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Dekla Military Vintage Cali 40mm Ruthenium Dial
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Dekla Military Vintage Cali 40mm Ruthenium Dial

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

Case
40mm
Movement
Manual
MSRP
$900
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Dekla Military Vintage Cali 40mm Ruthenium Dial is the Stowa Flieger Olymp Bronze — shared caliber (ETA/Unitas 6498) and Looks nearly identical. If price is the constraint, the Timex Pan Am x Timex Waterbury Automatic Ace 41mm at $359 (vs $900 for the Military Vintage Cali 40mm Ruthenium Dial) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Dekla Military Vintage Cali 40mm Ruthenium Sub-Dial is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (ETA/Unitas 6498) and Same family (Military). Stepping up, the RGM Watches Model 222-RR ($8,950) 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.

Dekla Military Vintage Cali 40mm Ruthenium Sub-Dial
Deklamicro

Military Vintage Cali 40mm Ruthenium Sub-Dial

 
40mm·Manual
$958MSRP
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Dekla Military Vintage 40mm
Deklamicro

Military Vintage 40mm

2 variants
40mm·Manual
$924MSRP
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Dekla Military Vintage Cali Ruthenium Dial
Deklamicro

Military Vintage Cali Ruthenium Dial

 
42mm·Manual
$990MSRP
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Archimede Watches Deckwatch
Archimede Watchesmicro

Deckwatch

2 variants
42mm·Manual·200m WR
$960MSRP
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Laco Edition 95
Lacomicro

Edition 95

 
42.5mm·Manual·100m WR
$1,560MSRP
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Towson Watch Co Classic #3
Towson Watch Comicro

Classic #3

2 variants
42mm·Manual
$13,000MSRP
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Archimede Watches deckwatch 42mm hand-wound small-seconds, Arabic numerals
Archimede Watchesmicro

deckwatch 42mm hand-wound small-seconds, Arabic numerals

 
42mm·Manual·200m WR
$1,190MSRP
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Towson Watch Co CLASSIC
Towson Watch Comicro

CLASSIC

 
42mm·Manual
$8,200MSRP
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Whitby Watch Co. Arrow - 39mm Type A
Whitby Watch Co.micro

Arrow - 39mm Type A

4 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$285MSRP
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OAN.GIO Gotham Black
OAN.GIOmicro

Gotham Black

 
40mm·Manual
$1,690MSRP
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Milifortic Retro Military Sub-dial Dirty Dozen Auto Watch M060
Miliforticmicro

Retro Military Sub-dial Dirty Dozen Auto Watch M060

2 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$169MSRP
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Archimede Watches DeckWatch R . SW.LS jetzt kaufen
Archimede Watchesmicro

DeckWatch R . SW.LS jetzt kaufen

 
42mm·Manual
—MSRP
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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.

Stowa Flieger Olymp Bronze
Stowamicro

Flieger Olymp Bronze

2 variants
41/42mm·Manual
—MSRP
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Stowa Marine Original Bronze Vintage
Stowamicro

Marine Original Bronze Vintage

2 variants
41mm·Manual
—MSRP
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Stowa Flieger 6498
Stowamicro

Flieger 6498

2 variants
41mm·Manual
—MSRP
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Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze
Hamilton

Khaki Field Mechanical Bronze

2 variants
38mm·Manual
$1,025MSRP
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Tissot Heritage 1938
Tissot

Heritage 1938

2 variants
39mm·Automatic
$925MSRP
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Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Power Reserve
Hamilton

Khaki Field Mechanical Power Reserve

2 variants
40mm·Manual·100m WR
$1,025MSRP
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Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer

2 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,095MSRP
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Junghans FORM A Titan
Junghans

FORM A Titan

3 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,410MSRP
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Marathon Jeep Willys SSGPM
Marathon
Jeep x Marathon

Jeep Willys SSGPM

 
41mm·Manual
$780MSRP
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Movado Heritage Datron
Movadomicro

Heritage Datron

7 variants · Ref. 3650144
40mm·Automatic
$1,195MSRP
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Junghans FORM A Automatic
Junghans

FORM A Automatic

3 variants
39.3mm·Automatic
$1,330MSRP
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Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap A-15 Pilot 96A245
Bulova
A-15 Pilot

Black Dial Leather Strap A-15 Pilot 96A245

 
42mm·Automatic
$750MSRP
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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.

Timex Pan Am x Timex Waterbury Automatic Ace 41mm
Timex

Pan Am x Timex Waterbury Automatic Ace 41mm

Ref. TW2Y38800
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$359MSRP
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Timex Weekender 2-piece 40mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Weekender 2-piece 40mm Leather Strap Watch

 
40mm·Quartz
$85MSRP
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Timex Expedition Field Post Titanium Automatic 41mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Field Post Titanium Automatic 41mm Leather Strap Watch

 
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$429MSRP
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Orient Bambino No Date
Orient

Bambino No Date

4 variants
38.4mm·Automatic
$295MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Military Vintage Cali 40mm Ruthenium Dial
Orient Bambino Version 2 Arabic Index
Orient

Bambino Version 2 Arabic Index

5 variants
40.5mm·Automatic
$295MSRP
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Orient Bambino Version 2
Orient

Bambino Version 2

5 variants · Bambino
40.5mm·Automatic
$270MSRP
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Seiko 5 Sports Field series
Seiko

5 Sports Field series

18 variants
36.4/39.4/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$315MSRP
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Bulova Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Sea Hunter 43B175
Bulova
Vintage Sea Hunter

Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Sea Hunter 43B175

5 variants
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$395MSRP
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Swatch Sistem Rosee
Swatch

Sistem Rosee

Ref. YIG400
42mm·Automatic
$285MSRP
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Swatch Sistem Lake
Swatch

Sistem Lake

Ref. YIS420
42mm·Automatic
$230MSRP
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Mondaine Doppio
Mondaine

Doppio

2 variants
41mm·Automatic
$365MSRP
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Citizen Suratto
Citizen

Suratto

Ref. AR3120-08L
38.4mm·Eco-Drive
$395MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

RGM Watches Model 222-RR
RGM Watches

Model 222-RR

 
41mm·Manual
$8,950MSRP
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RGM Watches Model 801/40 "40mm"
RGM Watches

Model 801/40 "40mm"

 
40.3mm·Manual
$17,900MSRP
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Bremont Broadsword
Bremont

Broadsword

9 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,850MSRP
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Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Chrono

2 variants
40mm·Manual·100m WR
$2,445MSRP
vsCompare with the Dekla Military Vintage Cali 40mm Ruthenium Dial
RGM Watches 151-COE
RGM Watches

151-COE

2 variants
38.5mm·Automatic
$7,950MSRP
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Bremont Terra Nova 38
Bremont

Terra Nova 38

7 variants · Terra Nova
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,050MSRP
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Junghans Meister Worldtimer
Junghans

Meister Worldtimer

4 variants
40.4mm·Automatic
$2,450MSRP
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Bremont Bremont x Brompton x Cheaney
Bremont
Limited Edition

Bremont x Brompton x Cheaney

 
40mm·Automatic
$3,750MSRP
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IWC Schaffhausen Iw3583xx Portugieser Automatic
IWC Schaffhausen
Portugieser

Iw3583xx Portugieser Automatic

3 variants · Portugieser
40.4mm·Automatic
$21,800MSRP
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Junghans Meister Chronoscope, Date English
Junghans

Meister Chronoscope, Date English

9 variants
40.7mm·Automatic
$2,900MSRP
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Junghans Meister fein Automatic
Junghans

Meister fein Automatic

7 variants
39.5mm·Automatic
$1,960MSRP
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NOMOS Glashütte Club Campus 38 all olive
NOMOS Glashütte

Club Campus 38 all olive

7 variants · Club
38.5mm·Manual·100m WR
$2,070MSRP
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