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5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial

48 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.

Case
40mm
Movement
Manual
Category
Watch
MSRP
$5,995
The short answer

The closest alternative to the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial is the Massena LAB Archetype 0.0 ($4,250) — visually similar and Manual. If price is the constraint, the Mido Ocean Star Tribute at $1,360 (vs $5,995 for the Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Bamford of London x RAEBURN Snoopy B80 Limited-Edition is the standout microbrand take — visually similar and Same size. Stepping up, the IWC Schaffhausen Iw328901 Ingenieur Automatic ($55,600) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

Independent makers covering the same brief, usually with something the mainstream brands don't.

Bamford of London x RAEBURN Snoopy B80 Limited-Edition
Bamford of Londonmicro

x RAEBURN Snoopy B80 Limited-Edition

 
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,350MSRP
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Marloe Watch Company Coniston - Vulcan (Marketplace)
Marloe Watch Companymicro

Coniston - Vulcan (Marketplace)

4 variants
40mm·Manual·100m WR
$329MSRP
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MeisterSinger Edition Kaenos Open Date
MeisterSingermicro
Kaenos

Edition Kaenos Open Date

Ref. ED-KSOD905BL
40mm·Manual·100m WR
$6,396MSRP
vsCompare with the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
MeisterSinger Kaenos Open Date
MeisterSingermicro

Kaenos Open Date

Ref. KSOD914
40mm·Manual·100m WR
$3,084MSRP
vsCompare with the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
Ikepod Seaslug S01
Ikepodmicro

Seaslug S01

 
39mm·Automatic
$5,859MSRP
vsCompare with the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
Carl Suchy & Söhne WALTZ Nº1 MOLL
Carl Suchy & Söhnemicro

WALTZ Nº1 MOLL

 
41.5mm·Automatic
$17,900MSRP
vsCompare with the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
Farer Segrave III
Farermicro
Monopusher Gmt

Segrave III

 
41mm·Manual·100m WR
$1,995MSRP
vsCompare with the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
1776 Atelier New Glory
1776 Ateliermicro

New Glory

 
41mm·Manual
—MSRP
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Akrone C-02 Forces Sous-Marines
Akronemicro

C-02 Forces Sous-Marines

 
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$541MSRP
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Akrone C-02 Nérée Atlantique
Akronemicro

C-02 Nérée Atlantique

 
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$541MSRP
vsCompare with the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
Akrone C-02 Tactik Kaki
Akronemicro

C-02 Tactik Kaki

 
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$624MSRP
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Alexander Shorokhoff Crazy Eyes - Avantgardistische Luxusuhr von AS
Alexander Shorokhoffmicro

Crazy Eyes - Avantgardistische Luxusuhr von AS

2 variants
39mm·Manual
—MSRP
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Mainstream picks· 12

Established brands covering the same brief at a comparable price: same case size, similar movement family. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

Massena LAB Archetype 0.0
Massena LAB

Archetype 0.0

Ref. AR-00
42mm·Manual·100m WR
$4,250MSRP
vsCompare with the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
Hanhart 417 ES Moby Dick, 39 mm
Hanhart
ES

417 ES Moby Dick, 39 mm

2 variants
39mm·Manual·100m WR
$3,805MSRP
vsCompare with the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
Massena LAB Albishorn x Massena LAB Maxigraph
Massena LAB

Albishorn x Massena LAB Maxigraph

 
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,495MSRP
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Ming 18.01 6.39 Concept
Ming

18.01 6.39 Concept

 
40mm·Automatic·1000m WR
—MSRP
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Norqain Adventure Sport 42mm Golden Hour Limited Edition
Norqain

Adventure Sport 42mm Golden Hour Limited Edition

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,170MSRP
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Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm
Norqain

Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm

2 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,451MSRP
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Orient Star M45 F8 Mechanical Moon Phase Hand Winding
Orient Star

M45 F8 Mechanical Moon Phase Hand Winding

2 variants · Classic
39.5mm·Manual
$3,040MSRP
vsCompare with the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
RGM Watches Model 222-RR
RGM Watches

Model 222-RR

 
41mm·Manual
$8,950MSRP
vsCompare with the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
Garrick S7 Timepiece
Garrick

S7 Timepiece

 
38mm·Manual·100m WR
$9,525MSRP
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Grand Seiko SBGA211
Grand Seiko
Heritage

SBGA211

 
41mm·Spring Drive·100m WR
$6,900MSRP
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Grand Seiko SBGA375
Grand Seiko
Heritage

SBGA375

9 variants
40mm·Spring Drive·100m WR
$5,600MSRP
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Grand Seiko SBGA413
Grand Seiko
Heritage

SBGA413

2 variants
40mm·Spring Drive·100m WR
$7,200MSRP
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Cheaper alternatives· 12

If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.

Mido Ocean Star Tribute
Mido

Ocean Star Tribute

Ref. M0268301105100
40.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,360MSRP
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Orient Star Mechanical Moon Phase
Orient Star

Mechanical Moon Phase

2 variants · Contemporary
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,590MSRP
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Timex Expedition Pioneer Automatic 41mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Pioneer Automatic 41mm Leather Strap Watch

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$429MSRP
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Tudor Glamour Date+Day
Tudor

Glamour Date+Day

 
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,900Historical price (2023-11-30)
vsCompare with the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
Fortis Flieger F-39
Fortis

Flieger F-39

4 variants · Ref. F-39
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,530MSRP
vsCompare with the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
Fortis Flieger F-41
Fortis

Flieger F-41

4 variants · Ref. F-41
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,530MSRP
vsCompare with the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
Orient Star M42 Diver 1964 1st Edition F6 Date 200m
Orient Star

M42 Diver 1964 1st Edition F6 Date 200m

Ref. RE-AU0503N
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,350MSRP
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Orient Star M42 Diver 1964 2nd Edition F6 Date 200m
Orient Star

M42 Diver 1964 2nd Edition F6 Date 200m

2 variants · Sports
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$955MSRP
vsCompare with the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
Oris Oris X RedBar Limited Edition II
Oris
Divers

Oris X RedBar Limited Edition II

4 variants · Divers
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,950MSRP
vsCompare with the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
Seiko HBC007J1
Seiko

HBC007J1

 
39.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,150MSRP
vsCompare with the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
Timex Deepwater Reef 200 Titanium Automatic 41mm Synthetic Rubber Strap Watch
Timex

Deepwater Reef 200 Titanium Automatic 41mm Synthetic Rubber Strap Watch

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$589MSRP
vsCompare with the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
Timex Expedition Field Post Titanium Automatic 41mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Field Post Titanium Automatic 41mm Leather Strap Watch

 
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$429MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint: luxury upgrades and step-ups.

IWC Schaffhausen Iw328901 Ingenieur Automatic
IWC Schaffhausen
Ingenieur

Iw328901 Ingenieur Automatic

Ref. IW328702
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$55,600MSRP
vsCompare with the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
Tudor 1926 39mm Automatic
Tudor
1926 watch 39mm

1926 39mm Automatic

3 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
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Tudor 1926 41mm Rose Gold Bezel
Tudor
1926 watch 41mm

1926 41mm Rose Gold Bezel

3 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Code 11.59 Grande Sonnerie Carillon Supersonnerie "150ᵀᴴ Anniversary" 41mm
Audemars Piguet

Code 11.59 Grande Sonnerie Carillon Supersonnerie "150ᵀᴴ Anniversary" 41mm

2 variants · Code 11.59
41mm·Manual
—MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Code 11.59 Grande Sonnerie Carillon Supersonnerie "150ᵀᴴ Anniversary" 41mm
Audemars Piguet

Code 11.59 Grande Sonnerie Carillon Supersonnerie "150ᵀᴴ Anniversary" 41mm

Ref. 26397PN.OO.D008KB.01
41mm·Manual
—MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Code 11.59 Grande Sonnerie Carillon Supersonnerie 41mm
Audemars Piguet

Code 11.59 Grande Sonnerie Carillon Supersonnerie 41mm

Ref. 26397BC.OO.D324VE.01
41mm·Manual
—MSRP
vsCompare with the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
Garrick S2 Deadbeat Seconds
Garrick

S2 Deadbeat Seconds

 
42mm·Manual·100m WR
$29,210MSRP
vsCompare with the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton X Lite 41mm Limited Edition
Norqain

Wild ONE Skeleton X Lite 41mm Limited Edition

 
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$15,707MSRP
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Tudor Black Bay Ceramic
Tudor

Black Bay Ceramic

 
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
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Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Manual Winding 39mm White Gold Watch
Vacheron Constantin

Patrimony Manual Winding 39mm White Gold Watch

Ref. 1410U/000G-H017 (X14GH017)
39mm·Manual
$27,800MSRP
vsCompare with the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
Garrick S5 Moon Phase
Garrick

S5 Moon Phase

4 variants
39mm·Manual·100m WR
$20,000MSRP
vsCompare with the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
Garrick S5 Timepiece
Garrick

S5 Timepiece

4 variants
39mm·Manual·100m WR
$20,000MSRP
vsCompare with the 5280 Watch Company Antero (40mm Round Case) - Opalescent Blue-Gray Dial
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