcases Nomos’ acclaimed Alpha movement, known for its reliability and precision, making it a standout piece in the Ludwig family.
What is the weight of the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL?
The Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL weighs approximately 60 grams. This limited edition watch, introduced in 2012, features a matte black 'chalkboard' dial and is powered by the Nomos Alpha caliber movement. With a diameter of 35 mm and a height of just 6.75 mm, it combines elegance and functionality in a stainless steel case.
How durable is the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL?
The Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL is a durable timepiece thanks to its stainless steel case and sapphire crystal. While it has a water resistance of 30 meters, it is designed for everyday wear rather than extreme conditions. The reliable Nomos Alpha movement, known for its robustness and accuracy, enhances its durability, making it a stylish yet dependable choice for watch enthusiasts.
What is the finish of the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL?
The Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL features a matte finish on its distinctive black 'chalkboard' dial, which enhances its elegant aesthetic. Introduced in 2012 as part of the limited Wempe 100 series, this watch showcases a refined design with a stainless steel case and classic stick hands, powered by the reliable Nomos Glashütte caliber Alpha movement.
Can the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL be worn for formal occasions?
Yes, the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL is suitable for formal occasions. Its elegant design features a matte black 'chalkboard' dial and a refined stainless steel case with a slim profile of just 6.75 mm in height. The watch's classic aesthetics, powered by the reliable Nomos Alpha movement, make it a perfect accessory for formal attire, adding a touch of sophistication to any outfit.
What is the significance of the small seconds feature on the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL?
The small seconds feature on the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL enhances both functionality and aesthetic appeal. Positioned at 6 o'clock, it provides precise timekeeping and adds a vintage charm to the matte black 'chalkboard' dial. Powered by the reliable Nomos Alpha caliber, this watch exemplifies German craftsmanship, making it a standout piece in the limited 2012 Wempe 100 series. Its design balances elegance with practical time measurement.
How does the matte finish of the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL affect its appearance?
The matte finish of the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL, featuring a unique 'chalkboard' dial, enhances its sophisticated appearance by providing a contemporary and subtle aesthetic. This finish minimizes reflections, allowing the watch's elegant design and mixed indexes to stand out, creating a perfect blend of modernity and classic style. As a limited edition piece, it appeals to collectors seeking understated luxury.
Is the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL suitable for everyday wear?
Yes, the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL is suitable for everyday wear. With its 35mm stainless steel case, lightweight design (6.75mm height), and matte black 'chalkboard' dial, it offers a stylish yet understated look. The robust Alpha movement ensures accuracy and reliability, while the 30m water resistance makes it practical for daily activities. This limited edition watch combines elegance and functionality, perfect for any occasion.
What kind of indexes are used on the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL?
The Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL features mixed indexes on its distinctive matte black 'chalkboard' dial. Introduced in 2012 as a limited edition of 100 pieces, this watch showcases the renowned Nomos Alpha caliber movement, known for its reliability and precision. The Ludwig family model combines elegant design with functionality, making it a standout addition to any collection.
When was the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL produced?
The Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL was produced in 2012 as a limited edition of 100 pieces, part of the Wempe 100 series. This model features a distinctive matte black 'chalkboard' dial and is powered by the acclaimed Nomos Alpha movement. With a diameter of 35.00 mm, it combines a classic aesthetic with robust functionality, making it a notable piece in the Ludwig family.
Is the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL a limited edition watch?
Yes, the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL is a limited edition watch. Introduced in 2012, it was part of the Wempe 100 series, with only 100 pieces produced. This model features a unique matte black 'chalkboard' dial and is powered by the acclaimed Nomos Glashütte caliber Alpha. The Ludwig Oberlehrer combines classic design with exceptional craftsmanship, making it a sought-after timepiece for collectors.
How does the design of the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL reflect German watchmaking?
The Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL exemplifies German watchmaking through its minimalist design and precision craftsmanship. Introduced in 2012 as a limited edition, its matte black 'chalkboard' dial reflects a blend of functionality and aesthetics, characteristic of German engineering. Powered by the renowned Nomos Caliber Alpha, this 35mm stainless steel watch showcases meticulous details like Glashütte ribbing and tempered blue screws, highlighting the brand's commitment to quality and innovation.
What makes the Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL a good investment piece?
The Nomos Glashütte Ludwig Oberlehrer 205.OL is a compelling investment piece due to its limited release of only 100 units, making it rare and collectible. Its distinctive matte black 'chalkboard' dial and robust Nomos caliber Alpha movement ensure reliability and precision. As part of the prestigious Wempe 100 series, this watch combines modern design with traditional craftsmanship, appealing to both enthusiasts and investors alike.
Editorial Review
Pros
- Timeless design with a classic matte black finish, perfect for any occasion.
- Ultra-slim profile at just 6.75 mm, ensuring comfortable wear throughout the day.
- Precision craftsmanship powered by the Nomos Glashütte caliber Alpha movement for reliable timekeeping.
Cons
- Limited water resistance at 30 meters, making it unsuitable for swimming or diving.
- Small 35 mm diameter may not appeal to those who prefer larger watch styles.
- Closed case back restricts visibility of the intricate movement inside.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nomos Glashütte
What are the defining features of Nomos Glashütte watches?
Nomos Glashütte watches are renowned for their minimalist design, precision craftsmanship, and in-house movements. Key features include clean lines, a Bauhaus aesthetic, and exceptional attention to detail. Each timepiece is meticulously made in Germany, showcasing quality materials like stainless steel and sapphire crystal. The brand emphasizes functionality with easy-to-read dials and ergonomic cases. Nomos watches also offer various styles, from dress to sport, appealing to diverse tastes. Their commitment to horological excellence and sustainable practices further distinguishes them in the luxury watch market.
How does Nomos Glashütte cater to different styles and preferences?
Nomos Glashütte caters to diverse styles and preferences by offering a wide range of exquisite timepieces that blend traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design. Their collections, such as the minimalist Tangente and the sporty Club, feature various materials, colors, and sizes to appeal to different tastes. Additionally, customizable options allow customers to personalize their watches, ensuring a perfect fit for any lifestyle. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Nomos Glashütte meets the demands of both classic and modern watch enthusiasts.
What makes Nomos Glashütte unique in the watch industry?
Nomos Glashütte stands out in the watch industry for its commitment to precision, minimalist design, and in-house movements. Based in Germany's renowned watchmaking hub, each Nomos timepiece embodies craftsmanship and innovation, featuring elegant dials and ergonomic cases. The brand’s dedication to sustainability and transparency, alongside its affordable luxury positioning, attracts discerning watch enthusiasts. With a focus on modern aesthetics rooted in Bauhaus principles, Nomos Glashütte delivers unique watches that blend tradition with contemporary style, making it a distinguished name in horology.
What materials and craftsmanship are used in Nomos Glashütte watches?
Nomos Glashütte watches are renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship and high-quality materials. Each timepiece features a stainless steel or gold case, ensuring durability and elegance. The dials are crafted from brass and are often coated with a layer of high-quality lacquer for a lustrous finish. The movements are meticulously designed in-house, showcasing precision and reliability. Additionally, Nomos employs sapphire crystal for scratch resistance, emphasizing their commitment to quality and longevity in watchmaking. This combination of premium materials and expert craftsmanship makes Nomos Glashütte watches a standout choice for enthusiasts.
Which Nomos Glashütte models are most popular among collectors?
Nomos Glashütte is renowned for its minimalist design and exceptional craftsmanship, making several models highly sought after by collectors. The **Nomos Tangente** is celebrated for its classic Bauhaus aesthetic, while the **Nomos Ludwig** appeals with its elegant features. The **Nomos Club** is favored for its sporty, robust style, perfect for everyday wear. Additionally, the **Nomos Zurich** stands out for its distinctive round case and sophisticated look. Collectors appreciate these models for their timeless appeal and precision engineering.
What is the history and heritage of Nomos Glashütte watches?
Nomos Glashütte is a distinguished German watch manufacturer, renowned for its blend of traditional craftsmanship and contemporary design. Founded in 1990 by Roland Schwertner, the brand emerged shortly after the reunification of Germany, revitalizing the historic watchmaking town of Glashütte, which has been synonymous with high-quality timepieces since the 19th century. The company's heritage is deeply rooted in the legacy of German watchmaking, characterized by precision engineering and a commitment to quality. Nomos Glashütte's timepieces are crafted exclusively in-house, showcasing their expertise in mechanical movements, particularly the acclaimed Alpha and DUW calibers. These movements reflect the brand's dedication to innovation while honoring traditional watchmaking techniques. Nomos is also celebrated for its minimalist aesthetic, epitomized by the Bauhaus design philosophy, which emphasizes simplicity and functionality. This design ethos has garnered numerous awards, establishing Nomos as a leader in the luxury watch segment. The brand's commitment to sustainability and ethical practices further enhances its reputation, as Nomos sources materials responsibly and maintains transparency in its production processes. With a growing global presence, Nomos Glashütte continues to honor its rich heritage while pushing the boundaries of modern horology, making it a sought-after name among watch enthusiasts and collectors alike.
How does Nomos Glashütte maintain its brand value over time?
Nomos Glashütte maintains its brand value through a commitment to exceptional craftsmanship, innovative design, and a rich heritage. By focusing on in-house manufacturing and high-quality materials, the brand ensures durability and precision in its timepieces. Additionally, Nomos emphasizes sustainability and ethical practices, appealing to modern consumers. Their limited production runs and exclusive models create a sense of rarity, enhancing desirability. With ongoing engagement in luxury watch shows and collaborations, Nomos Glashütte consistently reinforces its position as a leader in the watchmaking industry.
Are there any limited edition or special collections from Nomos Glashütte?
Yes, Nomos Glashütte frequently releases limited edition and special collections that celebrate craftsmanship and design. Notable examples include the Nomos Tangente Sport and the limited-edition Metro models, which often feature unique dials and case materials. These exclusive timepieces are highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts alike. To stay updated on new releases, visit the official Nomos Glashütte website or authorized retailers, as these models typically sell out quickly due to their limited availability.
What innovations has Nomos Glashütte introduced in watchmaking?
Nomos Glashütte has introduced several notable innovations in watchmaking, emphasizing precision and craftsmanship. Their signature in-house movements, like the Alpha and DUW 3001, feature advanced technology, including the use of thin designs for enhanced efficiency. Nomos is also recognized for its use of high-quality materials, such as stainless steel and sapphire crystal, ensuring durability. Additionally, they pioneered the use of the patented "Swing System," a unique escapement design that improves accuracy. These innovations highlight Nomos Glashütte's commitment to merging tradition with modern engineering in luxury watchmaking.
Where can you purchase authentic Nomos Glashütte watches?
You can purchase authentic Nomos Glashütte watches from several reputable sources. Official Nomos retailers and their website offer a wide selection of models, ensuring authenticity and warranty. Additionally, luxury watch boutiques and authorized online retailers like Chrono24 and Jomashop provide genuine options. Always verify the retailer's credentials to avoid counterfeit products. For the best deals, consider exploring certified pre-owned platforms, which often feature well-maintained Nomos watches at competitive prices.
What is the warranty and servicing process for Nomos Glashütte watches?
Nomos Glashütte offers a two-year warranty for their watches, covering manufacturing defects. To initiate the warranty process, customers should contact an authorized dealer or Nomos directly. For servicing, it’s recommended to have your watch serviced every three to five years to maintain optimal performance. Authorized service centers ensure the use of genuine parts and expert craftsmanship. For questions or to schedule a service, visit the official Nomos Glashütte website. This ensures your watch remains in excellent condition and retains its value.
How do Nomos Glashütte watches compare to other luxury brands?
Nomos Glashütte watches stand out in the luxury watch market due to their unique blend of minimalist design, exceptional craftsmanship, and affordability. Unlike brands like Rolex or Patek Philippe, Nomos emphasizes German engineering and in-house movements, offering timepieces that are both stylish and technically impressive. Their commitment to sustainability and ethical production further enhances their appeal. While they may not carry the same heritage prestige, Nomos provides a fresh alternative for discerning collectors seeking high-quality, innovative designs without the exorbitant price tag.
What are the most iconic designs from Nomos Glashütte?
Nomos Glashütte is renowned for its minimalist and elegant watch designs that blend functionality with timeless aesthetics. Iconic models include the Nomos Tangente, celebrated for its sleek, clean lines and Bauhaus influence. The Nomos Ludwig combines classic Roman numerals with a refined look, while the Nomos Zürich stands out with its bold, contemporary style. The Tangomat's automatic movement and distinctive dial further showcase Nomos' craftsmanship. Each design reflects the brand's commitment to quality and precision, making them sought-after pieces for watch enthusiasts.
How does Nomos Glashütte balance tradition with innovation?
Nomos Glashütte masterfully balances tradition and innovation by merging classic watchmaking techniques with modern design and technology. The brand honors its German heritage by maintaining meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail while integrating contemporary materials and in-house movements. This dual approach allows Nomos to create timeless pieces that appeal to both traditional watch enthusiasts and a younger, tech-savvy audience. By continuously evolving without sacrificing quality, Nomos Glashütte exemplifies how luxury watchmaking can embrace both legacy and progress.
Which celebrities or notable figures wear Nomos Glashütte watches?
Nomos Glashütte watches are favored by various celebrities and notable figures for their exquisite craftsmanship and minimalist design. Notable wearers include actor and director Daniel Brühl, renowned for his roles in "Rush" and "The Alienist." Additionally, renowned designer and stylist Karl Lagerfeld was often seen sporting Nomos timepieces. Their blend of elegance and functionality makes them a popular choice among discerning individuals in the entertainment and fashion industries. Explore the world of Nomos Glashütte to join these tastemakers in celebrating timeless German watchmaking.
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