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Audemars Piguet Code 11.59 Ultra-Complication Universelle (RD#4) 42mm
Finding alternatives to

Audemars Piguet Code 11.59 Ultra-Complication Universelle (RD#4) 42mm

Ref. 26398BC.OO.D002CR.99

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

Case
42mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Sport
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Audemars Piguet Code 11.59 Ultra-Complication Universelle (RD#4) 42mm is the A. Lange & Söhne Datograph Updown — common cross-shop and Racing chrono. If price is the constraint, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono at $2,095 covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Continental is the standout microbrand take — racing chrono and Looks nearly identical.

48 matches
Microbrand picks· 12

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

Manufaktur Waldhoff Continental
Manufaktur Waldhoffmicro

Continental

4 variantsSeries
41mm·Automatic
$1,749MSRP
—Used
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Manufaktur Waldhoff Ultramatic II
Manufaktur Waldhoffmicro

Ultramatic II

5 variantsSeries
42.5mm·Manual
$1,599MSRP
—Used
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Depancel Autosport Racing Chronograph
Depancelmicro

Autosport Racing Chronograph

12 variantsSeries
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,784MSRP
—Used
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Zelos Starfighter Chronograph
Zelosmicro

Starfighter Chronograph

2 variantsStarfighter
41mm·Automatic
$1,799MSRP
—Used
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Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic II
Manufaktur Waldhoffmicro

Multimatic II

6 variantsSeries
41mm·Automatic
$878MSRP
—Used
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Loresum LS01
Loresummicro
LS03

LS01

9 variantsSeries
42mm·Automatic
$1,786MSRP
—Used
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Oblvlo TM Mechanical
Oblvlomicro
TM Series

TM Mechanical

41mm·Automatic
$149MSRP
—Used
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Bamford of London Carbon B347
Bamford of Londonmicro

Carbon B347

7 variantsSeries
41.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,500MSRP
—Used
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Depancel Jürgen Clauss
Depancelmicro

Jürgen Clauss

42/43mm
5 variantsSeries
42/43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,082MSRP
—Used
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Venezianico Bucintoro 42
Venezianicomicro

Bucintoro 42

5 variantsBucintoro 42
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,835MSRP
—Used
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Sheffield SCR CHRONO SW
Sheffieldmicro

SCR CHRONO SW

42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,180MSRP
—Used
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Smiths VANGUARD
Smithsmicro

VANGUARD

2 variantsSeries
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$765MSRP
—Used
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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.

A. Lange & Söhne Datograph Updown
A. Lange & Söhne
Saxonia

Datograph Updown

3 variantsSaxonia
41mm·Manual
—MSRP
—Used
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A. Lange & Söhne Lange 1 Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar Lumen
A. Lange & Söhne

Lange 1 Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar Lumen

Ref. 720.035FE
41.9mm·Automatic
—MSRP
—Used
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A. Lange & Söhne Datograph Perpetual Tourbillon Honeygold Lumen
A. Lange & Söhne
Saxonia

Datograph Perpetual Tourbillon Honeygold Lumen

Ref. 740.055FE
41.5mm·Manual
—MSRP
—Used
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Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Grande Tradition Calibre 985 Q5246581
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Master Grande Tradition Calibre 985 Q5246581

2 variantsMaster Grande Tradition
42mm·Automatic
—MSRP
—Used
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding Perpetual Calendar 41mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Selfwinding Perpetual Calendar 41mm

Ref. 26685XT.OO.1320XT.01
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
—Used
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar Openworked 41mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar Openworked 41mm

Ref. 26585CE.OO.1225CE.01
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
—Used
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding Chronograph "50ᵀᴴ Anniversary" 41mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Selfwinding Chronograph "50ᵀᴴ Anniversary" 41mm

2 variantsRoyal Oak
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
—Used
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Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Perpetual Calendar Stainless Steel
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Polaris Perpetual Calendar Stainless Steel

Ref. Q9088180
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$41,900MSRP
—Used
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Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Chronograph Stainless Steel
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Polaris Chronograph Stainless Steel

3 variantsPolaris
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$16,700MSRP
—Used
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Breitling Top Time B01
Breitling

Top Time B01

Ref. RB01761A1Q1X1
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$23,900MSRP
—Used
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Breitling Super Chronomat 44 Four Year Calendar
Breitling
Chronomat

Super Chronomat 44 Four Year Calendar

2 variantsChronomat
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$17,450MSRP
—Used
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Blancpain Bathyscaphe Chronographe Flyback
Blancpain
Fifty Fathoms

Bathyscaphe Chronographe Flyback

Ref. 5200-1110-B52A
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$19,400MSRP
—Used
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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.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Auto Chrono

5 variantsJazzmaster Auto Chrono
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,095MSRP
—Used
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Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto chrono
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Performer Auto chrono

3 variantsJazzmaster Performer Auto chrono
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,645MSRP
—Used
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Longines MASTER COLLECTION CHRONO MOONPHASE
Longines

MASTER COLLECTION CHRONO MOONPHASE

40/42mm
7 variantsMaster Collection Moonphase
40/42mm·Automatic
$4,400MSRP
—Used
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Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Auto Chrono

42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,845MSRP
—Used
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Bremont Supernova
Bremont

Supernova

6 variantsSupernova
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,250MSRP
—Used
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TAG Heuer Carrera Chronosprint X Porsche Rallye
TAG Heuer

Carrera Chronosprint X Porsche Rallye

Ref. CBS2015.EB0381
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$10,650MSRP
—Used
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Norqain Adventure Chrono 41mm NHL Limited Edition
Norqain

Adventure Chrono 41mm NHL Limited Edition

41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,204MSRP
—Used
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Longines LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK
Longines
Spirit Flyback

LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK

3 variantsSpirit Flyback
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,000MSRP
—Used
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Longines MASTER COLLECTION CHRONO MOONPHASE
Longines

MASTER COLLECTION CHRONO MOONPHASE

3 variantsMaster Collection Moonphase
40mm·Automatic
$4,150MSRP
—Used
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Fortis Novonaut N-42
Fortis

Novonaut N-42

4 variantsNovonaut
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$5,230MSRP
—Used
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Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical Chronograph
Seiko

Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical Chronograph

6 variantsProspex SPEEDTIMER
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,500MSRP
—Used
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Bremont Isle of Man TT Limited Edition
Bremont
Limited Edition

Isle of Man TT Limited Edition

2 variantsLimited Edition
43mm·Automatic
$6,600MSRP
—Used
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Breitling Navitimer B19 Chronograph 43 Perpetual Calendar
Breitling

Navitimer B19 Chronograph 43 Perpetual Calendar

4 variantsNavitimer
43mm·Automatic
$30,200MSRP
—Used
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Blancpain Villeret Quantième Perpétuel
Blancpain

Villeret Quantième Perpétuel

Ref. 6656-3653-55B
40.3mm·Automatic
$66,000MSRP
—Used
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Blancpain Villeret Quantième Perpétuel 8 Jours
Blancpain

Villeret Quantième Perpétuel 8 Jours

Ref. 6659-3631-55B
42mm·Automatic
$86,300MSRP
—Used
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Blancpain Villeret Calendrier Chinois Traditionnel
Blancpain

Villeret Calendrier Chinois Traditionnel

Ref. 0888J-3431-55B
45.2mm·Automatic
$120,100MSRP
—Used
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Breitling Top Time B21 Ford Mustang
Breitling

Top Time B21 Ford Mustang

Ref. NB21251A/L594/645X/E18DSA.6
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$51,500MSRP
—Used
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Breitling Premier B19 Datora 42 140th Anniversary
Breitling

Premier B19 Datora 42 140th Anniversary

Ref. RB19401A1B1P1
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$65,550MSRP
—Used
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A. Lange & Söhne Grand Lange 1 Moon Phase
A. Lange & Söhne
Lange 1

Grand Lange 1 Moon Phase

3 variantsLange 1
41mm·Manual
$66,700MSRP
—Used
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IWC Schaffhausen Iw329602 Big Pilots Watch Perpetual Calendar Proset
IWC Schaffhausen
Pilot Watches

Iw329602 Big Pilots Watch Perpetual Calendar Proset

Ref. IW329602
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$54,700MSRP
—Used
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Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin Perpetual Calendar Pink Gold
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Master Ultra Thin Perpetual Calendar Pink Gold

2 variantsMaster Ultra Thin
39mm·Automatic
$51,000MSRP
—Used
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Omega Speedmaster Calibre 321 Chronograph 42mm
Omega

Speedmaster Calibre 321 Chronograph 42mm

Ref. 311.93.42.30.99.001
42mm·Manual
$77,900MSRP
—Used
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Rolex Cosmograph Daytona
Rolex

Cosmograph Daytona

19 variantsCosmograph Daytona
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$42,700MSRP
—Used
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Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin 36.5mm White Gold Watch
Vacheron Constantin

Traditionnelle Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin 36.5mm White Gold Watch

3 variantsTraditionnelle
36.5mm·Automatic
$100,000MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Code 11.59 Ultra-Complication Universelle (RD#4) 42mm
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