
Finding alternatives to
Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow
Ref. C12-41A5D1-SD0K0-RK
71 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
Case
44.5mm
Movement
Automatic
MSRP
$5,715
ComplicationsMoonphase
Microbrand picks· 17
Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.

Christopher Ward
C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
43.7mm · Automatic$1,615
Shared: Moonphase · Automatic

Christopher Ward
C65 Dune Aeolian
43.6mm · Automatic$1,335
Shared: Moonphase · Automatic

Christopher Ward
C63 Valour
45.8mm · Automatic$1,050
Shared: Moonphase · Automatic

Christopher Ward
C1 Moonphase 37
44.07mm · Automatic$3,050
Shared: Moonphase · Automatic

Boldr
Odyssey Original
45.5mm · Automatic$799
Automatic · Same size

Boldr
Odyssey Regatta
45.5mm · Automatic$1,499
Automatic · Same size

Echo/Neutra
Cristallo Professional Diver 500m
42mm · Automatic$1,450
Shared: Moonphase · Automatic

Echo/Neutra
1956 3H
40mm · Automatic$1,025
Shared: Moonphase · Automatic

Echo/Neutra
Averau 39 3H
39mm · Automatic$840
Shared: Moonphase · Automatic

RZE
Aspirare
44mm · Automatic$699
Automatic · Same size

Echo/Neutra
Averau Ceramic 3H
42mm · Automatic$1,180
Shared: Moonphase · Automatic

Gruppo Gamma
Peacemaker Bronze
43mm · Automatic$990
Automatic · Similar size

Gruppo Gamma
Vanguard Steel
42mm · Automatic$790
Automatic · Sapphire

Gruppo Gamma
Vanguard Steel Date
42mm · Automatic$790
Automatic · Sapphire

Gruppo Gamma
Vanguard Weathered
42mm · Automatic$790
Automatic · Sapphire

Boldr
Expedition Enigmath
41mm · Automatic$599
Automatic · Sapphire

Boldr
Odyssey Bronze
45.5mm · Automatic$649
Automatic · Same size
Steps up from here· 5
Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint.

Bell & Ross
BR-X1 instrument de marine
45mm · Automatic$24,840
Automatic · Same size

Bell & Ross
BR-X1 ROSE GOLD & CERAMIC
45mm · Automatic$27,540
Automatic · Same size

Bell & Ross
BR-X3 Night Vision
41mm · Automatic$15,012
Automatic · Sapphire

Bell & Ross
BR-X5 Blue Lum
41mm · Automatic$15,012
Automatic · Sapphire

Norqain
Wild ONE Skeleton 42mm Gold
42mm · Automatic$20,509
Automatic · Sapphire
In the same price band· 27
Comparable watches at roughly the same money. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

Glycine
Airman GMT
46mm · Automatic$2,950
Automatic · Similar size

Norqain
Adventure Sport Chrono 44mm DLC
44mm · Automatic$6,158
Automatic · Same size

Norqain
Adventure Sport Chrono 44mm Golden Hour Limited Edition
44mm · Automatic$6,317
Automatic · Same size

Sinn
140 St S
44mm · Automatic$4,957
Automatic · Same size

Sinn
717
45mm · Automatic$5,389
Automatic · Same size

Sinn
857 S UTC
43mm · Automatic$3,337
Automatic · Similar size

Sinn
EZM 12
44mm · Automatic$3,942
Automatic · Same size

Glycine
Airman Bronze GMT
44mm · Automatic$3,000
Automatic · Same size

Glycine
Airman Contemporary Bronze GMT
44mm · Automatic$3,000
Automatic · Same size

Glycine
Airman SST GMT
43mm · Automatic$3,400
Automatic · Similar size

Longines
LONGINES PILOT MAJETEK PIONEER EDITION
43mm · Automatic$5,650
Automatic · Similar size

Bell & Ross
BR V3-94 A521
43mm · Automatic$5,184
Automatic · Similar size

Longines
LEGEND DIVER 42 BLACK LACQUERED
42mm · Automatic$3,200
Automatic · Sapphire

Norqain
Adventure Sport 42mm Matterhorn Ultraks
42mm · Automatic$3,040
Automatic · Sapphire

Norqain
Adventure Sport JP 42mm Anthracite Grey
42mm · Automatic$3,471
Automatic · Sapphire

Longines
HYDROCONQUEST GMT
43mm · Automatic$3,350
Automatic · Similar size

Oris
Aquis Chronograph
43.5mm · Automatic$5,000
Automatic · Same size

Oris
Big Crown ProPilot Big Day Date
44mm · Automatic$2,900
Automatic · Same size

Oris
Dat Watt Limited Edition II
43.5mm · Automatic$3,300
Automatic · Same size

Oris
Great Barrier Reef Limited Edition IV
43.5mm · Automatic$4,750
Automatic · Same size

Tudor
Pelagos FXD Chrono
43mm · Automatic$6,375
Automatic · Similar size

Bell & Ross
BR 126 AÉRONAVALE
43mm · Automatic$4,309
Automatic · Similar size

Bell & Ross
BR 123 24H
42mm · Automatic$3,337
Automatic · Sapphire

Bell & Ross
BR-X3 Blue Steel
41mm · Automatic$7,992
Automatic · Sapphire

Longines
LEGEND DIVER BRONZE
42mm · Automatic$3,550
Automatic · Sapphire

Tudor
Black Bay 68
43mm · Automatic$5,475
Automatic · Similar size

Tudor
Pelagos FXD GMT
42mm · Automatic$5,475
Automatic · Sapphire
Cheaper alternatives· 17
If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.

Glycine
Airman Contemporary GMT
44mm · Automatic$2,850
Automatic · Same size

Glycine
Airman GMT
44mm · Automatic$2,750
Automatic · Same size

Glycine
Airman Purist
44mm · Automatic$2,750
Automatic · Same size

Orient
M-Force AC0L
45mm · Automatic$605
Automatic · Same size

Orient
M-Force AC0N
45mm · Automatic$555
Automatic · Same size

Orient
Kanno
44mm · Automatic$320
Automatic · Same size

Orient
RA-AC0K Diver Watch
43.4mm · Automatic$455
Automatic · Similar size

Glycine
Airman GMT
42mm · Automatic$2,700
Automatic · Sapphire

Sinn
836
43mm · Automatic$2,149
Automatic · Similar size

Oris
Aquis Date Relief
43.5mm · Automatic$2,600
Automatic · Same size

Longines
DOLCEVITA
43.8mm · Automatic$2,000
Automatic · Same size

Longines
LEGEND DIVER 42
42mm · Automatic$2,850
Automatic · Sapphire

Sinn
104 Classic 12
41mm · Automatic$2,203
Automatic · Sapphire

Sinn
105 St Sa UTC
41mm · Automatic$1,998
Automatic · Sapphire

Sinn
240 St GZ
43mm · Automatic$2,311
Automatic · Similar size

Longines
HYDROCONQUEST MESH
41mm · Automatic$2,350
Automatic · Sapphire

Nivada Grenchen
F77 MK2 41mm Automatic
41mm · Automatic$1,460
Automatic · Sapphire
Direct homages· 5
Watches that wear the same design language — close enough that a stranger might confuse them across the room.

Sugess
Seestern DOX V3
42mm · Automatic$199
Shared: Moonphase · Automatic

Sugess
Ocean Star S450 YM
40mm · Automatic$449
Shared: Moonphase · Automatic

Seestern
Sub 300 V4
42mm · Automatic$10
Automatic · Sapphire

Sugess
Seestern S434 Pro Diver
40mm · Automatic$249
Shared: Moonphase · Automatic

Sugess
Pilot Master SUPILOT (Bronze)
41mm · Automatic$449
Shared: Moonphase · Automatic