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Patek Philippe Grand Complications 5308
Finding alternatives to

Patek Philippe Grand Complications 5308

Ref. 5308

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

Case
42mm
Movement
Automatic
MSRP
$1,403,862
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Patek Philippe Grand Complications 5308 is the Otsuka Lotec 5号改 ($825,000) — visually similar and Automatic. If price is the constraint, the Blancpain Villeret Quantième Perpétuel 8 Jours at $86,300 (vs $1,403,862 for the Grand Complications 5308) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the TSAO Baltimore Founders Edition Sunray Blue is the standout microbrand take — looks nearly identical and Automatic.

25 matches
Microbrand picks· 12

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

TSAO Baltimore Founders Edition Sunray Blue
TSAO Baltimoremicro

Founders Edition Sunray Blue

4 variantsSeries
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$425MSRP
—Used
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Lucky Harvey Sic Bo
Lucky Harveymicro

Sic Bo

3 variantsSeries
43mm·Automatic
$1,199MSRP
—Used
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Duckworth Prestex Skeleton Manual Wind
Duckworth Prestexmicro

Skeleton Manual Wind

2 variantsSeries
42mm·Manual
$1,450MSRP
—Used
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Orient Star Modern Skeleton
Orient Star

Modern Skeleton

12 variantsContemporary
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$600MSRP
—Used
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Oblvlo CM-T
Oblvlomicro
CM Series

CM-T

42mm·Automatic
$194MSRP
—Used
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Depancel Jürgen Clauss
Depancelmicro

Jürgen Clauss

42/43mm
5 variantsSeries
42/43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$750MSRP
—Used
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Beijing Watches The Great Wall Watch 41mm
Beijing Watchesmicro
Architectural

The Great Wall Watch 41mm

3 variantsSeries
41mm·Automatic
$499MSRP
—Used
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Orient Star M45 F7 Mechanical Moon Phase
Orient Star

M45 F7 Mechanical Moon Phase

3 variantsClassic
41mm·Automatic
$1,590MSRP
—Used
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Orient Star M45 F7 Mechanical Moon Phase
Orient Star

M45 F7 Mechanical Moon Phase

3 variantsClassic
41mm·Automatic
$1,260MSRP
—Used
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BEHRENS Navigraph Watch
BEHRENSmicro

Navigraph Watch

2 variantsSeries
42mm·Automatic
$2,680MSRP
—Used
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Charlie Paris Watches ALLIANCE - Phase de Lune (39.5mm steel automatic)
Charlie Paris Watchesmicro

ALLIANCE - Phase de Lune (39.5mm steel automatic)

3 variantsSeries
39.5mm·Automatic
$2,445MSRP
—Used
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Seagull 70th Anniversary Rattrapante Split Second Chronograph Limited Edition Watch 42.5mm
Seagullmicro
Seagull Rattrapante

70th Anniversary Rattrapante Split Second Chronograph Limited Edition Watch 42.5mm

2 variantsSeries
42.5mm·Manual
$4,299MSRP
—Used
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Mainstream picks· 1

Established brands covering the same brief at a comparable price — same case size, similar movement family. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

Otsuka Lotec 5号改
Otsuka Lotec

5号改

40.5mm·Automatic
$825,000MSRP
—Used
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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.

Blancpain Villeret Quantième Perpétuel 8 Jours
Blancpain

Villeret Quantième Perpétuel 8 Jours

Ref. 6659-3631-55B
42mm·Automatic
$86,300MSRP
—Used
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Blancpain Villeret Équation du Temps Marchante
Blancpain

Villeret Équation du Temps Marchante

Ref. 6638-3631-55B
42mm·Automatic
$250,700MSRP
—Used
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Patek Philippe Complications 5905
Patek Philippemicro

Complications 5905

2 variantsComplications
42mm·Automatic
$71,643MSRP
—Used
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Patek Philippe Complications 5924
Patek Philippemicro

Complications 5924

2 variantsComplications
42mm·Automatic
$88,648MSRP
—Used
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Blancpain Villeret Calendrier Chinois Traditionnel
Blancpain

Villeret Calendrier Chinois Traditionnel

Ref. 0888-3632B-55B
45.2mm·Automatic
$97,300MSRP
—Used
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Patek Philippe Aquanaut 5164
Patek Philippemicro

Aquanaut 5164

2 variantsAquanaut
40.8mm·Automatic
$71,643MSRP
—Used
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IWC Schaffhausen Iw329501 Big Pilots Watch 43 Tourbillon Le Petit Prince
IWC Schaffhausen
Pilot Watches

Iw329501 Big Pilots Watch 43 Tourbillon Le Petit Prince

Ref. IW329501
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$99,400MSRP
—Used
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Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin 36.5mm White Gold Watch
Vacheron Constantin

Traditionnelle Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin 36.5mm White Gold Watch

3 variantsTraditionnelle
36.5mm·Automatic
$100,000MSRP
—Used
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Hublot Spirit of Big Bang
Hublot
Big Bang

Spirit of Big Bang

4 variantsBig Bang
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$37,200MSRP
—Used
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Breitling Premier B21 Chronograph Tourbillon 42 Limited Edition
Breitling

Premier B21 Chronograph Tourbillon 42 Limited Edition

Ref. RB21204A1C1P1
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$77,500MSRP
—Used
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Breitling Premier B21 Chronograph Tourbillon 42 L On Breitling
Breitling

Premier B21 Chronograph Tourbillon 42 L On Breitling

Ref. RB2120211G1P1
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$77,500MSRP
—Used
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Hublot Hublot Big Bang Unico Magic
Hublot
Big Bang

Hublot Big Bang Unico Magic

3 variantsBig Bang
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$30,000MSRP
—Used
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