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Watches/Alternatives/Edox North Sea 1978 Date Automatic

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Alternatives to the Edox North Sea 1978 Date Automatic

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Case diameter
43 mm
Lug-to-lug
Not recorded
Movement
Automatic
Catalog MSRP
$1,670
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Closest catalog matchEdox CO-1 Date Automatic42 mm case, 1 mm narrowerSee the match ↓
Lower recorded MSRPEdox Neptunian Automatic$1,420 recorded MSRP, $250 lowerSee the match ↓

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48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

Discover smaller makers with catalog similarities to this watch.

Edox CO-1 Date Automatic
Edox

CO-1 Date Automatic

  • 42 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Same Caliber 80 (SW 200) caliber
What changes

$1,920 recorded MSRP, $250 higher

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Edox Neptunian Automatic
Edox

Neptunian Automatic

  • $1,420 recorded MSRP, $250 lower
  • 44 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Same Caliber 80 (SW 200) caliber
What changes

1.6 mm thicker case

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Edox Grand Ocean Automatic
Edox

Grand Ocean Automatic

  • 40 mm case, 3 mm narrower
  • Same Caliber 80 (SW 200) caliber
What changes

2.1 mm thinner case. $1,740 recorded MSRP, $70 higher

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Geckota Phalanx
Geckota

Phalanx

  • $1,062 recorded MSRP, $608 lower
  • 42 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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Kobold NEC 5326 - the Navy SEAL Watch
Kobold

NEC 5326 - the Navy SEAL Watch

  • 43.5 mm case, 0.5 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1 mm thicker case. $4,450 recorded MSRP, $2,780 higher

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ProTek Watches ProTek Diver
ProTek Watches

ProTek Diver

  • $895 recorded MSRP, $775 lower
  • 42 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.3 mm thinner case

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Tornek-Rayville TR Type 7B Blakjak
Tornek-Rayville

TR Type 7B Blakjak

  • $895 recorded MSRP, $775 lower
  • 42.5 mm case, 0.5 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.8 mm thinner case

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Waltham Field & Marine Dual Time
Waltham

Field & Marine Dual Time

  • Same 43 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$4,095 recorded MSRP, $2,425 higher

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Brillier Airborne X1 60 Sable Black
Brillier

Airborne X1 60 Sable Black

  • $595 recorded MSRP, $1,075 lower
  • 42 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1 mm thinner case

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Resco UDT Diver - DLC Titanium
Resco

UDT Diver - DLC Titanium

  • 42 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1 mm thinner case. $2,155 recorded MSRP, $485 higher

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Seagull Ocean Series Pro 300m Waterproof Sandblasted Dial 3D Titanium Ceramic Bezel Diving Watch 43.5mm
Seagull

Ocean Series Pro 300m Waterproof Sandblasted Dial 3D Titanium Ceramic Bezel Diving Watch 43.5mm

  • $499 recorded MSRP, $1,171 lower
  • 43.5 mm case, 0.5 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1 mm thinner case

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BOLDR Supply Co. Odyssey PG1954
BOLDR Supply Co.

Odyssey PG1954

  • $799 recorded MSRP, $871 lower
  • 44 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.5 mm thinner case

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Mainstream picks· 12

Established-brand matches. Compare the recorded dimensions, movement and price for each watch.

Glycine Combat Sub
Glycine

Combat Sub

  • $1,530 recorded MSRP, $140 lower
  • 42 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

3.6 mm thinner case

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Longines LEGEND DIVER 42 BLACK LACQUERED
Longines

LEGEND DIVER 42 BLACK LACQUERED

  • 42 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.3 mm thinner case. $3,200 recorded MSRP, $1,530 higher

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Longines HYDROCONQUEST
Longines

HYDROCONQUEST

  • 41 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$2,000 recorded MSRP, $330 higher

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Longines LEGEND DIVER 42
Longines

LEGEND DIVER 42

  • 42 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.3 mm thinner case. $2,850 recorded MSRP, $1,180 higher

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Christopher Ward C60 Lympstone
Christopher Ward

C60 Lympstone

  • $1,390 recorded MSRP, $280 lower
  • 42 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.2 mm thinner case

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Fortis Flieger F-41
Fortis

Flieger F-41

  • 41 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

2.5 mm thinner case. $2,640 recorded MSRP, $970 higher

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Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
Marathon

GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

  • 41 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$2,100 recorded MSRP, $430 higher

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Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition
Seiko

Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition

  • 44 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1 mm thinner case. $3,300 recorded MSRP, $1,630 higher

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Christopher Ward C60 Lympstone
Christopher Ward

C60 Lympstone

  • $1,615 recorded MSRP, $55 lower
  • 42 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.2 mm thinner case

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Mido Ocean Star Tribute
Mido

Ocean Star Tribute

  • $1,360 recorded MSRP, $310 lower
  • 40.5 mm case, 2.5 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.6 mm thinner case

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Marathon Jeep Rubicon GSAR
Marathon

Jeep Rubicon GSAR

  • 41 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$2,100 recorded MSRP, $430 higher

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Marathon Jeep Rubicon TSAR
Marathon

Jeep Rubicon TSAR

  • $1,650 recorded MSRP, $20 lower
  • 41 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

Dimensions alone do not establish wrist fit.

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Cheaper alternatives· 12

Matches in a lower price band. A recorded MSRP difference is shown only when both prices are known.

Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0244
Glycine

Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0244

  • $515 recorded MSRP, $1,155 lower
  • 42 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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Glycine Men's Combat Sub 46mm Automatic Watch GL0256
Glycine

Men's Combat Sub 46mm Automatic Watch GL0256

  • $540 recorded MSRP, $1,130 lower
  • 46 mm case, 3 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

3.8 mm thinner case

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Glycine Men's Combat Sub 46mm Automatic Watch GL0288
Glycine

Men's Combat Sub 46mm Automatic Watch GL0288

  • $515 recorded MSRP, $1,155 lower
  • 46 mm case, 3 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

3.8 mm thinner case

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Seiko Prospex 1968 Mechanical Divers Modern Design
Seiko

Prospex 1968 Mechanical Divers Modern Design

  • $570 recorded MSRP, $1,100 lower
  • 44 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.9 mm thinner case

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Stowa Prodiver
Stowa

Prodiver

  • 42 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.6 mm thicker case

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Stowa Prodiver Vintage 95 Limited
Stowa

Prodiver Vintage 95 Limited

  • 42 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.6 mm thicker case

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Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch
Orient

Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch

  • $375 recorded MSRP, $1,295 lower
  • 41.8 mm case, 1.2 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.2 mm thinner case

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Seiko King Turtle
Seiko

King Turtle

  • $525 recorded MSRP, $1,145 lower
  • 45 mm case, 2 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.6 mm thinner case

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Orient AA02 Diver Watch
Orient

AA02 Diver Watch

  • $285 recorded MSRP, $1,385 lower
  • 41.5 mm case, 1.5 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1 mm thinner case

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Orient M-Force AC0L
Orient

M-Force AC0L

  • $605 recorded MSRP, $1,065 lower
  • 45 mm case, 2 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.8 mm thinner case

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Seiko 5KX
Seiko

5KX

  • $375 recorded MSRP, $1,295 lower
  • 42.5 mm case, 0.5 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.6 mm thinner case

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Invicta Pro Diver 5053OBXL
Invicta

Pro Diver 5053OBXL

  • Same 43 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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Pricier alternatives· 12

Matches in a higher price band. Check the specifications to decide whether the differences matter to you.

Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Date Stainless Steel
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Polaris Date Stainless Steel

  • 42 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$13,100 recorded MSRP, $11,430 higher

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IWC Schaffhausen Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic
IWC Schaffhausen

Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic

  • 42 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$6,700 recorded MSRP, $5,030 higher

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Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Automatique
Blancpain

Fifty Fathoms Automatique

  • 42.3 mm case, 0.7 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.3 mm thicker case. $20,300 recorded MSRP, $18,630 higher

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Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Automatique
Blancpain

Fifty Fathoms Automatique

  • 42.3 mm case, 0.7 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.3 mm thicker case. $19,000 recorded MSRP, $17,330 higher

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Blancpain Fifty Fathoms 70th Anniversary Act 1 Series I
Blancpain

Fifty Fathoms 70th Anniversary Act 1 Series I

  • 42.3 mm case, 0.7 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.3 mm thicker case. $21,600 recorded MSRP, $19,930 higher

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Bremont Supermarine 500M
Bremont

Supermarine 500M

  • Same 43 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1 mm thinner case. $4,100 recorded MSRP, $2,430 higher

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IWC Schaffhausen IWC Aquatimer Chronograph
IWC Schaffhausen

IWC Aquatimer Chronograph

  • 44 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

3 mm thicker case. $7,900 recorded MSRP, $6,230 higher

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Breitling Avenger Automatic 42 Night Mission
Breitling

Avenger Automatic 42 Night Mission

  • 42 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.8 mm thinner case. $6,600 recorded MSRP, $4,930 higher

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IWC Schaffhausen Iw379502 Aquatimer Chronograph Edition Galapagos Islands
IWC Schaffhausen

Iw379502 Aquatimer Chronograph Edition Galapagos Islands

  • 45 mm case, 2 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

2.9 mm thicker case. $12,000 recorded MSRP, $10,330 higher

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NOMOS Glashütte Club Sport neomatik 42 date black
NOMOS Glashütte

Club Sport neomatik 42 date black

  • 42 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

3.8 mm thinner case. $5,050 recorded MSRP, $3,380 higher

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Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC
Fortis

Marinemaster M-44 DLC

  • 44 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$5,450 recorded MSRP, $3,780 higher

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Breitling Superocean Heritage B20 Automatic
Breitling

Superocean Heritage B20 Automatic

  • 42 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.3 mm thicker case. $6,100 recorded MSRP, $4,430 higher

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