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Fortis True Line
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Fortis True Line

Ref. 6262

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

Case
35mm
Movement
Automatic
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Fortis True Line is the Fears Brunswick Midas ($3,757) — cushion case and Gold. If price is the constraint, the Timex Automatic 1983 E Line 34mm Stainless Steel Expansion Band Watch at $299 covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Kobold Lynx is the standout microbrand take — cushion case and Automatic.

43 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Kobold Lynx
Koboldmicro

Lynx

 
36mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,950MSRP
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Kobold Lynx Everest
Koboldmicro

Lynx Everest

 
36mm·Automatic·100m WR
$15,250MSRP
vsCompare with the Fortis True Line
Militado 36mm 1921 Tribute Automatic Watch ML11 ST1701
Militadomicro
Tribute

36mm 1921 Tribute Automatic Watch ML11 ST1701

 
36mm·Automatic·100m WR
$109MSRP
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Pequignet Concorde Titane
Pequignetmicro

Concorde Titane

 
36mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,546MSRP
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Makydo Contour
Makydomicro

Contour

6 variants
37mm·Automatic
$485MSRP
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Anders & Co. Timepieces AC2 Volcán 35mm Enamel Lacquer
Anders & Co. Timepieces

AC2 Volcán 35mm Enamel Lacquer

3 variants
35mm·Manual
$495MSRP
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Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist
Trafford Watch Comicro

S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist

2 variants · S.O.E. Roadster
36mm·Automatic
$499MSRP
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AV86 1954 Amalfi
AV86micro

1954 Amalfi

5 variants
36mm·Manual
$425MSRP
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Farer 35MM CUSHION CASE
Farermicro

35MM CUSHION CASE

2 variants
35mm·Manual
$1,045MSRP
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Benjamin James Deerhurst Regulator
Benjamin Jamesmicro

Deerhurst Regulator

3 variants
36mm·Manual
$1,522MSRP
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Farer 35mm Cushion Case - The Dial Artist Limited Editions
Farermicro

35mm Cushion Case - The Dial Artist Limited Editions

 
35mm·Manual
$1,400MSRP
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Makina Uriel_VII (Black)
Makinamicro

Uriel_VII (Black)

2 variants
33mm·Automatic
$750MSRP
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Mainstream picks· 7

Established brands covering the same brief at a comparable price: same case size, similar movement family. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

Fears Brunswick Midas
Fears

Brunswick Midas

3 variants · Brunswick
38mm·Manual·100m WR
$3,757MSRP
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Breitling Top Time B01 Racing
Breitling

Top Time B01 Racing

3 variants · Top Time
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,050MSRP
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Fears White Series 2 (2019)
Fears
Brunswick

White Series 2 (2019)

 
38mm·Manual·100m WR
$2,375MSRP
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Fears X James Porter & Son LE
Fears
Brunswick

X James Porter & Son LE

 
38mm·Manual·100m WR
$3,292MSRP
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Bell & Ross BR-05 36 mm
Bell & Ross

BR-05 36 mm

7 variants
36mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,700MSRP
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Cartier Santos de Cartier Medium Model
Cartier

Santos de Cartier Medium Model

Ref. WSSA0029
35.1mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,400MSRP
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Longines ULTRA‑CHRON CARBON
Longines

ULTRA‑CHRON CARBON

Ref. L2.839.4.52.2
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$5,550MSRP
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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 Automatic 1983 E Line 34mm Stainless Steel Expansion Band Watch
Timex

Automatic 1983 E Line 34mm Stainless Steel Expansion Band Watch

 
34mm·Automatic
$299MSRP
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Timex Automatic 1983 E Line Reissue 34mm
Timex
E Line

Automatic 1983 E Line Reissue 34mm

Ref. TW2W70800
34mm·Automatic
$279MSRP
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Timex Automatic 1983 E Line 34mm
Timex
1983 E Line

Automatic 1983 E Line 34mm

4 variants
34mm·Automatic
$279MSRP
vsCompare with the Fortis True Line
Seiko 5 Actus
Seiko
Seiko 5

5 Actus

 
Automatic
—MSRP
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Mido Multifort TV Big Date
Mido

Multifort TV Big Date

Ref. M0495263729100
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,490MSRP
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Tissot PRX Gold
Tissot

PRX Gold

6 variants
35/40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,175MSRP
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Fears White Series 1 (2017)
Fears
Brunswick

White Series 1 (2017)

 
38mm·Manual
$1,458MSRP
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Bulova White Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Super Seville 96A344
Bulova
Super Seville

White Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Super Seville 96A344

3 variants
35mm·Quartz
$1,025MSRP
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Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical

3 variants · Ref. H76419931
36/43mm·Manual·100m WR
$975MSRP
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Seiko Recraft Series
Seiko

Recraft Series

4 variants · Recraft
39.6/43.5mm·Automatic
$265MSRP
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Seiko Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial
Seiko

Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial

 
35.9mm·Automatic
$1,600MSRP
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Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite
Christopher Ward

C65 Super Compressor Elite

3 variants · C65
41mm·Automatic·150m WR
$1,995MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Panerai Luminor Due
Panerai

Luminor Due

17 variants · Ref. PAM01123
38/42mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Panerai Luminor Due Luna
Panerai

Luminor Due Luna

4 variants · Luminor Due
38mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Panerai Luminor Due Luna Rossa
Panerai

Luminor Due Luna Rossa

2 variants · Luminor Due
38/42mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Fortis True Line
Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse 3738
Patek Philippemicro

Golden Ellipse 3738

Ref. 3738
35.6mm·Automatic
$40,511MSRP
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Vacheron Constantin Historiques American 1921 36.5mm White Gold Watch
Vacheron Constantin

Historiques American 1921 36.5mm White Gold Watch

2 variants · Historiques
36.5mm·Manual
$37,200MSRP
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Cartier Roadster Medium Model Yellow Gold
Cartier

Roadster Medium Model Yellow Gold

Ref. WGRD0011
34.92mm·Automatic·100m WR
$51,500MSRP
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Cartier Santos de Cartier Medium Model Yellow Gold
Cartier

Santos de Cartier Medium Model Yellow Gold

Ref. W2SA0016
35.1mm·Automatic·100m WR
$12,900MSRP
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Omega De Ville Prestige Jumping Hour
Omega

De Ville Prestige Jumping Hour

Ref. 4853.61.01
36mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm

Ref. 15466BC.GG.1259BC.01
37mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm

Ref. 15467BC.OO.1256BC.01
37mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm

2 variants · Royal Oak
37mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Vacheron Constantin Historiques American 1921 40 x 40mm Pink Gold Watch
Vacheron Constantin

Historiques American 1921 40 x 40mm Pink Gold Watch

Ref. 82035/000R-H114 (X82RH114)
40mm·Manual
$45,000MSRP
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