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Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium

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

Case
40mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Watch
MSRP
$509
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium is the Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba Auto ($975) — looks nearly identical and Automatic. If price is the constraint, the Swatch Sistem Meche at $250 (vs $509 for the Celestium) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Serket Watch Co VANQUISH is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Miyota 9015) and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Co Axial Master Chronometer ($6,700) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

54 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Serket Watch Co VANQUISH
Serket Watch Comicro

VANQUISH

4 variants
40mm·Automatic
$499MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
KARL-LEIMON 3Hands Date
KARL-LEIMONmicro
Majesty Automatic

3Hands Date

5 variants
40mm·Automatic
$609MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Aision Watch Co HANG
Aision Watch Comicro

HANG

23 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$780MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Vaer Field
Vaermicro

Field

2 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$329MSRP
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Makydo Mosaic 38
Makydomicro

Mosaic 38

4 variants
38mm·Automatic
$355MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Islander Brookville Hi-Beat Automatic Dress Watch
Islandermicro

Brookville Hi-Beat Automatic Dress Watch

2 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$349MSRP
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Monterey Watch Co. Croupier
Monterey Watch Co.micro

Croupier

8 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$419MSRP
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Makydo Mystic Blue
Makydomicro

Mystic Blue

5 variants
38mm·Automatic
$364MSRP
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Erebus Watches Ascent
Erebus Watchesmicro

Ascent

32 variants
34/36/39/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$499MSRP
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Selten M1 Moonphase
Seltenmicro

M1 Moonphase

4 variants
39mm·Automatic
$899MSRP
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22 Studio 4D Concrete Watch Automatic DUO
22 Studiomicro

4D Concrete Watch Automatic DUO

3 variants
43mm·Automatic
$1,050MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Knot Watches Knot AT-38
Knot Watchesmicro
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Knot AT-38

12 variants
38mm·Automatic
$444MSRP
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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.

Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Navy Scuba Auto

4 variants
40/43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$975MSRP
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Orient Helios
Orient

Helios

4 variants
40.5mm·Automatic
$335MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Movado BOLD Quest Automatic
Movadomicro

BOLD Quest Automatic

5 variants · Ref. 3600940
39mm·Automatic
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Seiko Presage Classic Series
Seiko

Presage Classic Series

7 variants
40.2mm·Automatic·100m WR
$950MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto

3 variants
40/44mm·Automatic
$995MSRP
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Tissot Heritage 1938
Tissot

Heritage 1938

2 variants
39mm·Automatic
$925MSRP
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Bulova Black Dial Leather Bracelet Surveyor 96A310
Bulova
Surveyor

Black Dial Leather Bracelet Surveyor 96A310

4 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$925MSRP
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Tissot Classic Dream
Tissot

Classic Dream

4 variants
40mm·Automatic
$550MSRP
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Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Automatic 39
Christopher Ward

C63 Sealander Automatic 39

 
39mm·Automatic·150m WR
$798MSRP
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Orient Golden Eye II
Orient

Golden Eye II

2 variants
38.5mm·Automatic
$315MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Timex Automatic E Line 38mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch
Timex
E Line

Automatic E Line 38mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch

3 variants
38mm·Automatic
$399MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap Hudson 96B441
Bulova
Hudson

Black Dial Leather Strap Hudson 96B441

 
39mm·Automatic
$625MSRP
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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 Meche
Swatch

Sistem Meche

Ref. YIS418M
42mm·Automatic
$250MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Swatch Sistem Lake
Swatch

Sistem Lake

Ref. YIS420
42mm·Automatic
$230MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Swatch Petite Seconde Black
Swatch

Petite Seconde Black

Ref. SY23S400
42mm·Automatic
$250MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Orient Symphony III
Orient

Symphony III

3 variants · Symphony
41.6mm·Automatic
$240MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Orient Classic Watch
Orient

Classic Watch

3 variants · Classic
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$245MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Seiko Seiko Selection SARV001
Seiko

Seiko Selection SARV001

2 variants · Seiko Selection
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$181MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Orient Symphony IV Lady's
Orient

Symphony IV Lady's

4 variants
38mm·Automatic
$260MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Casio EFV-160D
Casio
Edifice

EFV-160D

2 variants · Edifice
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$120MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Timex Marlin Moon Phase Multifunction
Timex

Marlin Moon Phase Multifunction

3 variants
40mm·Quartz
$239MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Casio Edifice EFR-S108D
Casio

Edifice EFR-S108D

Ref. EFR-S108D-1AV
39.9mm·Quartz·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Casio GM-S2110
Casio
G-Shock

GM-S2110

2 variants · G-Shock
40.5mm·Quartz·200m WR
$200MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Timex Marlin Quartz GMT 40mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch
Timex

Marlin Quartz GMT 40mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch

2 variants
40mm·Quartz
$249MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Co Axial Master Chronometer
Omega

Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Co Axial Master Chronometer

23 variants · Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M
30/34/38/41mm·Automatic·150m WR
$6,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Frederique Constant Highlife Automatic Cosc
Frederique Constant

Highlife Automatic Cosc

11 variants
39/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,995MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Omega Constellation Observatory Co Axial Master Chronometer 39 4mm
Omega

Constellation Observatory Co Axial Master Chronometer 39 4mm

4 variants · Constellation
39.4mm·Automatic
$10,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Frederique Constant Manufacture Classic Power Reserve Big Date
Frederique Constant

Manufacture Classic Power Reserve Big Date

4 variants
40mm·Automatic
$5,295MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Frederique Constant Highlife Automatic
Frederique Constant

Highlife Automatic

2 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,495MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Ming 18.01 H41
Ming

18.01 H41

2 variants
40mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Day Date Auto

4 variants
40/42mm·Automatic
$1,045MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,125MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Day-Date - Air Zermatt Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Pilot Day-Date - Air Zermatt Auto

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,075MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
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
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Nivada Grenchen F77 MK2 41mm Automatic
Nivada Grenchen

F77 MK2 41mm Automatic

Ref. F77 MK2 41mm
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,460MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Grand Seiko SBGA375
Grand Seiko
Heritage

SBGA375

9 variants
40mm·Spring Drive·100m WR
$5,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium

Homages & lookalikes· 6

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.

San Martin San Martin Square GMT
San Martinhomage

San Martin Square GMT

2 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$369MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Pagani Design PD-YS029
Pagani Designhomage
Automatic

PD-YS029

4 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$190MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Seestern Slim Master S466.M
Seesternhomage

Slim Master S466.M

 
38.5mm·Automatic
$260MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
Seestern Slim Master S466.K
Seesternhomage

Slim Master S466.K

 
38.5mm·Automatic
$260MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
San Martin San Martin MOP Dial Miyota 90S5 SN0144
San Martinhomage

San Martin MOP Dial Miyota 90S5 SN0144

6 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$368MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
San Martin San Martin 9015 Classic SN023
San Martinhomage

San Martin 9015 Classic SN023

3 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$339MSRP
vsCompare with the Monterey Watch Co. Celestium
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