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Caught Watches Epoch
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Caught Watches Epoch

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

Case
42mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Field
MSRP
$30
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Caught Watches Epoch is the San Martin Square GMT ($369) — homage of Patek Philippe Nautilus. From the independents, the Melbourne Watch Company Lonsdale is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Seiko NH35) and Visually similar.

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30 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Melbourne Watch Company Lonsdale
Melbourne Watch Companymicro

Lonsdale

4 variants
42mm·Automatic
$294MSRP
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Duxot Henri Diver Automatic
Duxotmicro

Henri Diver Automatic

7 variants · Henri
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$169MSRP
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Spinnaker Bradner Pearl Diver
Spinnakermicro

Bradner Pearl Diver

3 variants · Bradner
42mm·Automatic·180m WR
$370MSRP
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Monro Adventure Watches Urban Adventure
Monro Adventure Watchesmicro

Urban Adventure

10 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$503MSRP
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Aigi Watches BARENTS SEA AUTOMATIC round dive watch 43mm, applied markers + date + dive bezel
Aigi Watchesmicro

BARENTS SEA AUTOMATIC round dive watch 43mm, applied markers + date + dive bezel

 
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$180MSRP
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Duxot Bastia Automatic
Duxotmicro

Bastia Automatic

5 variants · Ref. DX-2068-55
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$169MSRP
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Audaz ADZ-3030
Audazmicro
ADZ-3030-01

ADZ-3030

5 variants
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$550MSRP
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Audaz ADZ-3040
Audazmicro
ADZ-3040-01

ADZ-3040

6 variants
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$550MSRP
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Ventus Watches Field Watch One
Ventus Watchesmicro

Field Watch One

4 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$300MSRP
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Makydo Deep Black Lite 42
Makydomicro

Deep Black Lite 42

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$295MSRP
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Humism Rhizome
Humismmicro

Rhizome

2 variants
39/42mm·Automatic
$388MSRP
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Melbourne Watch Company Fitzroy
Melbourne Watch Companymicro

Fitzroy

4 variants
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$336MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Invicta Pro Diver 5053OBXL
Invictamicro

Pro Diver 5053OBXL

2 variants
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
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Orient Symphony III
Orient

Symphony III

3 variants · Symphony
41.6mm·Automatic
$240MSRP
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Swatch Sistem Slate
Swatch

Sistem Slate

Ref. YIB400
42mm·Automatic
$250MSRP
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Glycine Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0567
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0567

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$700MSRP
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Invicta Pro Diver 5053
Invictamicro

Pro Diver 5053

5 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
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Tissot PR516
Tissot

PR516

4 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$825MSRP
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Swatch Sistem Meche
Swatch

Sistem Meche

Ref. YIS418M
42mm·Automatic
$250MSRP
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Orient AA02 Diver Watch
Orient
DiverAA02

AA02 Diver Watch

3 variants · AA02
41.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$285MSRP
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Glycine Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0561
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0561

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$700MSRP
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Invicta Pro Diver 8927OB
Invictamicro

Pro Diver 8927OB

7 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
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Citizen Tsuyosa 60
Citizen

Tsuyosa 60

3 variants · Tsuyosa
40mm·Automatic
$431MSRP
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Orient Diver Watch
Orient

Diver Watch

7 variants · Diver
41.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$285MSRP
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Homages & lookalikes· 6

Watches that share this design language — confirmed homages, close tributes, and lookalikes, including the classics that inspired the look. Hidden when nothing in the catalog is related.

San Martin San Martin Square GMT
San Martinhomage

San Martin Square GMT

2 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$369MSRP
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Pagani Design PD-YS029
Pagani Designhomage
Automatic

PD-YS029

4 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$190MSRP
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Seestern Slim Master S466.M
Seesternhomage

Slim Master S466.M

 
38.5mm·Automatic
$260MSRP
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Seestern Slim Master S466.K
Seesternhomage

Slim Master S466.K

 
38.5mm·Automatic
$260MSRP
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San Martin San Martin MOP Dial Miyota 90S5 SN0144
San Martinhomage

San Martin MOP Dial Miyota 90S5 SN0144

6 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$368MSRP
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San Martin San Martin 9015 Classic SN023
San Martinhomage

San Martin 9015 Classic SN023

3 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$339MSRP
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