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Christopher Ward The Twelve 36
Finding alternatives to

Christopher Ward The Twelve 36

Ref. C12-36A3H1-S00A0-B0

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

Case
36mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Sport
MSRP
$1,495
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Christopher Ward The Twelve 36 is the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian ($1,335) — shared caliber (Sellita SW200-1) and Looks nearly identical. If price is the constraint, the Seiko 5 Sports SNXS series at $415 (vs $1,495 for the The Twelve 36) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Bravur Watches Team Heritage is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Sellita SW200-1) and Visually similar. Stepping up, the Rolex Oyster Perpetual ($6,200) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

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48 matches
Microbrand picks· 12

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

Bravur Watches Team Heritage
Bravur Watchesmicro

Team Heritage

4 variantsSeries
37mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,195MSRP
—Used
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Dumoreau DM01
Dumoreaumicro

DM01

4 variantsSeries
38.6mm·Automatic·100m WR
$495MSRP
—Used
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Tuseno Windseeker
Tusenomicro

Windseeker

4 variantsSeries
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$747MSRP
—Used
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Formex Essence ThirtyNine
Formexmicro

Essence ThirtyNine

16 variantsEssence ThirtyNine
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,390MSRP
—Used
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Makina MEPHISTO_III (black)
Makinamicro

MEPHISTO_III (black)

2 variantsSeries
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$950MSRP
—Used
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Noctua Watch Corp. Vigil
Noctua Watch Corp.micro

Vigil

4 variantsSeries
38mm·Automatic·200m WR
$751MSRP
—Used
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Kleynod Ladie's watch K 308-611 W
Kleynodmicro

Ladie's watch K 308-611 W

37mm·Automatic
$655MSRP
—Used
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Nodus Sector II Sport
Nodusmicro

Sector II Sport

5 variantsSector II Sport
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$525MSRP
—Used
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Astor + Banks Fortitude Lite
Astor + Banksmicro

Fortitude Lite

9 variantsFortitude
38.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$650MSRP
—Used
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Baltic Hermétique Summer
Balticmicro

Hermétique Summer

4 variantsHermétique Summer
37mm·Automatic·150m WR
$594MSRP
—Used
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Kleynod Ladie's watch K 308-621
Kleynodmicro

Ladie's watch K 308-621

2 variantsSeries
37mm·Automatic
$655MSRP
—Used
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Makydo Seagrass
Makydomicro

Seagrass

38/42mm
6 variantsSeries
38/42mm·Automatic·150m WR
$363MSRP
—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.

Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian
Christopher Ward

C65 Dune Aeolian

4 variantsC65
38mm·Automatic·150m WR
$1,335MSRP
—Used
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Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic
Nivada Grenchen

Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic

Ref. Super Antarctic 35mm
35mm·Automatic·100m WR
$945MSRP
—Used
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Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0534
Glycine

Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0534

42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,530MSRP
—Used
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Glycine Women's Combat 6 Lady Classic 36mm Automatic Watch GL0342
Glycine

Women's Combat 6 Lady Classic 36mm Automatic Watch GL0342

36mm·Automatic
$1,400MSRP
—Used
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Yema Urban Traveller
Yema

Urban Traveller

3 variantsUrban
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,090MSRP
—Used
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Glycine Combat Sub
Glycine

Combat Sub

5 variantsCombat Sub
36mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,850MSRP
—Used
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Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Automatic
Christopher Ward
Sealander

C63 Sealander Automatic

5 variantsSealander
36mm·Automatic·150m WR
$1,430MSRP
—Used
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Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Glacier
Nivada Grenchen

Antarctic Glacier

35mm·Automatic·200m WR
$945MSRP
—Used
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Yema Wristmaster Slim CMM.20
Yema

Wristmaster Slim CMM.20

4 variantsWristmaster
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,117MSRP
—Used
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DOXA SUB 200T
DOXA

SUB 200T

8 variantsSUB 200T
39mm·200m WR
$1,790MSRP
—Used
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Yema Navygraf Heritage
Yema

Navygraf Heritage

2 variantsNavygraf
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$990MSRP
—Used
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Tissot PRX
Tissot

PRX

35/40mm
10 variantsPRX
35/40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$850MSRP
—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.

Seiko 5 Sports SNXS series
Seiko

5 Sports SNXS series

6 variants5 Sports SNXS series
37.4mm·Automatic·100m WR
$415MSRP
—Used
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Glycine Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0575
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0575

40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$700MSRP
—Used
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Damasko DK30/2
Damaskomicro

DK30/2

3 variantsSeries
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
—Used
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Glycine Unisex Combat Sub Bronze 39mm Automatic Watch GL0517
Glycine

Unisex Combat Sub Bronze 39mm Automatic Watch GL0517

8 variantsSeries
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,550MSRP
—Used
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Glycine Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0576
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0576

40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$675MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve 36
Damasko DS30
Damaskomicro

DS30

3 variantsSeries
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
—Used
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Stowa Marine Bronze Vintage 36 arabic
Stowamicro

Marine Bronze Vintage 36 arabic

8 variantsSeries
36mm·Automatic
—MSRP
—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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Stowa Partitio Ice Blue
Stowamicro

Partitio Ice Blue

2 variantsSeries
37mm·Automatic
—MSRP
—Used
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Seiko Baby Alpinist
Seiko
Prospex Land

Baby Alpinist

3 variantsProspex Land
38mm·Automatic·200m WR
$725MSRP
—Used
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Stowa Fieldwatch Terra
Stowamicro

Fieldwatch Terra

3 variantsSeries
38mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
—Used
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Tissot Classic Dream
Tissot

Classic Dream

4 variantsClassic Dream
40mm·Automatic
$550MSRP
—Used
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Rolex

Oyster Perpetual

28/31/34/36/41mm
10 variantsOyster Perpetual
28/31/34/36/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,200MSRP
—Used
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IWC Schaffhausen Iw324906 Ingenieur Automatic
IWC Schaffhausen
Ingenieur

Iw324906 Ingenieur Automatic

4 variantsIngenieur
35.1mm·Automatic·100m WR
$11,200MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve 36
Tudor Black Bay One 36 S&G
Tudor

Black Bay One 36 S&G

3 variantsSeries
36mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
—Used
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Tudor Black Bay One 36
Tudor

Black Bay One 36

3 variantsSeries
36mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
—Used
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Longines CONQUEST HERITAGE
Longines

CONQUEST HERITAGE

7 variantsConquest Heritage
38mm·Automatic
$3,400MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve 36
Seiko King Seiko KSK
Seiko

King Seiko KSK

38.1/38.6mm
6 variantsKing Seiko KSK
38.1/38.6mm·Automatic
$3,300MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve 36
Tudor Royal 36mm
Tudor

Royal 36mm

8 variantsSeries
36mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve 36
Rolex Datejust
Rolex

Datejust

31/36/41mm
104 variantsDatejust
31/36/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$9,350MSRP
—Used
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Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra Shades Co Axial Master Chronometer
Omega

Seamaster Aqua Terra Shades Co Axial Master Chronometer

34/38mm
9 variantsSeamaster Aqua Terra Shades
34/38mm·Automatic·150m WR
$7,400MSRP
—Used
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Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Co Axial Master Chronometer
Omega

Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Co Axial Master Chronometer

30/34/38/41mm
23 variantsSeamaster Aqua Terra 150M
30/34/38/41mm·Automatic·150m WR
$6,700MSRP
—Used
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Norqain Adventure Sport 37mm S-G Grey
Norqain

Adventure Sport 37mm S-G Grey

37mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,848MSRP
—Used
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Bremont Terra Nova 38
Bremont

Terra Nova 38

7 variantsTerra Nova
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,050MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward The Twelve 36
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