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Castor Watches Mistral
Finding alternatives to

Castor Watches Mistral

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

Case
40mm
Movement
Quartz
Category
Field
MSRP
$49,900
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Castor Watches Mistral is the Patek Philippe Aquanaut 5269 ($40,136) — visually similar and Quartz. If price is the constraint, the Omega Constellation Quartz at $6,700 (vs $49,900 for the Mistral) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Lima Watch Astronomer is the standout microbrand take — looks nearly identical and Quartz. Stepping up, the Bell & Ross WW2 MILITARY TOURBILLON ROSE GOLD ($118,800) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

30 matches
Microbrand picks· 12

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

Lima Watch Astronomer
Lima Watchmicro

Astronomer

2 variants
42mm·Quartz
$149MSRP
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Agavus Agavia Line
Agavusmicro

Agavia Line

28 variants
37/44mm·Quartz
$188MSRP
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Castor Watches Nº6 DARK
Castor Watchesmicro

Nº6 DARK

2 variants
38mm·Quartz
$79,900MSRP
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Castor Watches Cantaría
Castor Watchesmicro

Cantaría

 
38mm·Quartz
$149,900MSRP
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Castor Watches Artesanal
Castor Watchesmicro

Artesanal

7 variants
38mm·Quartz
$79,900MSRP
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Jorg Gray Watches JG1500
Jorg Gray Watchesmicro

JG1500

2 variants
40mm·Quartz
$495MSRP
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Ibarra CLQ2201
Ibarramicro
Clasica

CLQ2201

 
40mm·Quartz
$132MSRP
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Eone Bradley Voyager
Eonemicro

Bradley Voyager

4 variants · Bradley
40mm·Quartz
$214MSRP
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Lima Watch SO:RE
Lima Watchmicro

SO:RE

 
40mm·Quartz
$146MSRP
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Wolfpoint Aberdeen
Wolfpointmicro
Wolfpoint Minimalist

Aberdeen

5 variants
40.5mm·Quartz
$178MSRP
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Eone Bradley
Eonemicro

Bradley

20 variants
40mm·Quartz
$225MSRP
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Eone Bradley Compass
Eonemicro

Bradley Compass

4 variants · Bradley
40mm·Quartz
$260MSRP
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Mainstream picks· 4

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

Patek Philippe Aquanaut 5269
Patek Philippemicro

Aquanaut 5269

Ref. 5269
38.8mm·Quartz
$40,136MSRP
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Bell & Ross WW1 HEURE SAUTANTE PLATINUM
Bell & Ross

WW1 HEURE SAUTANTE PLATINUM

15 variants · WW1
$31,320MSRP
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Zenith G F J
Zenith

G F J

2 variants · G F
39mm
$49,900MSRP
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Zenith G F J Calibre 135
Zenith

G F J Calibre 135

Ref. gfj-40-1865-2-0135-01-c220
39mm
$75,000MSRP
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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.

Omega Constellation Quartz
Omega

Constellation Quartz

16 variants · Constellation
25/28/36mm·Quartz
$6,700MSRP
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Bremont Airco Mach 1 Jet
Bremont

Airco Mach 1 Jet

3 variants · Airco
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,500MSRP
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Ming 19.01
Ming

19.01

2 variants
39mm
—MSRP
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Breitling Aerospace B70 Orbiter
Breitling
Professional

Aerospace B70 Orbiter

Ref. EB70101A/O517/215E
43mm·Quartz·100m WR
$5,300MSRP
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Citizen Eco-Drive One
Citizen

Eco-Drive One

2 variants · Ref. AQ5022
36.6mm·Solar
$2,995MSRP
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Omega Constellation Quartz
Omega

Constellation Quartz

16 variants · Constellation
25/28/36mm·Quartz
$3,300MSRP
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Grand Seiko SBGP009
Grand Seiko
Elegance

SBGP009

2 variants
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$3,100MSRP
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Patek Philippe Aquanaut 5267
Patek Philippemicro

Aquanaut 5267

3 variants · Aquanaut
38.8mm·Quartz
$24,632MSRP
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Grand Seiko SBGX355
Grand Seiko
Elegance

SBGX355

2 variants
37mm·Quartz·100m WR
$4,100MSRP
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Citizen The Citizen Caliber A060
Citizen

The Citizen Caliber A060

2 variants · The Citizen
38.3mm·Solar·100m WR
$4,100MSRP
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TAG Heuer Aquaracer Professional 200 Solargraph
TAG Heuer

Aquaracer Professional 200 Solargraph

13 variants · Aquaracer
34/40mm·Solar·200m WR
$3,600MSRP
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Cartier Tank Louis Cartier Small Model Yellow Gold
Cartier

Tank Louis Cartier Small Model Yellow Gold

Ref. WGTA0342
22mm·Quartz
$12,400MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 2

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

Bell & Ross WW2 MILITARY TOURBILLON ROSE GOLD
Bell & Ross

WW2 MILITARY TOURBILLON ROSE GOLD

4 variants · WW2
$118,800MSRP
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Bell & Ross BR 01 TOURBILLON ROSE GOLD & TITANIUM
Bell & Ross

BR 01 TOURBILLON ROSE GOLD & TITANIUM

41 variants · BR 01
$129,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Castor Watches Mistral
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