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Bell & Ross BR 01 INSTRUMENT DE MARINE
Finding alternatives to

Bell & Ross BR 01 INSTRUMENT DE MARINE

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

Case
46mm
Movement
Manual
MSRP
$8,532
ComplicationsHours/Minutes
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Bell & Ross BR 01 INSTRUMENT DE MARINE is the Bell & Ross BR-X1 instrument de marine ($24,840) — square case and Visually similar. If price is the constraint, the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde at $2,930 (vs $8,532 for the BR 01 INSTRUMENT DE MARINE) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Duckworth Prestex Bolton Automatic is the standout microbrand take — cushion case and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Cartier Santos-Dumont Large Model Yellow Gold ($17,700) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

54 matches
Microbrand picks· 16

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

Duckworth Prestex Bolton Automatic
Duckworth Prestexmicro

Bolton Automatic

6 variantsSeries
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$776MSRP
—Used
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Makina MAKINA GABRIEL_I
Makinamicro
GABRIEL_I

MAKINA GABRIEL_I

2 variantsSeries
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$725MSRP
—Used
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Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173
Vortic Watch Companymicro

Springfield 173

45mm·Manual
$4,500MSRP
—Used
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Vortic Watch Company Boston 068
Vortic Watch Companymicro

Boston 068

45mm·Manual
$4,300MSRP
—Used
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Vortic Watch Company Springfield 168
Vortic Watch Companymicro

Springfield 168

45mm·Manual
$4,600MSRP
—Used
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PAROS Salmon Tail
PAROSmicro

Salmon Tail

42mm·Automatic
$249MSRP
—Used
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Beda'a Angles Mecaline - London Edition
Beda'amicro

Angles Mecaline - London Edition

Ref. BQAM0525-37
37mm·Manual
$1,566MSRP
—Used
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Echo/Neutra Rivanera
Echo/Neutramicro

Rivanera

6 variantsRivanera
40mm·Manual
$1,810MSRP
—Used
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Duckworth Prestex Original Automatic
Duckworth Prestexmicro

Original Automatic

2 variantsSeries
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$775MSRP
—Used
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Depancel Série R Cruiser
Depancelmicro

Série R Cruiser

4 variantsSeries
40mm·Automatic
$750MSRP
—Used
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Geckota Pioneer Automatic
Geckotamicro

Pioneer Automatic

6 variantsPioneer
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$299MSRP
—Used
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Duckworth Prestex California Limited Edition
Duckworth Prestexmicro

California Limited Edition

5 variantsRef. D935
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$790MSRP
—Used
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Lilienthal Berlin Lilienthal 1 Original Leather Dark Brown Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America
Lilienthal Berlinmicro

Lilienthal 1 Original Leather Dark Brown Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America

Ref. 9898284974371
42.5mm·Quartz
$179MSRP
—Used
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Melbourne Watch Company Flinders Heritage
Melbourne Watch Companymicro

Flinders Heritage

6 variantsSeries
40mm·Quartz
$349MSRP
—Used
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Autran & Viala OPERA 41
Autran & Vialamicro

OPERA 41

41mm·Quartz·100m WR
$421MSRP
—Used
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Castor Watches Lastarria
Castor Watchesmicro

Lastarria

2 variantsSeries
40mm·Quartz
$89,900MSRP
—Used
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Mainstream picks· 14

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

Bell & Ross BR-X1  instrument de marine
Bell & Ross

BR-X1 instrument de marine

Ref. 10746134855947
45mm·Automatic·100m WR
$24,840MSRP
—Used
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Bell & Ross BR-X1  ROSE GOLD & CERAMIC
Bell & Ross

BR-X1 ROSE GOLD & CERAMIC

Ref. 10762354426123
45mm·Automatic·100m WR
$27,540MSRP
—Used
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Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Bell & Ross

BR-05 SKELETON GOLD

4 variantsBR 05
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$44,820MSRP
—Used
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Fears Brunswick 38 (Steel)
Fears

Brunswick 38 (Steel)

11 variantsBrunswick
38mm·Manual
$3,122MSRP
—Used
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Fears White Series 1 (2017)
Fears
Brunswick

White Series 1 (2017)

38mm·Manual
$1,458MSRP
—Used
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Vacheron Constantin Malte Manual Winding 34.4 x 28.4mm Pink Gold Watch
Vacheron Constantin

Malte Manual Winding 34.4 x 28.4mm Pink Gold Watch

2 variantsMalte
28.4mm·Manual
$24,100MSRP
—Used
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TAG Heuer Monaco
TAG Heuer

Monaco

7 variantsMonaco
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$7,950MSRP
—Used
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TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph
TAG Heuer

Monaco Chronograph

6 variantsMonaco
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,500MSRP
—Used
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Fears Brunswick Midas
Fears

Brunswick Midas

3 variantsBrunswick
38mm·Manual
$3,757MSRP
—Used
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Breitling Premier B25 Datora 42
Breitling

Premier B25 Datora 42

Ref. AB2510201K1P1
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$15,500MSRP
—Used
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TAG Heuer Monaco Split Seconds Chronograph
TAG Heuer

Monaco Split Seconds Chronograph

3 variantsMonaco
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
—Used
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Yema Granvelle CMM.29
Yema

Granvelle CMM.29

3 variantsGranvelle
39mm·Automatic
$1,913MSRP
—Used
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Bremont Audley
Bremont

Audley

3 variantsAudley
40mm·Automatic
$7,250MSRP
—Used
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IWC Schaffhausen Iw344602 Portofino Perpetual Calendar
IWC Schaffhausen
Portofino

Iw344602 Portofino Perpetual Calendar

2 variantsPortofino
40mm·Automatic
$41,500MSRP
—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.

NOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde
NOMOS Glashütte

Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde

5 variantsTetra
29.5mm·Manual
$2,930MSRP
—Used
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NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27 duo
NOMOS Glashütte

Tetra 27 duo

Ref. 405
27.5mm·Manual
$2,090MSRP
—Used
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NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27
NOMOS Glashütte

Tetra 27

Ref. 401
27.5mm·Manual
$2,400MSRP
—Used
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Fears White Series 2 (2019)
Fears
Brunswick

White Series 2 (2019)

38mm·Manual
$2,375MSRP
—Used
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Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical
Hamilton

American Classic Boulton Mechanical

34mm·Manual
$1,075MSRP
—Used
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Longines DOLCEVITA
Longines

DOLCEVITA

3 variantsDolceVita
47mm·Automatic
$2,000MSRP
—Used
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Hamilton American Classic Boulton Small Second Quartz M
Hamilton

American Classic Boulton Small Second Quartz M

2 variantsAmerican Classic Boulton Small Second Quartz M
24mm·Quartz
$795MSRP
—Used
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Fears Brunswick 40 (Black)
Fears

Brunswick 40 (Black)

17 variantsBrunswick
40mm·Automatic
$3,545MSRP
—Used
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Fears Archival 1930
Fears

Archival 1930

3 variantsArchival 1930
40mm·Manual
$3,863MSRP
—Used
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Longines DOLCEVITA
Longines

DOLCEVITA

3 variantsDolceVita
43.8mm·Automatic
$2,000MSRP
—Used
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Hamilton Ventura Elvis80 Auto
Hamilton

Ventura Elvis80 Auto

2 variantsVentura Elvis80 Auto
42mm·Automatic
$1,725MSRP
—Used
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Tissot Savonnette
Tissot

Savonnette

48.5mm·Manual
$995MSRP
—Used
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Cartier Santos-Dumont Large Model Yellow Gold
Cartier

Santos-Dumont Large Model Yellow Gold

Ref. WGSA0139
31.4mm·Manual
$17,700MSRP
—Used
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Vacheron Constantin Historiques American 1921 40 x 40mm Pink Gold Watch
Vacheron Constantin

Historiques American 1921 40 x 40mm Pink Gold Watch

Ref. 82035/000R-H114 (X82RH114)
40mm·Manual
$45,000MSRP
—Used
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Hublot Square Bang Tourbillon 4 Day Power Reserve 3d Carbon 42mm
Hublot
Big Bang

Square Bang Tourbillon 4 Day Power Reserve 3d Carbon 42mm

Ref. 805.QD.0170.RX
42mm·Manual
$115,000MSRP
—Used
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Vacheron Constantin Historiques American 1921 36.5mm White Gold Watch
Vacheron Constantin

Historiques American 1921 36.5mm White Gold Watch

2 variantsHistoriques
36.5mm·Manual
$37,200MSRP
—Used
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Cartier Santos-Dumont Large Model Yellow Gold
Cartier

Santos-Dumont Large Model Yellow Gold

Ref. WGSA0122
31.4mm·Manual
$49,300MSRP
—Used
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Hublot Square Bang Unico Sapphire 42mm
Hublot
Big Bang

Square Bang Unico Sapphire 42mm

Ref. 821.NM.0170.RX
42mm·Automatic
$27,600MSRP
—Used
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Cartier Santos de Cartier Large Model Yellow Gold
Cartier

Santos de Cartier Large Model Yellow Gold

Ref. WGSA0029
39.8mm·Automatic·100m WR
$48,800MSRP
—Used
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Vacheron Constantin Historiques American 1921 40 x 40mm White Gold Watch
Vacheron Constantin

Historiques American 1921 40 x 40mm White Gold Watch

Ref. 82035/000G-B735 (X82GH161)
40mm·Manual
$45,000MSRP
—Used
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Hublot Square Bang Unico Sapphire 42mm
Hublot
Big Bang

Square Bang Unico Sapphire 42mm

3 variantsBig Bang
42mm·Automatic
$46,900MSRP
—Used
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NOMOS Glashütte Lux Hermelin
NOMOS Glashütte

Lux Hermelin

3 variantsLux
34mm·Manual
$26,100MSRP
—Used
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Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Duoface Small Seconds
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Reverso Tribute Duoface Small Seconds

Ref. Q3982590
28.3mm·Manual
$31,400MSRP
—Used
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Breitling Premier B01 Chronograph 42
Breitling

Premier B01 Chronograph 42

3 variantsPremier
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$22,900MSRP
—Used
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