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Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45

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

Case
45mm
Movement
Automatic
MSRP
$23,986
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45 is the IWC Schaffhausen Iw328601 Pilots Venturer Vertical Drive ($28,200) — automatic and Same size. If price is the constraint, the Bulova Silver-Tone Dial Stainless Steel Chain Pocket Watch 96A325 at $3,150 (vs $23,986 for the Globetrotter 45) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the CIGA Design BLUE PLANET II is the standout microbrand take — looks nearly identical and Automatic. Stepping up, the IWC Schaffhausen Iw503701/Iw503702 Portugieser Perpetual Calendar ($56,800) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

ColourwayPick a colourway to match a specific dial
48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

CIGA Design BLUE PLANET II
CIGA Designmicro

BLUE PLANET II

 
43mm·Automatic
$1,199MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
MeisterSinger Edition Best Friends
MeisterSingermicro

Edition Best Friends

Ref. ED-STBVF902
43mm·Automatic
$4,855MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
CIGA Design ATLANTIC
CIGA Designmicro

ATLANTIC

 
43mm·Automatic
$1,199MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
CIGA Design BLUE PLANET
CIGA Designmicro

BLUE PLANET

 
46mm·Automatic
$999MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Gurlevik The Sphere
Gurlevikmicro

The Sphere

4 variants
42mm·Automatic
$299MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
MeisterSinger Edition Planet Earth
MeisterSingermicro

Edition Planet Earth

 
43mm·Automatic
$2,273MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Manufaktur Waldhoff Olympus
Manufaktur Waldhoffmicro

Olympus

6 variants
43mm·Automatic
$759MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
OLTO-8 ساعة OLTO-8 INFINITY II الأوتوماتيكية بنمط RPM أزرق
OLTO-8micro
INFINITY

ساعة OLTO-8 INFINITY II الأوتوماتيكية بنمط RPM أزرق

3 variants
44mm·Automatic
$450MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Akronemicro

C-03 PA CDG L2V2

 
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$524MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic II
Manufaktur Waldhoffmicro

Multimatic II

6 variants
41mm·Automatic
$878MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Lucky Harvey Sic Bo
Lucky Harveymicro

Sic Bo

3 variants
43mm·Automatic
$1,199MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
OLTO-8 INFINITY II RPM-Style Automatic Watch
OLTO-8micro

INFINITY II RPM-Style Automatic Watch

4 variants
44mm·Automatic
$450MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45

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.

IWC Schaffhausen Iw328601 Pilots Venturer Vertical Drive
IWC Schaffhausen
Pilot Watches

Iw328601 Pilots Venturer Vertical Drive

Ref. IW328601
44.4mm·Automatic·100m WR
$28,200MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Bremont Terra Nova 42.5 Chronograph
Bremont

Terra Nova 42.5 Chronograph

6 variants · Terra Nova
42.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
IWC Schaffhausen Iw377601 Portugieser Grande Complication
IWC Schaffhausen
Portugieser

Iw377601 Portugieser Grande Complication

Ref. IW377601
45mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Grande Complication 44mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Grande Complication 44mm

Ref. 26341ST.OO.1105ST.01
44mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Hublot Classic Fusion Titanium Blue 45mm
Hublot

Classic Fusion Titanium Blue 45mm

2 variants · Classic Fusion
42mm·Automatic
$13,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Hublot Classic Fusion Aerofusion Titanium 45mm
Hublot

Classic Fusion Aerofusion Titanium 45mm

Ref. 525.OX.0180.RX
45mm·Automatic
$41,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Hublot Classic Fusion Aerofusion Titanium 45mm
Hublot

Classic Fusion Aerofusion Titanium 45mm

Ref. 525.CM.0170.RX
45mm·Automatic
$18,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Breitling Super Chronomat 44 Four Year Calendar
Breitling
Chronomat

Super Chronomat 44 Four Year Calendar

2 variants · Chronomat
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$17,450MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Panerai Luminor Perpetual Calendar
Panerai

Luminor Perpetual Calendar

4 variants · Luminor
44mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis
Linde Werdelin

Spidolite Arktis

 
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$15,873MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Linde Werdelin Spidolite Nord
Linde Werdelin

Spidolite Nord

 
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$15,873MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Panerai Luminor Dieci Giorni GMT
Panerai

Luminor Dieci Giorni GMT

Ref. PAM01482
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45

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.

Bulova Silver-Tone Dial Stainless Steel Chain Pocket Watch 96A325
Bulova
Pocket Watch

Silver-Tone Dial Stainless Steel Chain Pocket Watch 96A325

 
45.5mm·Automatic
$3,150MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Junghans 1972 Competition
Junghans

1972 Competition

3 variants
45.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,110MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Movado Heritage 1917 Automatic
Movadomicro

Heritage 1917 Automatic

5 variants · Ref. 3650253
45.2mm·Automatic
$1,595MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Co Axial Master Chronometer GMT Worldtimer 43mm
Omega

Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Co Axial Master Chronometer GMT Worldtimer 43mm

7 variants · Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M
43mm·Automatic·150m WR
$10,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Hamilton Jazzmaster Face 2 Face III Limited Edition
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Face 2 Face III Limited Edition

 
44mm·Automatic
$2,995MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Christopher Ward C1 Jump Hour Mk V
Christopher Ward

C1 Jump Hour Mk V

3 variants · Ref. C01-39AJH4-S00B0-MG
39mm·Automatic
$3,095MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Hamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono

 
45mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,995MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Hamilton Khaki Aviation Converter Auto Chrono
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Converter Auto Chrono

2 variants
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,445MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
TAG Heuer Connected
TAG Heuer

Connected

5 variants · Ref. SBT8A10.BT6292
45mm·Automatic
$1,750MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Movado BOLD Fusion Automatic
Movadomicro

BOLD Fusion Automatic

3 variants · Ref. 3601247
43.5mm·Automatic
$1,595MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Glycine Men's Combat Sub 46mm Automatic Watch GL0296
Glycine

Men's Combat Sub 46mm Automatic Watch GL0296

 
46mm·Automatic
$1,850MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer Chronograph 44mm
Omega

Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer Chronograph 44mm

4 variants · Seamaster Diver 300M
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$9,200MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

IWC Schaffhausen Iw503701/Iw503702 Portugieser Perpetual Calendar
IWC Schaffhausen
Portugieser

Iw503701/Iw503702 Portugieser Perpetual Calendar

4 variants · Portugieser
44.4mm·Automatic
$56,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Patek Philippe Grand Complications 6104
Patek Philippemicro

Grand Complications 6104

5 variants · Grand Complications
44mm·Automatic
$532,759MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Patek Philippe Grand Complications 6102
Patek Philippemicro

Grand Complications 6102

2 variants · Grand Complications
44mm·Automatic
$388,598MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
A. Lange & Söhne TOURBOGRAPH PERPETUAL "Pour le Mérite" - 706.025
A. Lange & Söhne

TOURBOGRAPH PERPETUAL "Pour le Mérite" - 706.025

 
43mm·Manual
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Blancpain Villeret Calendrier Chinois Traditionnel
Blancpain

Villeret Calendrier Chinois Traditionnel

Ref. 0888G-3431-55B
45.2mm·Automatic
$120,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Omega Specialities Olympic 1932 Chrono Chime
Omega

Specialities Olympic 1932 Chrono Chime

Ref. 522.53.45.52.04.001
45mm·Manual
$586,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Blancpain Villeret Calendrier Chinois Traditionnel
Blancpain

Villeret Calendrier Chinois Traditionnel

Ref. 0888-3432C-55B
45.2mm·Automatic
$107,200MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Blancpain Villeret Calendrier Chinois Traditionnel
Blancpain

Villeret Calendrier Chinois Traditionnel

Ref. 0888-3631-55B
45.2mm·Automatic
$97,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
A. Lange & Söhne TOURBOGRAPH PERPETUAL HONEYGOLD “Homage to F. A. Lange” - 706.050
A. Lange & Söhne

TOURBOGRAPH PERPETUAL HONEYGOLD “Homage to F. A. Lange” - 706.050

 
43mm·Manual
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
IWC Schaffhausen Iw503302 Portugieser Perpetual Calendar
IWC Schaffhausen
Portugieser

Iw503302 Portugieser Perpetual Calendar

2 variants · Portugieser
44.2mm·Automatic
$54,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
IWC Schaffhausen Iw356201 Big Pilots Watch Shock Absorber Xpl Toto Wolff X Mercedes
IWC Schaffhausen
Pilot Watches

Iw356201 Big Pilots Watch Shock Absorber Xpl Toto Wolff X Mercedes

Ref. IW356201
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$102,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
Patek Philippe Complications 5905
Patek Philippemicro

Complications 5905

2 variants · Complications
42mm·Automatic
$71,643MSRP
vsCompare with the Arnold & Son Globetrotter 45
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