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Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent

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

Case
42mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Dress
MSRP
$368
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent is the Bulova Sutton Men's Silver Black Dial Stainless Steel Watch ($750) — looks nearly identical and Automatic. If price is the constraint, the Swatch Sistem Sea at $170 (vs $368 for the Regent) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Ultramatic II is the standout microbrand take — same family (Ultramatic) and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Glycine Men's Combat 6 Classic 43mm Automatic Watch GL0285 ($1,350) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

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48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Manufaktur Waldhoff Ultramatic II
Manufaktur Waldhoffmicro

Ultramatic II

5 variants
42.5mm·Manual
$1,599MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Peacock Watches Classic-Grandeur Tourbillon
Peacock Watchesmicro

Classic-Grandeur Tourbillon

 
43mm·Automatic·500m WR
$2,599MSRP
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Milifortic 39mm Field Military NH38 Auto Watch M059
Miliforticmicro
Milifortic Field Watch

39mm Field Military NH38 Auto Watch M059

6 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$231MSRP
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5280 Watch Company Antero
5280 Watch Companymicro

Antero

6 variants
40mm·Manual·100m WR
$5,995MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Classic Watch-AM079VM
BERNYmicro

BERNY-Men Automatic Classic Watch-AM079VM

7 variants
38.5mm·Automatic
$147MSRP
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BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Classic Watch-AM179M
BERNYmicro

BERNY-Men Automatic Classic Watch-AM179M

5 variants
38.5mm·Automatic
$136MSRP
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Seagull Artisan Heritage Series Galaxy Starry Sky Aventurine Dial Coaxial Tourbillon 42mm
Seagullmicro
Tourbillon

Artisan Heritage Series Galaxy Starry Sky Aventurine Dial Coaxial Tourbillon 42mm

2 variants
42mm·Automatic
$2,639MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Beijing Watches the Great Wall Rose Gold Plated Case Watch 41mm
Beijing Watchesmicro
Architectural

the Great Wall Rose Gold Plated Case Watch 41mm

2 variants
41mm·Automatic
$549MSRP
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Duxot Patrios
Duxotmicro

Patrios

Ref. DX-2023-55
43mm·Automatic
$159MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Pequignet Élégance
Pequignetmicro

Élégance

4 variants
42mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Pequignet Royale Origine
Pequignetmicro

Royale Origine

5 variants
42mm·Automatic
$9,450MSRP
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Roebuck Watch Company Ranger
Roebuck Watch Companymicro

Ranger

2 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$475MSRP
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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 Sutton Men's Silver Black Dial Stainless Steel Watch
Bulova

Sutton Men's Silver Black Dial Stainless Steel Watch

4 variants
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$750MSRP
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Orient Bambino Open Heart
Orient

Bambino Open Heart

2 variants · Bambino
40.5mm·Automatic
$315MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Orient Classic Semi Skeleton
Orient

Classic Semi Skeleton

2 variants
40mm·Automatic
$670MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Orient Stretto Day & Night
Orient

Stretto Day & Night

4 variants · Stretto
41.5mm·Automatic
$420MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Seiko Presage Inspired by Japanese Gardens
Seiko

Presage Inspired by Japanese Gardens

2 variants
41.8mm·Automatic
$595MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Glycine Men's Combat Classic Open Heart 40mm Automatic Watch
Glycine

Men's Combat Classic Open Heart 40mm Automatic Watch

4 variants
40mm·Automatic
$1,995MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Seiko SNKP17
Seiko
Seiko 5

SNKP17

 
42.3mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Invicta Objet D Art 69126
Invictamicro

Objet D Art 69126

 
42mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Seiko Presage Cocktail Time
Seiko

Presage Cocktail Time

23 variants
33.8/34/38.5/39.5/40.5mm·Automatic
$475MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Stowa Marine 40 Navis Limited
Stowamicro

Marine 40 Navis Limited

2 variants
40mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Timex Pan Am x Timex Waterbury Automatic Ace 41mm
Timex

Pan Am x Timex Waterbury Automatic Ace 41mm

Ref. TW2Y38800
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$359MSRP
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Citizen Tsuyosa Small Second
Citizen

Tsuyosa Small Second

Ref. NK5010-51L
40mm·Automatic
$650MSRP
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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.

Swatch Sistem Sea
Swatch

Sistem Sea

Ref. SUTN403
42mm·Automatic
$170MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Seiko Seiko Selection SARV001
Seiko

Seiko Selection SARV001

2 variants · Seiko Selection
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$181MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch

 
40mm·Quartz
$102MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Timex Men's Dress 42mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch
Timex

Men's Dress 42mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch

 
42mm·Quartz
$90MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Timex Waterbury Classic 3 Hand 40mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Waterbury Classic 3 Hand 40mm Leather Strap Watch

 
40mm·Quartz
$102MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Swatch Waktu51
Swatch

Waktu51

Ref. SO30N400
42mm·Automatic
$170MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Swatch Am51
Swatch

Am51

Ref. SO30B400
42mm·Automatic
$170MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Orient FNR1Q002W0
Orient

FNR1Q002W0

 
36mm·Automatic
$165MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Bulova Blue Dial Leather Strap Classic 43L229
Bulova
Classic

Blue Dial Leather Strap Classic 43L229

 
25mm·Quartz
$135MSRP
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Orient FNR1Q005W0
Orient

FNR1Q005W0

 
36mm·Automatic
$180MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Seiko Seiko 5 SNKK27K1
Seiko

Seiko 5 SNKK27K1

Ref. SNKK27K1
37mm·Automatic
$133MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Seiko Conceptual SNK807K2
Seiko
Seiko 5

Conceptual SNK807K2

 
37mm·Automatic
$115MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Glycine Men's Combat 6 Classic 43mm Automatic Watch GL0285
Glycine

Men's Combat 6 Classic 43mm Automatic Watch GL0285

 
43mm·Automatic
$1,350MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Bulova Black Dial Leather Bracelet Surveyor 96A310
Bulova
Surveyor

Black Dial Leather Bracelet Surveyor 96A310

4 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$925MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Auto

5 variants · Ref. H32255730
30/34/36/40mm·Automatic
$1,125MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
TAG Heuer Carrera
TAG Heuer

Carrera

3 variants · Collections
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Hamilton Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto

6 variants · Ref. H32265101
36/40mm·Automatic
$1,475MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Glycine Men's Bienne 1914 39mm Automatic Watch GL0336
Glycine

Men's Bienne 1914 39mm Automatic Watch GL0336

2 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,550MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Hamilton Jazzmaster Power Reserve Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Power Reserve Auto

5 variants · Ref. H32635131
42mm·Automatic
$1,425MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Hublot Classic Fusion Essential Grey 42mm
Hublot

Classic Fusion Essential Grey 42mm

5 variants · Classic Fusion
42mm·Automatic
$8,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
IWC Schaffhausen Iw3565 Portofino Automatic
IWC Schaffhausen
Portofino

Iw3565 Portofino Automatic

4 variants · Portofino
40mm·Automatic
$5,200MSRP
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Movado Heritage Datron
Movadomicro

Heritage Datron

7 variants · Ref. 3650144
40mm·Automatic
$1,195MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Frederique Constant Classics Runabout Automatic Gmt
Frederique Constant

Classics Runabout Automatic Gmt

2 variants
42mm·Automatic
$1,995MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
Movado Heritage Calendoplan
Movadomicro

Heritage Calendoplan

4 variants · Ref. 3650229
40mm·Automatic
$1,195MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Regent
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