Finding alternatives to
DuFrane Watches Circuit Chronograph: Customer Edition w/18kt Gold
48 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
Case
39mm
Movement
Automatic
MSRP
$2,999
The short answer
The closest alternative to the DuFrane Watches Circuit Chronograph: Customer Edition w/18kt Gold is the Frederique Constant Highlife Chronograph Automatic ($3,595) — looks nearly identical and Automatic. If price is the constraint, the Bulova Green Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Sutton 96A329 at $650 (vs $2,999 for the Circuit Chronograph: Customer Edition w/18kt Gold) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the DuFrane Watches Circuit Chronograph: Limited Anniversary Edition is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Valjoux 7753) and Same family (Circuit Chronograph:). Stepping up, the Omega Speedmaster 38 Co Axial Chronometer Chronograph 38mm ($5,900) 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.
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.
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.
Pricier alternatives· 12
Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint — luxury upgrades and step-ups.
