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Mühle-Glashütte 29er Big SMALL SECOND
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Mühle-Glashütte 29er Big SMALL SECOND

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

Case
42.4mm
Movement
Automatic
MSRP
$2,224
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Mühle-Glashütte 29er Big SMALL SECOND is the Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0528 ($1,450) — looks nearly identical and Automatic. If price is the constraint, the Tissot Chemin Des Tourelles at $950 (vs $2,224 for the 29er Big SMALL SECOND) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Mühle-Glashütte 29er Big is the standout microbrand take — same family (29er) and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Breitling Avenger Automatic 42 America250 ($5,100) 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.

Mühle-Glashütte 29er Big
Mühle-Glashüttemicro

29er Big

24 variants
42.4mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,825MSRP
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Mühle-Glashütte 29er Day/Date
Mühle-Glashüttemicro

29er Day/Date

5 variants
42.4mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,996MSRP
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Laco Malawi
Lacomicro

Malawi

 
42.5mm·Automatic
$990MSRP
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Erebus Watches Ascent
Erebus Watchesmicro

Ascent

32 variants
34/36/39/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$499MSRP
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Haigh & Hastings Classic
Haigh & Hastingsmicro

Classic

2 variants
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$109MSRP
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Manufaktur Waldhoff Seawolf
Manufaktur Waldhoffmicro

Seawolf

7 variants
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$789MSRP
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Aigi Watches BARENTS SEA AUTOMATIC round dive watch 43mm, applied markers + date + dive bezel
Aigi Watchesmicro

BARENTS SEA AUTOMATIC round dive watch 43mm, applied markers + date + dive bezel

 
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$180MSRP
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Aision Watch Co HANG
Aision Watch Comicro

HANG

23 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$781MSRP
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Certina DS Action Day Date Powermatic 80
Certinamicro

DS Action Day Date Powermatic 80

3 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$903MSRP
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Mühle-Glashütte 29er Big GMT
Mühle-Glashüttemicro

29er Big GMT

4 variants
42.4mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,623MSRP
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Swiss Watch Company Salto
Swiss Watch Companymicro

Salto

7 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$775MSRP
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Melbourne Watch Company Lonsdale
Melbourne Watch Companymicro

Lonsdale

4 variants
42mm·Automatic
$294MSRP
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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.

Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0528
Glycine

Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0528

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,450MSRP
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Movado Vizio Automatic
Movadomicro

Vizio Automatic

2 variants · Ref. 0607920
41mm·Automatic
$1,397MSRP
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Fortis Flieger F-41
Fortis

Flieger F-41

4 variants · Ref. F-41
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,530MSRP
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Norqain Independence 20 Limited Edition
Norqain

Independence 20 Limited Edition

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,662MSRP
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Movado Museum Taga
Movadomicro

Museum Taga

4 variants · Ref. 0608073
40mm·Automatic
$1,795MSRP
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Christopher Ward C60 Sapphire Edge
Christopher Ward

C60 Sapphire Edge

2 variants · C60
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,640MSRP
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Glycine Men's Airman GMT 46mm Automatic Watch GL0060
Glycine

Men's Airman GMT 46mm Automatic Watch GL0060

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,825MSRP
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Glycine Men's Combat Vintage 42mm Automatic Watch GL0264
Glycine

Men's Combat Vintage 42mm Automatic Watch GL0264

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,530MSRP
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Movado BOLD Verso
Movadomicro

BOLD Verso

4 variants · Ref. 3600961
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,195MSRP
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Norqain Adventure Sport JP 42mm Midnight Blue
Norqain

Adventure Sport JP 42mm Midnight Blue

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,471MSRP
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Christopher Ward C60 Sapphire Edge
Christopher Ward

C60 Sapphire Edge

2 variants · C60
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,495MSRP
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Fortis Flieger F-39
Fortis

Flieger F-39

4 variants · Ref. F-39
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,530MSRP
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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.

Tissot Chemin Des Tourelles
Tissot

Chemin Des Tourelles

4 variants
42mm·Automatic
$950MSRP
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Glycine Men's Airman Double Twelve 42mm Automatic Watch GL0062
Glycine
Airman

Men's Airman Double Twelve 42mm Automatic Watch GL0062

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$590MSRP
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Glycine Men's Airman Purist 42mm Automatic Watch GL0068
Glycine
Airman

Men's Airman Purist 42mm Automatic Watch GL0068

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$905MSRP
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Junghans 1972 Chronoscope Sports Edition 2025
Junghans

1972 Chronoscope Sports Edition 2025

 
43.3mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,050MSRP
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Orient AK04 Field Sport Watch
Orient

AK04 Field Sport Watch

2 variants · AK04
42.4mm·Automatic·100m WR
$325MSRP
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Christopher Ward C60 Trident Reef
Christopher Ward
Trident

C60 Trident Reef

5 variants · Trident
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$995MSRP
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Glycine Men's Airman GMT 42mm Automatic Watch GL0064
Glycine
Airman

Men's Airman GMT 42mm Automatic Watch GL0064

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$905MSRP
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Tissot T-Race
Tissot

T-Race

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$875MSRP
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Hamilton Khaki Field Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Field Auto

4 variants · Ref. H70455133
38/42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$845MSRP
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Seiko Seiko Selection SARV001
Seiko

Seiko Selection SARV001

2 variants · Seiko Selection
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$181MSRP
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Sjöö Sandström Royal Steel Worldtimer
Sjöö Sandström

Royal Steel Worldtimer

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
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Tissot Gentleman
Tissot

Gentleman

5 variants
38/40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$950MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Breitling Avenger Automatic 42 America250
Breitling

Avenger Automatic 42 America250

 
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$5,100MSRP
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Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax
Fortis

Flieger F-43 Bicompax

5 variants · Flieger
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$4,180MSRP
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IWC Schaffhausen Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic
IWC Schaffhausen
Aquatimer

Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic

2 variants · Aquatimer
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$6,700MSRP
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A. Lange & Söhne Odysseus
A. Lange & Söhne

Odysseus

2 variants · Ref. 363.117
40.5mm·Automatic·120m WR
—MSRP
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Breitling Avenger Automatic
Breitling

Avenger Automatic

6 variants · Avenger
42/43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$4,900MSRP
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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
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Breitling Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic
Breitling

Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic

7 variants · Superocean Heritage
40/42/44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$6,500MSRP
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Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer 42mm
Omega

Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer 42mm

25 variants · Seamaster Diver 300M
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$6,300MSRP
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A. Lange & Söhne Odysseus
A. Lange & Söhne

Odysseus

Ref. 363.068
40.5mm·Automatic·120m WR
—MSRP
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Fortis Marinemaster M-44
Fortis

Marinemaster M-44

5 variants · Marinemaster
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$5,120MSRP
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Omega Constellation Co Axial Master Chronometer
Omega

Constellation Co Axial Master Chronometer

29 variants · Constellation
29/39/41mm·Automatic
$11,200MSRP
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Tudor Black Bay One 41
Tudor

Black Bay One 41

3 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
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