At Watches and Wonders 2025, German watchmaker Nomos Glashütte debuted a smooth new in-house Worldtimer.
Introduced in a 100-meter water resistant stainless-steel case measuring 40 mm x 9.9 mm (48 mm lug-to-lug), the Membership Sport Neomatik Worldtimer is well-sized for a broad vary of wrists and may simply slide underneath a long-sleeve cuff.
Mechanically, much like the model staple Zurich Worldtimer, the all-new Neomatik Worldtimer is powered by German in-house caliber DUW 3202 and incorporates a easy push-button (at 2 o’clock) that concurrently jumps the hour hand and metropolis ring, in a reassuringly exact manner which you could solely get from one thing mechanical. The more-than-a-decade-old Zurich mechanism (caliber DUW 5201) does the identical factor and remains to be within the Nomos catalog, nonetheless, it’s positioned larger at $6,100 whereas the brand new Neomatik Worldtimer is $4,720.
Nomos’ newest in-house motion, the caliber DUW 3202 measures 31 mm x 4.8 mm, has 37 jewels, and gives an influence reserve of simply 42 hours, which is comparatively brief for a brand new caliber in 2025 however is forgivable contemplating the general thinness — and that you just get an superior world time complication. You additionally striped bridges, blued screws, a skeletonized rotor, and a brand new traversing steadiness bridge. A two-arm steadiness bridge is preferable, particularly for a sports activities watch. The
The 24-hour day/evening subdial positioned at 3 o’clock, is ready by a recessed pusher on the left case flank at 8 o’clock. This isn’t supreme in comparison with a devoted finger-triggered pusher, however fortunately something from a paper clip to a toothpick to you identify it — can press and activate the flush-mounted button. For reference, the Zurich Worldtimer the 24-hour worldtime dial is managed by the crown. The brand new push-button methodology is preferable to crown setting the second time zone.
Along with two core common manufacturing fashions (blue and silver), the Membership Sport Neomatik Worldtimer is obtainable in six restricted version variations: Volcano, Dune, Glacier, Jungle, and Magma—every restricted to 175.
There’s lots of hype round this mannequin this 12 months, and it seems to be deserved as a result of Nomos takes the venerable Zurich Worldtimer and modernizes it from prime to backside at a cheaper price than the unique.
The retail value is $4,720. Study extra at Nomos.
Photographs by Nomos Glashutte.
