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Browse/Alternatives/Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap Rat Pack 96B406
Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap Rat Pack 96B406
Finding alternatives to

Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap Rat Pack 96B406

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

Case
40mm
Movement
Automatic
MSRP
$825
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap Rat Pack 96B406 is the Bulova Purple Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet NYC 96B484 ($795) — looks nearly identical and Automatic. If price is the constraint, the Bulova Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Sea Hunter 43B175 at $395 (vs $825 for the Black Dial Leather Strap Rat Pack 96B406) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Serket Watch Co PROVOCATEUR 41MM Swiss Automatic is the standout microbrand take — looks nearly identical and Automatic. Stepping up, the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Unglazed Arita Porcelain Dial Limited Edition ($1,850) 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.

Serket Watch Co PROVOCATEUR 41MM Swiss Automatic
Serket Watch Comicro

PROVOCATEUR 41MM Swiss Automatic

3 variantsSeries
41mm·Automatic
$799MSRP
—Used
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Trifoglio Italia Philosopher
Trifoglio Italiamicro

Philosopher

2 variantsSeries
40mm·Automatic
$450MSRP
—Used
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Bravur Watches Scandinavia
Bravur Watchesmicro

Scandinavia

5 variantsSeries
39mm·Automatic
$995MSRP
—Used
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ANGLES Watches Three Kings
ANGLES Watchesmicro

Three Kings

2 variantsSeries
41mm·Automatic
$1,260MSRP
—Used
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Ibarra RIZAL 40MM AUTOMATIC TWO-TONE GOLD WATCH
Ibarramicro

RIZAL 40MM AUTOMATIC TWO-TONE GOLD WATCH

4 variantsSeries
40mm·Automatic
$331MSRP
—Used
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Sternglas Asthet Edition Lumare
Sternglasmicro

Asthet Edition Lumare

2 variantsAsthet
40mm·Automatic
$593MSRP
—Used
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Balticus Watches Balticus Steersman
Balticus Watchesmicro
Steersman

Balticus Steersman

5 variantsSeries
40mm·Automatic
$135MSRP
—Used
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Wancher Watch Dream Watch
Wancher Watchmicro

Dream Watch

19 variantsSeries
42mm·Automatic
$2,099MSRP
—Used
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Venezianico Redentore Bronzo
Venezianicomicro

Redentore Bronzo

12 variantsRedentore Bronzo
40mm·Automatic
$895MSRP
—Used
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Loresum Founder Edition
Loresummicro

Founder Edition

2 variantsSeries
39.5mm·Automatic
$1,291MSRP
—Used
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Henry Archer Sekvens
Henry Archermicro

Sekvens

6 variantsSekvens
40mm·Automatic
$365MSRP
—Used
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anOrdain Model 1
anOrdainmicro

Model 1

8 variantsModel 1
38mm·Manual
$3,804MSRP
—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.

Bulova Purple Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet NYC 96B484
Bulova
NYC

Purple Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet NYC 96B484

2 variantsSeries
39mm·Automatic
$795MSRP
—Used
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Bulova Blue Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Surveyor 96B436
Bulova
Surveyor

Blue Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Surveyor 96B436

6 variantsSeries
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$625MSRP
—Used
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Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial
Seiko

Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial

40.2mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,650MSRP
—Used
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Bulova Beige Dial Leather Strap Nothing But The Best 96B483
Bulova
Frank Sinatra

Beige Dial Leather Strap Nothing But The Best 96B483

2 variantsSeries
37mm·Automatic
$775MSRP
—Used
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Hamilton American Classic Pan Europ Resident Evil Requiem Limited Edition
Hamilton

American Classic Pan Europ Resident Evil Requiem Limited Edition

42mm·Automatic
$1,475MSRP
—Used
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Tissot Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton
Tissot

Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton

3 variantsChemin des Tourelles Skeleton
39mm·Automatic
$1,100MSRP
—Used
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Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Thinline Auto

4 variantsJazzmaster Thinline Auto
40mm·Automatic
$1,145MSRP
—Used
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Tissot Le Locle
Tissot

Le Locle

4 variantsLe Locle
39.3mm·Automatic
$795MSRP
—Used
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Citizen Series 8 870
Citizen

Series 8 870

4 variantsSeries 8
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,095MSRP
—Used
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Tissot Classic Dream
Tissot

Classic Dream

4 variantsClassic Dream
40mm·Automatic
$550MSRP
—Used
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Hamilton American Classic Intra-Matic Auto
Hamilton

American Classic Intra-Matic Auto

38/40/42mm
7 variantsAmerican Classic Intra-Matic Auto
38/40/42mm·Automatic
$1,275MSRP
—Used
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Seiko Presage Style60's
Seiko

Presage Style60's

2 variantsPresage Style60's
40.8mm·Automatic
$650MSRP
—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.

Bulova Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Sea Hunter 43B175
Bulova
Vintage Sea Hunter

Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Sea Hunter 43B175

5 variantsSeries
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$395MSRP
—Used
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Orient Bambino Version 6
Orient

Bambino Version 6

7 variantsBambino
40.5mm·Automatic
$285MSRP
—Used
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Orient Golden Eye II
Orient

Golden Eye II

2 variantsSeries
38.5mm·Automatic
$315MSRP
—Used
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Orient Symphony IV
Orient

Symphony IV

3 variantsSymphony
41.6mm·Automatic
$325MSRP
—Used
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Timex Marlin Jet Automatic 38mm Fabric Strap Watch
Timex

Marlin Jet Automatic 38mm Fabric Strap Watch

4 variantsSeries
36mm·Automatic·200m WR
$329MSRP
—Used
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Citizen Tsuyosa Automatic
Citizen

Tsuyosa Automatic

3 variantsTsuyosa
40mm·Automatic
$356MSRP
—Used
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Seiko 5 Sports Field series
Seiko

5 Sports Field series

36.4/39.4/41mm
17 variants5 Sports Field series
36.4/39.4/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$315MSRP
—Used
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Citizen Tsuyosa Disney
Citizen

Tsuyosa Disney

2 variantsTsuyosa
40mm·Automatic
$371MSRP
—Used
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Citizen Eco-Drive AW0092
Citizen

Eco-Drive AW0092

Ref. AW0092-07Q
40mm·Eco-Drive
$395MSRP
—Used
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Seiko DressKX
Seiko
5 Sports SKX series

DressKX

4 variants5 Sports SKX series
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$315MSRP
—Used
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Seiko 5 Sports SKX series
Seiko

5 Sports SKX series

5 variants5 Sports SKX series
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$350MSRP
—Used
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Timex Marlin 1965 Reissue Hand-Wound 34mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Marlin 1965 Reissue Hand-Wound 34mm Leather Strap Watch

36mm·Manual·200m WR
$259MSRP
—Used
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Unglazed Arita Porcelain Dial Limited Edition
Seiko

Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Unglazed Arita Porcelain Dial Limited Edition

40.6mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,850MSRP
—Used
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Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial
Seiko

Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial

40.2mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,750MSRP
—Used
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Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Auto Chrono

5 variantsJazzmaster Auto Chrono
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,095MSRP
—Used
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Citizen Series 8 880
Citizen

Series 8 880

Ref. NB6035
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,695MSRP
—Used
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Omega De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer Power Reserve 41mm
Omega

De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer Power Reserve 41mm

2 variantsDe Ville Prestige
41mm·Automatic
$17,100MSRP
—Used
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Omega De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer Power Reserve 41mm
Omega

De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer Power Reserve 41mm

4 variantsDe Ville Prestige
41mm·Automatic
$6,400MSRP
—Used
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Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Co Axial Master Chronometer
Omega

Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Co Axial Master Chronometer

30/38/41mm
10 variantsSeamaster Aqua Terra 150M
30/38/41mm·Automatic·150m WR
$10,800MSRP
—Used
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Hamilton Khaki Aviation Khaki Pilot Pioneer Auto Chrono
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Khaki Pilot Pioneer Auto Chrono

41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,995MSRP
—Used
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Hamilton American Classic Intra-Matic Auto Chrono
Hamilton

American Classic Intra-Matic Auto Chrono

4 variantsAmerican Classic Intra-Matic Auto Chrono
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,645MSRP
—Used
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Frederique Constant Highlife Automatic
Frederique Constant

Highlife Automatic

2 variantsSeries
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,495MSRP
—Used
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Seiko King Seiko KSK
Seiko

King Seiko KSK

38.1/38.6mm
6 variantsKing Seiko KSK
38.1/38.6mm·Automatic
$3,300MSRP
—Used
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Junghans Meister fein Automatic
Junghans

Meister fein Automatic

7 variantsSeries
39.5mm·Automatic
$1,960MSRP
—Used
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