Finding alternatives to
IWC Schaffhausen Iw501705 Portugieser Automatic
Ref. IW501707
60 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
Case
42.4mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Mechanical
MSRP
$31,000
The short answer
The closest alternative to the IWC Schaffhausen Iw501705 Portugieser Automatic is the IWC Schaffhausen Iw503701/Iw503702 Portugieser Perpetual Calendar ($56,800) — same family (Portugieser) and Looks nearly identical. If price is the constraint, the IWC Schaffhausen Iw501705 Portugieser Automatic at $13,900 (vs $31,000 for the Iw501705 Portugieser Automatic) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton Chrono 42mm Red Gold Limited Edition is the standout microbrand take — looks nearly identical and Automatic. Stepping up, the IWC Schaffhausen Iw545901 Portugieser Hand Wound Tourbillon Day Night ($97,300) 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.
Looks like this· 12
Visually-adjacent picks pulled by the image-similarity engine. Quality varies — sometimes a true twin, sometimes just a rhyme.
