Finding alternatives to
IWC Schaffhausen Iw388111 Pilots Watch Chronograph
Ref. IW388110
60 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
Case
41mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Chronograph
MSRP
$28,500
Complications
The short answer
The closest alternative to the IWC Schaffhausen Iw388111 Pilots Watch Chronograph is the IWC Schaffhausen Iw329602 Big Pilots Watch Perpetual Calendar Proset ($54,700) — same family (Pilot Watches) and Racing chrono. If price is the constraint, the IWC Schaffhausen Iw388106 Pilots Watch Chronograph 41 Top Gun Ceratanium at $13,800 (vs $28,500 for the Iw388111 Pilots Watch Chronograph) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Nomadic The Golden Shamrock - Céad 126 (Gold) is the standout microbrand take — racing chrono and Visually similar. Stepping up, the IWC Schaffhausen Iw503101 Big Pilots Watch Perpetual Calendar Top Gun Woodland ($57,500) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.
60 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.
Homages & lookalikes· 12
Watches that share this design language — confirmed homages, close tributes, and lookalikes, including the classics that inspired the look. Hidden when nothing in the catalog is related.
