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Akrone C-03 BC Versailles
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Akrone C-03 BC Versailles

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

Case
39mm
Movement
Automatic
MSRP
$512
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Akrone C-03 BC Versailles is the Movado Heritage Calendoplan S ($907) — visually similar and Automatic. If price is the constraint, the Swatch Uncle Charly Leather at $200 (vs $512 for the C-03 BC Versailles) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Akrone C-03 36F is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Soprod P024) and Visually similar. Stepping up, the YEMA x Silberstein Marine 2 CMM.20 Limited Edition ($4,425) 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.

Akrone C-03 36F
Akronemicro

C-03 36F

 
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$474MSRP
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Akrone C-03 PA CDG L1V1
Akronemicro

C-03 PA CDG L1V1

3 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$499MSRP
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Akrone C-03 CTL
Akronemicro

C-03 CTL

 
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$458MSRP
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Charlie Paris Watches ALLIANCE - 3-hand (39.5mm steel automatic)
Charlie Paris Watchesmicro

ALLIANCE - 3-hand (39.5mm steel automatic)

3 variants
39.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,645MSRP
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Charlie Paris Watches CONCORDIA - Automatique (40mm)
Charlie Paris Watchesmicro

CONCORDIA - Automatique (40mm)

4 variants
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$795MSRP
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Charlie Paris Watches INITIAL - Squelette Steel (40mm automatic)
Charlie Paris Watchesmicro

INITIAL - Squelette Steel (40mm automatic)

6 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$695MSRP
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Olech & Wajs Watches M-52B AF
Olech & Wajs Watchesmicro

M-52B AF

 
39.5mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,010MSRP
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Olech & Wajs Watches MK-102
Olech & Wajs Watchesmicro

MK-102

 
39.5mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,010MSRP
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Carlingue Timepieces CARL-DIV-01 / CT-001-A
Carlingue Timepiecesmicro

CARL-DIV-01 / CT-001-A

15 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$974MSRP
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KIWAME TOKYO ASAKUSA IWAO
KIWAME TOKYO ASAKUSAmicro

IWAO

2 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$690MSRP
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KIWAME TOKYO ASAKUSA KUROTSUKI (黒月)
KIWAME TOKYO ASAKUSAmicro
LIMITED

KUROTSUKI (黒月)

2 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$650MSRP
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Out of Order Forma Settanta
Out of Ordermicro

Forma Settanta

2 variants
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$890MSRP
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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.

Movado Heritage Calendoplan S
Movadomicro

Heritage Calendoplan S

6 variants · Ref. 3650218
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$907MSRP
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Christopher Ward C60 Trident Reef
Christopher Ward
Trident

C60 Trident Reef

5 variants · Trident
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$995MSRP
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Bulova Green Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Sutton 96A329
Bulova
Sutton

Green Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Sutton 96A329

 
40mm·Automatic
$650MSRP
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Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap Bison 96A333
Bulova
Bison

Black Dial Leather Strap Bison 96A333

 
39mm·Automatic
$750MSRP
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Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap Perforated Panels 97A192
Bulova
Marine Star

Black Dial Leather Strap Perforated Panels 97A192

 
40mm·Automatic
$595MSRP
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Glycine Men's Airman Vintage The Chief GMT 40mm Automatic Watch GL0303
Glycine
Airman

Men's Airman Vintage The Chief GMT 40mm Automatic Watch GL0303

 
40mm·Automatic
$600MSRP
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Glycine Airman Vintage Noon Purist
Glycine

Airman Vintage Noon Purist

4 variants
40mm·Automatic
$905MSRP
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Glycine Men's Airman Vintage The Chief Purist 40mm Automatic Watch GL0412
Glycine
Airman

Men's Airman Vintage The Chief Purist 40mm Automatic Watch GL0412

 
40mm·Automatic
$905MSRP
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Yema Diver
Yema

Diver

2 variants
39.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$990MSRP
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Yema Flygraf Pilot
Yema

Flygraf Pilot

2 variants · Flygraf
38.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$990MSRP
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Yema Pearldiver
Yema

Pearldiver

 
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$491MSRP
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Tissot Heritage 1938
Tissot

Heritage 1938

2 variants
39mm·Automatic
$925MSRP
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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.

Swatch Uncle Charly Leather
Swatch

Uncle Charly Leather

Ref. YAS112C
37.4mm·Automatic
$200MSRP
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Casio Edifice EFK-100D
Casio

Edifice EFK-100D

Ref. EFK-100D-7A
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
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Orient Classic Watch
Orient

Classic Watch

3 variants · Classic
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$245MSRP
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Seiko Conceptual SNK807K2
Seiko
Seiko 5

Conceptual SNK807K2

 
37mm·Automatic
$115MSRP
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Orient Bambino Version 1
Orient

Bambino Version 1

2 variants · Bambino
40mm·Automatic
$255MSRP
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Swatch Body Soul Leather
Swatch

Body Soul Leather

Ref. YAS100D
37.4mm·Automatic
$200MSRP
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Swatch Sistem Lake
Swatch

Sistem Lake

Ref. YIS420
42mm·Automatic
$230MSRP
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Casio GMA-P2100
Casio
G-Shock

GMA-P2100

4 variants · G-Shock
40.2mm·Quartz·200m WR
$110MSRP
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Casio EFV-160D
Casio
Edifice

EFV-160D

3 variants · Edifice
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$120MSRP
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Orient Sport Watch
Orient

Sport Watch

3 variants · Sport
41.9mm·Automatic
$245MSRP
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Seiko SNK063J5
Seiko
Seiko 5

SNK063J5

 
34mm·Automatic
$179MSRP
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Timex Expedition Scout 40mm Fabric Slip-Thru Strap Watch - TW4B15500
Timex

Expedition Scout 40mm Fabric Slip-Thru Strap Watch - TW4B15500

 
40mm·Quartz·200m WR
$50MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Yema YEMA x Silberstein Marine 2 CMM.20 Limited Edition
Yema
Collaborations

YEMA x Silberstein Marine 2 CMM.20 Limited Edition

 
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$4,425MSRP
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Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2
Christopher Ward

C65 Sandhurst Series 2

2 variants · C65
38mm·Automatic·150m WR
$1,375MSRP
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Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian
Christopher Ward

C65 Dune Aeolian

2 variants · C65
38mm·Automatic·150m WR
$1,415MSRP
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Christopher Ward C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition
Christopher Ward
Trident

C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition

Ref. C60-41C3H31T0KY0-RKW
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,145MSRP
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DOXA SUB 600T Pacific
DOXA

SUB 600T Pacific

 
40mm·Automatic·600m WR
$1,990MSRP
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Nivada Grenchen F77 MK2 38mm Automatic
Nivada Grenchen

F77 MK2 38mm Automatic

3 variants · Ref. F77 MK2 38mm
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,360MSRP
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Vertex M60 AquaLion ND
Vertex

M60 AquaLion ND

 
40mm·Automatic·600m WR
$3,243MSRP
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Cartier Large Santos de Cartier Steel Watch with Black Dial
Cartier

Large Santos de Cartier Steel Watch with Black Dial

 
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$9,850MSRP
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Rolex Air-King
Rolex

Air-King

Ref. 126900
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,150MSRP
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Fears Redcliff 39.5 No-Date
Fears

Redcliff 39.5 No-Date

3 variants · Redcliff
39.5mm·Automatic·150m WR
$2,833MSRP
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Bremont Altitude 39 Date
Bremont

Altitude 39 Date

3 variants · Altitude
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,250MSRP
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NOMOS Glashütte Club Campus 38 all olive
NOMOS Glashütte

Club Campus 38 all olive

7 variants · Club
38.5mm·Manual·100m WR
$2,070MSRP
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