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Nomos Glashütte Tangente Datum Gangreserve 169

The Nomos Glashütte Tangente Datum Gangreserve (reference 169) is a 35 mm stainless steel watch with a white dial. It runs on the manual caliber DUW 4401 and is water resistant to 30 m. It is no longer in production.

Specifications

Case

Reference
169
Collection
Tangente
Case size
35 mm
Thickness
6.6 mm
Case material
Stainless steel
Case shape
Round
Water resistance
30 m

Dial and bezel

Dial
White

Movement

Movement
Manual
Caliber
DUW 4401

Production

Production
Discontinued

Dial versions

This reference was made with these dials and finishes.

  • 169 White

    White

How it compares within the Tangente family

Side by side with other references in the same collection, from the catalog.

ReferenceSizeMaterialDialCaliberYears
169 (This watch)35 mmStainless steelWhiteDUW 4401—
12032.8 mmStainless steelWhiteDUW 4001 Duo—
12232.8 mmStainless steelWhiteDUW 4001—
12332.8 mmStainless steelWhiteDUW 4001—
13037.5 mmStainless steelWhiteDUW 41012013–
13135 mmStainless steelWhiteDUW 4401—
13235 mmStainless steelMidnight blueDUW 4001—
16437.5 mmStainless steelWhiteDUW 40012013–
16537.5 mmStainless steelWhiteDUW 40012013–

About the Tangente family

The Tangente is Nomos's best-known watch, with a thin round case, long straight lugs and a clean Bauhaus-influenced dial with Arabic numerals. The classic hand-wound Tangente is model 101.

The catalog lists the Tangente in 33 and 38 mm, with date, 2date, power reserve and neomatik versions, charity editions and gold models. Dealers quote the model number with the dial and size and check box and papers.

Quick answers

What size is the Nomos Glashütte Tangente Datum Gangreserve 169?
The Nomos Glashütte Tangente Datum Gangreserve 169 has a 35 mm case, 6.6 mm thick.
What movement does the Nomos Glashütte Tangente Datum Gangreserve 169 use?
It uses the manual caliber DUW 4401.
How water resistant is the Nomos Glashütte Tangente Datum Gangreserve 169?
It is water resistant to 30 metres.
Is the Nomos Glashütte Tangente Datum Gangreserve 169 still in production?
Discontinued.
What is the Nomos Glashütte Tangente Datum Gangreserve 169 made of?
The case is stainless steel.

Catalog facts checked November 2026.