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GUSTAVE & CIE LÉON 12H - ARGENT ET LIN - ÉDITION LIMITÉE
Finding alternatives to

GUSTAVE & CIE LÉON 12H - ARGENT ET LIN - ÉDITION LIMITÉE

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

Case
38mm
Movement
Automatic
MSRP
$492
The short answer

The closest alternative to the GUSTAVE & CIE LÉON 12H - ARGENT ET LIN - ÉDITION LIMITÉE is the Bulova Beige Dial Leather Strap Nothing But The Best 96B483 ($775) — looks nearly identical and Automatic. If price is the constraint, the Orient Symphony IV Lady's at $260 (vs $492 for the LÉON 12H - ARGENT ET LIN - ÉDITION LIMITÉE) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the GUSTAVE & CIE LÉON 12H - ARGENT ET is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Miyota 9015) and Same family (Léon). Stepping up, the Seiko King Seiko KSK ($3,300) 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.

GUSTAVE & CIE LÉON 12H - ARGENT ET
GUSTAVE & CIEmicro

LÉON 12H - ARGENT ET

2 variantsSeries
38mm·Automatic
$492MSRP
—Used
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MMI Watches SKY-HUNTER 38
MMI Watchesmicro

SKY-HUNTER 38

5 variantsSeries
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$490MSRP
—Used
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Atelier Caradant CityMaps
Atelier Caradantmicro

CityMaps

22 variantsSeries
39mm·Automatic
$1,103MSRP
—Used
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Charlie Paris Watches INITIAL - Slim Steel (40mm automatic)
Charlie Paris Watchesmicro

INITIAL - Slim Steel (40mm automatic)

5 variantsSeries
40mm·Automatic
$695MSRP
—Used
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Makydo Mystic Blue
Makydomicro

Mystic Blue

5 variantsSeries
38mm·Automatic
$359MSRP
—Used
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Momentum Lugano Combined listing
Momentummicro

Lugano Combined listing

4 variantsSeries
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$494MSRP
—Used
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Astor + Banks Fortitude Pro
Astor + Banksmicro

Fortitude Pro

8 variantsFortitude
38.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$675MSRP
—Used
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Sternglas Naos Pro Automatik
Sternglasmicro

Naos Pro Automatik

2 variantsNaos Pro Automatik
38mm·Automatic
$755MSRP
—Used
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GUSTAVE & CIE CHARLES 12H - ARGENT ET
GUSTAVE & CIEmicro

CHARLES 12H - ARGENT ET

2 variantsSeries
38mm·Automatic
$525MSRP
—Used
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Knot Watches Knot AT1-40SSV
Knot Watchesmicro
at1 40ssvbk

Knot AT1-40SSV

3 variantsSeries
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$628MSRP
—Used
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Vaer Atlas
Vaermicro

Atlas

3 variantsAtlas
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$699MSRP
—Used
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Arcange Watches CM Watch
Arcange Watchesmicro
Selenograph

CM Watch

9 variantsSeries
38.5mm·Automatic
$822MSRP
—Used
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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.

Bulova Beige Dial Leather Strap Nothing But The Best 96B483
Bulova
Frank Sinatra

Beige Dial Leather Strap Nothing But The Best 96B483

2 variantsSeries
37mm·Automatic
$775MSRP
—Used
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Tissot Classic Dream
Tissot

Classic Dream

4 variantsClassic Dream
40mm·Automatic
$550MSRP
—Used
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Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Seaview Auto

37mm·Automatic·100m WR
$945MSRP
—Used
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Tissot Visodate
Tissot

Visodate

3 variantsVisodate
39mm·Automatic
$950MSRP
—Used
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Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto
Hamilton

American Classic Valiant Auto

34/40mm
3 variantsAmerican Classic Valiant Auto
34/40mm·Automatic
$645MSRP
—Used
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Orient Stretto Date
Orient

Stretto Date

6 variantsStretto
38.5mm·Automatic
$360MSRP
—Used
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Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider
Nivada Grenchen

Antarctic Spider

38mm·Automatic·200m WR
$945MSRP
—Used
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Bulova Blue Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Surveyor 96B436
Bulova
Surveyor

Blue Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Surveyor 96B436

6 variantsSeries
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$625MSRP
—Used
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Orient Bambino Limited Edition
Orient

Bambino Limited Edition

38.4mm·Automatic
$295MSRP
—Used
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Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap Kalil House Automatic 98A330
Bulova
Automatic

Black Dial Leather Strap Kalil House Automatic 98A330

39mm·Automatic
$650MSRP
—Used
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Tissot Heritage 1938
Tissot

Heritage 1938

2 variantsHeritage 1938
39mm·Automatic
$925MSRP
—Used
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Glycine Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0580
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0580

40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$675MSRP
—Used
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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.

Orient Symphony IV Lady's
Orient

Symphony IV Lady's

4 variantsSeries
38mm·Automatic
$260MSRP
—Used
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Orient FNR1Q005W0
Orient

FNR1Q005W0

36mm·Automatic
$180MSRP
—Used
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Swatch Uncle Charly Leather
Swatch

Uncle Charly Leather

Ref. YAS112C
37.4mm·Automatic
$200MSRP
—Used
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Orient Bambino Solar Quartz
Orient

Bambino Solar Quartz

4 variantsBambino
38.4mm·Solar
$265MSRP
—Used
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Swatch Greetings From Las Vegas
Swatch

Greetings From Las Vegas

Ref. SUOB716C
41mm·Quartz
$95MSRP
—Used
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Swatch Skin Classic
Swatch
Skinrosee

Skin Classic

Ref. SYXG101
38mm·Quartz
$195MSRP
—Used
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Timex Marlin Chronograph Tachymeter 40mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Marlin Chronograph Tachymeter 40mm Leather Strap Watch

8 variantsSeries
36mm·Quartz·200m WR
$219MSRP
—Used
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Timex Easy Reader 35mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Easy Reader 35mm Leather Strap Watch

12 variantsSeries
36mm·Quartz·200m WR
$75MSRP
—Used
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Timex Easy Reader 25mm Expansion Band Watch
Timex

Easy Reader 25mm Expansion Band Watch

5 variantsSeries
36mm·Quartz·200m WR
$83MSRP
—Used
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Casio GMA-P2126W
Casio
G-Shock

GMA-P2126W

40.5mm·Quartz·200m WR
$145MSRP
—Used
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Casio GM-S5600PG
Casio
G-Shock

GM-S5600PG

38.4mm·Quartz·200m WR
$200MSRP
—Used
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Casio GMA-P2100
Casio
G-Shock

GMA-P2100

4 variantsG-Shock
40.2mm·Quartz·200m WR
$110MSRP
—Used
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Seiko King Seiko KSK
Seiko

King Seiko KSK

38.1/38.6mm
6 variantsKing Seiko KSK
38.1/38.6mm·Automatic
$3,300MSRP
—Used
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Longines FLAGSHIP HERITAGE
Longines

FLAGSHIP HERITAGE

2 variantsFlagship Heritage
38.5mm·Automatic
$2,150MSRP
—Used
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Omega De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer
Omega

De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer

34/40mm
15 variantsDe Ville Prestige
34/40mm·Automatic
$8,300MSRP
—Used
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Omega Constellation Observatory Co Axial Master Chronometer 39 4mm
Omega

Constellation Observatory Co Axial Master Chronometer 39 4mm

4 variantsConstellation
39.4mm·Automatic
$10,900MSRP
—Used
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Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto

40/44mm
3 variantsJazzmaster Viewmatic Auto
40/44mm·Automatic
$995MSRP
—Used
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Hamilton American Classic Intra-Matic Auto
Hamilton

American Classic Intra-Matic Auto

38/40/42mm
7 variantsAmerican Classic Intra-Matic Auto
38/40/42mm·Automatic
$1,275MSRP
—Used
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Longines CONQUEST HERITAGE
Longines

CONQUEST HERITAGE

7 variantsConquest Heritage
38mm·Automatic
$3,400MSRP
—Used
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Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian
Christopher Ward

C65 Dune Aeolian

4 variantsC65
38mm·Automatic·150m WR
$1,335MSRP
—Used
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Junghans Meister fein Automatic
Junghans

Meister fein Automatic

7 variantsSeries
39.5mm·Automatic
$1,960MSRP
—Used
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Junghans max bill Regulator Edition 60
Junghans

max bill Regulator Edition 60

38mm·Automatic
$2,890MSRP
—Used
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Omega De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer Power Reserve 41mm
Omega

De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer Power Reserve 41mm

2 variantsDe Ville Prestige
41mm·Automatic
$10,100MSRP
—Used
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Longines CONQUEST
Longines

CONQUEST

7 variantsConquest
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,400MSRP
—Used
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