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IWC Schaffhausen Iw344904 Ingenieur Perpetual Calendar
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the IWC Schaffhausen Iw344904 Ingenieur Perpetual Calendar

Ref. IW344904

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

Case
41.6mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Dress
MSRP
$44,000
ComplicationsPerpetual Calendar
The short answer

The closest alternative to the IWC Schaffhausen Iw344904 Ingenieur Perpetual Calendar is the IWC Schaffhausen Iw344602 Portofino Perpetual Calendar ($41,500) — shared caliber (IWC Caliber 82xxx) and Racing chrono. If price is the constraint, the Fortis Stratoliner S-41 at $5,450 (vs $44,000 for the Iw344904 Ingenieur Perpetual Calendar) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Baume & Mercier Riviera Moon Phase is the standout microbrand take — integrated bracelet sport and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Patek Philippe Grand Complications 5270 ($219,680) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

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54 matches

Microbrand picks· 14

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

Baume & Mercier Riviera Moon Phase
Baume & Merciermicro

Riviera Moon Phase

 
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
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Brellum Duobox TC Moonphase
Brellummicro

Duobox TC Moonphase

2 variants
41.8mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
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Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic Skeleton
Manufaktur Waldhoffmicro

Multimatic Skeleton

6 variants
42.5mm·Automatic
$779MSRP
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Meia Lua Callisto
Meia Luamicro

Callisto

5 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$661MSRP
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Oblvlo CM-T
Oblvlomicro
CM Series

CM-T

 
42mm·Automatic
$194MSRP
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Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic
Manufaktur Waldhoffmicro

Multimatic

5 variants
42.5mm·Automatic
$675MSRP
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Duxot Accelero Automatic Chronograph Luminara Limited Edition
Duxotmicro

Accelero Automatic Chronograph Luminara Limited Edition

4 variants · Accelero Automatic
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$995MSRP
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Olech & Wajs Watches 8000
Olech & Wajs Watchesmicro

8000

Ref. OW-8000
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
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Seagull Artisan Heritage Series Multifunction Celestial Calendar Power Reserve Indicator Eccentric Tourbillon 41mm
Seagullmicro
Tourbillon

Artisan Heritage Series Multifunction Celestial Calendar Power Reserve Indicator Eccentric Tourbillon 41mm

2 variants
41mm·Automatic
$3,549MSRP
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ChronoSwiss Pulse GMT Silver Guilloche
ChronoSwissmicro

Pulse GMT Silver Guilloche

 
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$20,300MSRP
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Makydo Venom
Makydomicro

Venom

5 variants
42mm·Quartz
$242MSRP
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Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic II Coral on steel bracelet
Manufaktur Waldhoffmicro

Multimatic II Coral on steel bracelet

 
41mm·Automatic
$878MSRP
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Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0019 Automatic
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP0019

Specht & Söhne SP0019 Automatic

7 variants · Ref. SP0019A1
37mm·Automatic
$180MSRP
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KARL-LEIMON Triple Calendar Moonphase
KARL-LEIMONmicro
Majesty

Triple Calendar Moonphase

4 variants
40mm·Quartz
$450MSRP
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Mainstream picks· 16

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

IWC Schaffhausen Iw344602 Portofino Perpetual Calendar
IWC Schaffhausen
Portofino

Iw344602 Portofino Perpetual Calendar

2 variants · Portofino
40mm·Automatic
$41,500MSRP
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IWC Schaffhausen Iw338902 Ingenieur Automatic
IWC Schaffhausen
Ingenieur

Iw338902 Ingenieur Automatic

2 variants · Ingenieur
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$23,800MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar 41mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar 41mm

Ref. 26574TI.OO.1220TI.01
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin 41mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin 41mm

Ref. 26586XT.OO.1240XT.99
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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A. Lange & Söhne Lange 1 Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar Lumen
A. Lange & Söhne

Lange 1 Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar Lumen

Ref. 720.035FE
41.9mm·Automatic
$530,000MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar 41mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar 41mm

Ref. 26674SG.OO.1320SG.01
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding Chronograph "50ᵀᴴ Anniversary" 41mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Selfwinding Chronograph "50ᵀᴴ Anniversary" 41mm

8 variants · Royal Oak
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Rattrapante Perpetual Calendar
A. Lange & Söhne

1815 Rattrapante Perpetual Calendar

3 variants · 1815
41.9mm·Manual
—MSRP
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Christopher Ward Twelve X (Ti)
Christopher Ward

Twelve X (Ti)

2 variants · Twelve
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,375MSRP
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Hublot Spirit of Big Bang
Hublot
Big Bang

Spirit of Big Bang

5 variants · Big Bang
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$24,000MSRP
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IWC Schaffhausen Iw359002 Portofino Complete Calendar
IWC Schaffhausen
Portofino

Iw359002 Portofino Complete Calendar

2 variants · Portofino
41mm·Automatic
$24,800MSRP
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Longines MASTER COLLECTION CHRONO MOONPHASE
Longines

MASTER COLLECTION CHRONO MOONPHASE

7 variants · Master Collection Moonphase
40/42mm·Automatic
$4,400MSRP
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A. Lange & Söhne Minute Repeater Perpetual
A. Lange & Söhne
Saxonia

Minute Repeater Perpetual

Ref. 607.091FE
40.5mm·Manual
—MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding Chronograph 38mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Selfwinding Chronograph 38mm

2 variants · Royal Oak
38mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon 41mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon 41mm

Ref. 26530TI.OO.1220TI.01
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Fortis Vagabond V-40
Fortis

Vagabond V-40

3 variants · Vagabond
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$7,480MSRP
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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.

Fortis Stratoliner S-41
Fortis

Stratoliner S-41

8 variants · Stratoliner
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$5,450MSRP
vsCompare with the IWC Schaffhausen Iw344904 Ingenieur Perpetual Calendar
Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Auto Chrono

5 variants · Ref. H32506730
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,095MSRP
vsCompare with the IWC Schaffhausen Iw344904 Ingenieur Perpetual Calendar
IWC Schaffhausen Iw359002 Portofino Complete Calendar
IWC Schaffhausen
Portofino

Iw359002 Portofino Complete Calendar

Ref. IW359001
41mm·Automatic
$11,200MSRP
vsCompare with the IWC Schaffhausen Iw344904 Ingenieur Perpetual Calendar
Bremont Supernova
Bremont

Supernova

6 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,250MSRP
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Norqain Freedom 60 Chrono 43mm
Norqain

Freedom 60 Chrono 43mm

2 variants
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,865MSRP
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Breitling Chronomat B01 42
Breitling

Chronomat B01 42

33 variants · Chronomat
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$9,550MSRP
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Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto chrono
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Performer Auto chrono

3 variants · Ref. H36606110
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,645MSRP
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Omega Speedmaster Racing Co-Axial Chronograph 40 mm
Omega

Speedmaster Racing Co-Axial Chronograph 40 mm

Ref. 326.30.40.50.01.002
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,800MSRP
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Omega Speedmaster Dark Side of the Moon Co Axial Master Chronometer Chronograph 44 25mm
Omega

Speedmaster Dark Side of the Moon Co Axial Master Chronometer Chronograph 44 25mm

7 variants · Speedmaster
44.25mm·Automatic
$15,700MSRP
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Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Co Axial Master Chronometer Small Seconds
Omega

Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Co Axial Master Chronometer Small Seconds

3 variants · Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M
41mm·Automatic·150m WR
$7,400MSRP
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Rolex Datejust
Rolex

Datejust

30 variants · Ref. 278240
31/36/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$7,700MSRP
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Zenith Defy Skyline Chronograph
Zenith

Defy Skyline Chronograph

3 variants · Defy Skyline
42mm·100m WR
$14,500MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Patek Philippe Grand Complications 5270
Patek Philippemicro

Grand Complications 5270

6 variants · Grand Complications
41mm·Manual
$219,680MSRP
vsCompare with the IWC Schaffhausen Iw344904 Ingenieur Perpetual Calendar
Blancpain Villeret Calendrier Chinois Traditionnel
Blancpain

Villeret Calendrier Chinois Traditionnel

Ref. 0888F-3431-55B
45.2mm·Automatic
$120,100MSRP
vsCompare with the IWC Schaffhausen Iw344904 Ingenieur Perpetual Calendar
Blancpain Villeret Équation du Temps Marchante
Blancpain

Villeret Équation du Temps Marchante

Ref. 6638-3431-55B
42mm·Automatic
$263,500MSRP
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Blancpain Villeret Quantième Perpétuel 8 Jours
Blancpain

Villeret Quantième Perpétuel 8 Jours

2 variants · Villeret
42mm·Automatic
$114,600MSRP
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Hublot Spirit of Big Bang
Hublot
Big Bang

Spirit of Big Bang

4 variants · Big Bang
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$37,200MSRP
vsCompare with the IWC Schaffhausen Iw344904 Ingenieur Perpetual Calendar
Hublot Big Bang Tourbillon Chronograph Cathedral Minute Repeater Polished Titanium 45mm
Hublot

Big Bang Tourbillon Chronograph Cathedral Minute Repeater Polished Titanium 45mm

Ref. 404.NS.0110.RX
45mm·Manual
$338,000MSRP
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Massena LAB Chronograph Monopoussoir Sylvain Pinaud x Massena LAB
Massena LAB

Chronograph Monopoussoir Sylvain Pinaud x Massena LAB

 
42mm·Manual
$180,000MSRP
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Patek Philippe Grand Complications 5204
Patek Philippemicro

Grand Complications 5204

2 variants · Grand Complications
40mm·Manual
$380,971MSRP
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Omega Speedmaster Calibre 321 Chronograph 38 6mm
Omega

Speedmaster Calibre 321 Chronograph 38 6mm

Ref. 311.50.39.30.01.001
38.6mm·Manual
$108,900MSRP
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Patek Philippe Grand Complications 5236
Patek Philippemicro

Grand Complications 5236

3 variants · Grand Complications
41.3mm·Automatic
$156,039MSRP
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Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin 36.5mm White Gold Watch
Vacheron Constantin

Traditionnelle Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin 36.5mm White Gold Watch

3 variants · Traditionnelle
36.5mm·Automatic
$100,000MSRP
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Hublot Big Bang Tourbillon Novak Djokovic Goat Edition Blue 44mm
Hublot

Big Bang Tourbillon Novak Djokovic Goat Edition Blue 44mm

5 variants · Big Bang
44mm·Automatic
$121,000MSRP
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