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Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic

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

Case
42mm
Movement
Automatic
MSRP
$1,850
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic is the Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0091 ($1,530) — shared caliber (Sellita SW200-1) and Automatic. If price is the constraint, the Stowa Flieger Black Forest Blue Limited covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Celeste Watch Company Crush - 42mm Swiss Automatic is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Sellita SW200-1) and Visually similar. Stepping up, the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto ($4,725) 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.

Celeste Watch Company Crush - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Celeste Watch Companymicro
Crush Collection

Crush - 42mm Swiss Automatic

3 variants
42mm·Automatic
$1,850MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
MeisterSinger Edition Passage
MeisterSingermicro

Edition Passage

 
43mm·Automatic
$2,821MSRP
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Biatec Majestic - Bratislava LE 50 - rosegold
Biatecmicro

Majestic - Bratislava LE 50 - rosegold

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,090MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Zero West M1 Series
Zero Westmicro

M1 Series

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Mühle-Glashütte 29er Big
Mühle-Glashüttemicro

29er Big

24 variants
42.4mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,825MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Melbourne Watch Company Avalon Classic
Melbourne Watch Companymicro

Avalon Classic

 
42mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Celeste Watch Company Golden Gate Bridge - 42mm and 38mm Swiss Automatics
Celeste Watch Companymicro

Golden Gate Bridge - 42mm and 38mm Swiss Automatics

 
42mm·Automatic
$2,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
BOLDR Supply Co. Expedition II Sinai
BOLDR Supply Co.micro

Expedition II Sinai

 
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$699MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Azimuth Back In Time round 42mm moonphase, gold-relief no-numeral dial (Bobby Saputra)
Azimuthmicro

Back In Time round 42mm moonphase, gold-relief no-numeral dial (Bobby Saputra)

 
42mm·Automatic
$2,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Resco DLC
Rescomicro

DLC

3 variants
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,155MSRP
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Celeste Watch Company Tree Frog - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Celeste Watch Companymicro

Tree Frog - 42mm Swiss Automatic

 
42mm·Automatic
$1,850MSRP
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BA111OD Chapter 7 Skeleton Anthracite
BA111ODmicro

Chapter 7 Skeleton Anthracite

 
40mm·Automatic
$1,635MSRP
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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.

Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0091
Glycine
Combat

Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0091

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,530MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Glycine Men's Combat 6 Classic 43mm Automatic Watch GL0285
Glycine

Men's Combat 6 Classic 43mm Automatic Watch GL0285

 
43mm·Automatic
$1,350MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Glycine Men's Combat 6 Classic 43mm Automatic Watch GL0284
Glycine

Men's Combat 6 Classic 43mm Automatic Watch GL0284

 
43mm·Automatic
$1,350MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Christopher Ward C60 Trident Reef
Christopher Ward
Trident

C60 Trident Reef

5 variants · Trident
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Fortis Flieger F-41
Fortis

Flieger F-41

4 variants · Ref. F-41
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,530MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto
Marathon
Pilot's Navigator

Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto

 
41mm·Automatic
$1,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Marathon Arctic Steel Navigator
Marathon
Pilot's Navigator

Arctic Steel Navigator

 
41mm·Quartz
$1,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Movado Vizio Automatic
Movadomicro

Vizio Automatic

2 variants · Ref. 0607920
41mm·Automatic
$1,397MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Movado BOLD Verso
Movadomicro

BOLD Verso

4 variants · Ref. 3600961
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,195MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Movado SE Diver
Movadomicro

SE Diver

2 variants · Ref. 0607819
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,495MSRP
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Christopher Ward C60 Pool Diver
Christopher Ward

C60 Pool Diver

Ref. C60-41ADA31-POLD-B0
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,250MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Sinn 556 I WT
Sinn
Series 556

556 I WT

6 variants · Series 556
38.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,106MSRP
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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.

Stowa Flieger Black Forest Blue Limited
Stowamicro

Flieger Black Forest Blue Limited

 
40mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Glycine Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0564
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0564

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$700MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Glycine Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0566
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0566

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$675MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Glycine Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0567
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0567

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$700MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Stowa Flieger Ikarus
Stowamicro

Flieger Ikarus

 
40mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Stowa Flieger Vintage 40 Baumuster B
Stowamicro

Flieger Vintage 40 Baumuster B

 
40mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Movado Heritage Calendoplan S
Movadomicro

Heritage Calendoplan S

6 variants · Ref. 3650218
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$907MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Damasko DC87 black - SI Control-Spring
Damaskomicro

DC87 black - SI Control-Spring

 
43.8mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Lucerne Blue LE
Christopher Ward

C63 Sealander Lucerne Blue LE

 
39mm·Automatic·150m WR
$880MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Hamilton Khaki Field Day Date Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Field Day Date Auto

Ref. H70505733
42mm·Automatic
$895MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Damasko DC72
Damaskomicro

DC72

 
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Damasko DC72/2
Damaskomicro

DC72/2

 
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto
Christopher Ward
Bel Canto

C1 Bel Canto

10 variants · Bel Canto
41mm·Automatic
$4,725MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic
Christopher Ward
Bel Canto

C1 Bel Canto Classic

6 variants · Bel Canto
41mm·Automatic
$5,340MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Breitling Superocean Heritage 57
Breitling

Superocean Heritage 57

2 variants · Superocean Heritage
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,250MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Breitling Aviator 8 Automatic 41 Black Steel Curtiss Warhawk
Breitling

Aviator 8 Automatic 41 Black Steel Curtiss Warhawk

Ref. M173152A/L541/514X/M18BASA.6
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,950MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Breitling Superocean Heritage 57 Special Edition Ii
Breitling

Superocean Heritage 57 Special Edition Ii

Ref. A103702A1C1A1
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Hanhart ADAC Eifelrennen Anniversary Edition
Hanhart

ADAC Eifelrennen Anniversary Edition

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,950MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic
Christopher Ward
Bel Canto

C1 Bel Canto Classic

8 variants · Bel Canto
41mm·Automatic
$4,995MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Tudor Black Bay Chrono S&G
Tudor

Black Bay Chrono S&G

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Bremont Boeing Model
Bremont

Boeing Model

3 variants · Boeing
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,595MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Hublot Big Bang Original Unico Titanium 43mm
Hublot

Big Bang Original Unico Titanium 43mm

Ref. 431.NM.1370.RX
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$21,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm
Norqain

Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm

2 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,451MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
RGM Watches Model 500 GMT
RGM Watches

Model 500 GMT

 
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,450MSRP
vsCompare with the Celeste Watch Company Sugar Skull - 42mm Swiss Automatic
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