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Watches/Alternatives/AV86 1926 Automatic

Watch alternatives

Alternatives to the AV86 1926 Automatic

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Case diameter
39 mm
Lug-to-lug
Not recorded
Movement
Automatic
Catalog MSRP
$599
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Closest catalog matchMéraud Bonaire40 mm case, 1 mm widerSee the match ↓
Lower recorded MSRPThorn Diver T023 V3.1 Edition$199 recorded MSRP, $400 lowerSee the match ↓

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48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

Discover smaller makers with catalog similarities to this watch.

Méraud Bonaire
Méraud

Bonaire

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.2 mm thicker case. $925 recorded MSRP, $326 higher

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Thorn Diver T023 V3.1 Edition
Thorn

Diver T023 V3.1 Edition

  • $199 recorded MSRP, $400 lower
  • 40 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.3 mm thicker case

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Vero Watch Company Open Water 41
Vero Watch Company

Open Water 41

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1 mm thinner case. $875 recorded MSRP, $276 higher

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Bernhardt The Cipher Diver
Bernhardt

The Cipher Diver

  • Same 39 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.5 mm thinner case. $795 recorded MSRP, $196 higher

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Héron Watches Marinor
Héron Watches

Marinor

  • Same 39 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.9 mm thicker case. $640 recorded MSRP, $41 higher

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Circula Watches AquaSport II
Circula Watches

AquaSport II

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.6 mm thicker case. $940 recorded MSRP, $341 higher

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Eza 1972 Diver
Eza

1972 Diver

  • 39.6 mm case, 0.6 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$1,411 recorded MSRP, $812 higher

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Horizon Watches Nemo
Horizon Watches

Nemo

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.2 mm thinner case. $1,100 recorded MSRP, $501 higher

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Ikigai Watches Maru 200m
Ikigai Watches

Maru 200m

  • $499 recorded MSRP, $100 lower
  • 40 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.3 mm thinner case

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Knot Watches AT1-40SSV
Knot Watches

AT1-40SSV

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1 mm thinner case. $869 recorded MSRP, $270 higher

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Specht & Sohne Söhne SP2653 Automatic
Specht & Sohne

Söhne SP2653 Automatic

  • $380 recorded MSRP, $219 lower
  • Same 39 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

Dimensions alone do not establish wrist fit.

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Vaer D5 Meridian Auto
Vaer

D5 Meridian Auto

  • Same 39 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.5 mm thicker case. $729 recorded MSRP, $130 higher

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Mainstream picks· 12

Established-brand matches. Compare the recorded dimensions, movement and price for each watch.

Orient Diver Design 40
Orient

Diver Design 40

  • $355 recorded MSRP, $244 lower
  • 39.9 mm case, 0.9 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.8 mm thicker case

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Orient AC0Q-40 Diver
Orient

AC0Q-40 Diver

  • $355 recorded MSRP, $244 lower
  • 39.9 mm case, 0.9 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.8 mm thicker case

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Invicta Pro Diver 8927OB
Invicta

Pro Diver 8927OB

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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Invicta Jason Taylor 38050
Invicta

Jason Taylor 38050

  • 38 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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Yema Diver
Yema

Diver

  • 39.5 mm case, 0.5 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.1 mm thinner case. $990 recorded MSRP, $391 higher

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Bulova Vintage Sea Hunter
Bulova

Vintage Sea Hunter

  • $375 recorded MSRP, $224 lower
  • Same 39 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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Glycine Combat Sub
Glycine

Combat Sub

  • $540 recorded MSRP, $59 lower
  • 42 mm case, 3 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1 mm thinner case

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Glycine Combat Sub Sport
Glycine

Combat Sub Sport

  • $540 recorded MSRP, $59 lower
  • Same 39 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 600
Christopher Ward

C60 Trident Pro 600

  • 38 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$1,090 recorded MSRP, $491 higher

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Invicta Pro Diver 5053
Invicta

Pro Diver 5053

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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Timex Deepwater Reef 200
Timex

Deepwater Reef 200

  • 41 mm case, 2 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$689 recorded MSRP, $90 higher

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Glycine Combat Sub Bronze GL0517
Glycine

Combat Sub Bronze GL0517

  • Same 39 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.8 mm thinner case. $615 recorded MSRP, $16 higher

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Cheaper alternatives· 12

Matches in a lower price band. A recorded MSRP difference is shown only when both prices are known.

Glycine Combat
Glycine

Combat

  • $240 recorded MSRP, $359 lower
  • 40 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.8 mm thinner case

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Orient AA02 Diver
Orient

AA02 Diver

  • $290 recorded MSRP, $309 lower
  • 41.5 mm case, 2.5 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1 mm thicker case

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Orient FAA02007B9
Orient

FAA02007B9

  • $265 recorded MSRP, $334 lower
  • 47 mm case, 8 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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Orient FAA02008D9
Orient

FAA02008D9

  • $265 recorded MSRP, $334 lower
  • 47 mm case, 8 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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Timex Marlin
Timex

Marlin

  • $299 recorded MSRP, $300 lower
  • 40 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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Seiko SCVE053
Seiko

SCVE053

  • $207 recorded MSRP, $392 lower
  • 42 mm case, 3 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.4 mm thinner case

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Timex MK1 Chronograph
Timex

MK1 Chronograph

  • $239 recorded MSRP, $360 lower
  • 40 mm case, 1 mm wider
What changes

Hybrid movement instead of automatic

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Casio Edifice EFK-100D
Casio

Edifice EFK-100D

  • Same 39 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.5 mm thicker case

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Seiko Conceptual SNK807K2
Seiko

Conceptual SNK807K2

  • $115 recorded MSRP, $484 lower
  • 37 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1 mm thinner case

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Seiko Conceptual SNXS79K1
Seiko

Conceptual SNXS79K1

  • $133 recorded MSRP, $466 lower
  • 37 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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Swatch Body Soul Leather
Swatch

Body Soul Leather

  • $200 recorded MSRP, $399 lower
  • 37.4 mm case, 1.6 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.5 mm thicker case

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Swatch Uncle Charly Leather
Swatch

Uncle Charly Leather

  • $200 recorded MSRP, $399 lower
  • 37.4 mm case, 1.6 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.5 mm thicker case

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Pricier alternatives· 12

Matches in a higher price band. Check the specifications to decide whether the differences matter to you.

Bremont Supermarine 300M
Bremont

Supermarine 300M

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$3,850 recorded MSRP, $3,251 higher

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Movado Series 800 Automatic
Movado

Series 800 Automatic

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$1,895 recorded MSRP, $1,296 higher

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Yema Navygraf Pearl CMM.20
Yema

Navygraf Pearl CMM.20

  • Same 39 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

2.3 mm thinner case. $1,862 recorded MSRP, $1,263 higher

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Norqain Adventure 40mm
Norqain

Adventure 40mm

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.6 mm thicker case. $3,790 recorded MSRP, $3,191 higher

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Oris Divers Sixty‑Five Calibre 400
Oris

Divers Sixty‑Five Calibre 400

  • 38 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$4,100 recorded MSRP, $3,501 higher

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Oris Oris X RedBar Limited Edition II
Oris

Oris X RedBar Limited Edition II

  • Same 39 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$2,800 recorded MSRP, $2,201 higher

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Tudor Black Bay 58 79030
Tudor

Black Bay 58 79030

  • Same 39 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$4,000 recorded MSRP, $3,401 higher

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Vertex M60 AquaLion D
Vertex

M60 AquaLion D

  • Same 39 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1 mm thinner case. $3,243 recorded MSRP, $2,644 higher

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Yema Navygraf Marine Nationale CMM.10
Yema

Navygraf Marine Nationale CMM.10

  • Same 39 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1 mm thinner case. $1,899 recorded MSRP, $1,300 higher

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Yema Superman Gilt CMM.10
Yema

Superman Gilt CMM.10

  • Same 39 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.7 mm thinner case. $1,999 recorded MSRP, $1,400 higher

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Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch PADI Special Edition
Seiko

Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch PADI Special Edition

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1 mm thicker case. $1,550 recorded MSRP, $951 higher

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Longines Legend Diver
Longines

Legend Diver

  • Same 39 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.7 mm thicker case. $3,850 recorded MSRP, $3,251 higher

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