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Pinion Pure Steel
Finding alternatives to

Pinion Pure Steel

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

Case
38mm
Movement
Manual
Category
Dress
MSRP
$1,715
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Pinion Pure Steel is the Omega De Ville Tresor Co Axial Master Chronometer Power Reserve 40mm ($9,400) — looks nearly identical and Sector dial. If price is the constraint, the Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto at $475 (vs $1,715 for the Pure Steel) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Pinion Pure Bronze is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Sellita SW261-1) and Same family (Pure). Stepping up, the Longines CONQUEST HERITAGE CENTRAL POWER RESERVE ($4,300) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

ColourwayPick a colourway to match a specific dial
54 matches
Microbrand picks· 16

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

Pinion Pure Bronze
Pinionmicro

Pure Bronze

2 variantsPure Bronze
38mm·Manual·100m WR
$1,715MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Fathers Orologio Small Seconds Automatico Swiss Made
Fathersmicro
Always

Orologio Small Seconds Automatico Swiss Made

6 variantsSeries
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$762MSRP
—Used
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Cincinnati Watch Company Phantom
Cincinnati Watch Companymicro

Phantom

38mm·Manual·100m WR
$1,995MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Baltic Prismic
Balticmicro

Prismic

4 variantsPrismic
36mm·Manual
$1,069MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Cincinnati Watch Company The Cincinnatian - Sold Out. Discontinued. Legacy
Cincinnati Watch Companymicro

The Cincinnatian - Sold Out. Discontinued. Legacy

38mm·Manual
$1,000,000MSRP
—Used
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Beaufort Fiordland
Beaufortmicro

Fiordland

5 variantsSeries
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$589MSRP
—Used
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Farer LISSOM
Farermicro

LISSOM

5 variantsLISSOM
38mm·Manual
$1,150MSRP
—Used
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Gravithin FOCUSCOPE - BLUE COSMO
Gravithinmicro

FOCUSCOPE - BLUE COSMO

3 variantsSeries
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$579MSRP
—Used
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Dumoreau DM02 PÉRPETUEL GALLERY
Dumoreaumicro

DM02 PÉRPETUEL GALLERY

39mm·Manual·100m WR
$1,250MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Praesidus Utah Beach A-11
Praesidusmicro
A-11

Utah Beach A-11

3 variantsA-11
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$495MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Nodus Sector II Field Titanium
Nodusmicro

Sector II Field Titanium

3 variantsSector II Field Titanium
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$550MSRP
—Used
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Nodus Sector II Sport
Nodusmicro

Sector II Sport

5 variantsSector II Sport
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$525MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Feynman Timekeepers Fjorde
Feynman Timekeepersmicro
Fjorde "Founder's Edition"

Fjorde

4 variantsSeries
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$922MSRP
—Used
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PAROS Transatlantic GMT aviator world-timer GMT, crown-guard case + inner rotating bezel, full Arabic 24h numeral ring
PAROSmicro

Transatlantic GMT aviator world-timer GMT, crown-guard case + inner rotating bezel, full Arabic 24h numeral ring

42mm·Automatic
$299MSRP
—Used
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Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic
Manufaktur Waldhoffmicro

Multimatic

5 variantsSeries
42.5mm·Automatic
$675MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
CWC (Cabot Watch Company) Falcon Quartz Chronograph Watch
CWC (Cabot Watch Company)micro

Falcon Quartz Chronograph Watch

32mm·Quartz
$888MSRP
—Used
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Mainstream picks· 14

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

Omega De Ville Tresor Co Axial Master Chronometer Power Reserve 40mm
Omega

De Ville Tresor Co Axial Master Chronometer Power Reserve 40mm

Ref. 435.13.40.22.01.001
40mm·Manual
$9,400MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Garrick S2 Deadbeat Seconds
Garrick

S2 Deadbeat Seconds

42mm·Manual·100m WR
$29,210MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC
Longines
ChronographUltra-Chron

ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC

37/40mm
2 variantsUltra-Chron
37/40mm·Automatic
$4,000MSRP
—Used
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TAG Heuer Carrera Astronomer
TAG Heuer

Carrera Astronomer

Ref. WBX2110.BA0044
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,950MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Fortis Vagabond V-40
Fortis

Vagabond V-40

3 variantsVagabond
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$7,480MSRP
—Used
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Rolex 1908
Rolex

1908

8 variants1908
39mm·Automatic
$28,850MSRP
—Used
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Grand Seiko SBGK007
Grand Seiko
Elegance

SBGK007

39mm·Manual
$7,300MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Yema Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29
Yema

Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29

4 variantsWristmaster
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,249MSRP
—Used
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Bremont Hawking Limited Edition
Bremont

Hawking Limited Edition

5 variantsHawking
41mm·Automatic
$9,995MSRP
—Used
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Seiko Presage Sharp Edged Series
Seiko

Presage Sharp Edged Series

40.2mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,100MSRP
—Used
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Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403
Oris

Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403

6 variantsBig Crown
40mm·Automatic
$4,500MSRP
—Used
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Kikuchi Nakagawa MURAKUMO
Kikuchi Nakagawa

MURAKUMO

36.8mm·Automatic
$23,000MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch
Orient
ClassicRA AK03

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch

2 variantsRA AK03
41.5mm·Automatic
$420MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
IWC Schaffhausen Iw504101 Portugieser Siderale Scafusia
IWC Schaffhausen
Portugieser

Iw504101 Portugieser Siderale Scafusia

Ref. IW504101
46mm·Manual
—MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
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.

Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto
Orient

75th Anniversary Stretto

40.8mm·Automatic
$475MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Tissot Gentleman
Tissot

Gentleman

38/40mm
5 variantsGentleman
38/40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$950MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Tissot Le Locle
Tissot

Le Locle

4 variantsLe Locle
39.3mm·Automatic
$795MSRP
—Used
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Hamilton Jazzmaster Slim Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Slim Auto

40mm·Automatic
$825MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Orient Helios
Orient

Helios

4 variantsHelios
40.5mm·Automatic
$335MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Tissot T-Race
Tissot

T-Race

38/45mm
7 variantsT-Race
38/45mm·Quartz·100m WR
$650MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Seiko Presage Cocktail Time
Seiko

Presage Cocktail Time

33.8/34/38.5/39.5/40.5mm
21 variantsPresage Cocktail Time
33.8/34/38.5/39.5/40.5mm·Automatic
$475MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto
Hamilton

American Classic Valiant Auto

34/40mm
3 variantsAmerican Classic Valiant Auto
34/40mm·Automatic
$645MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical
Hamilton

Khaki Field Mechanical

36/38/42mm
5 variantsKhaki Field Mechanical
36/38/42mm·Manual·100m WR
$725MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Orient Classic Watch
Orient

Classic Watch

4 variantsClassic
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$245MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Damasko DC56
Damaskomicro

DC56

2 variantsSeries
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Citizen Zenshin 60 Mechanical
Citizen

Zenshin 60 Mechanical

3 variantsZenshin
40.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$581MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Longines CONQUEST HERITAGE CENTRAL POWER RESERVE
Longines

CONQUEST HERITAGE CENTRAL POWER RESERVE

3 variantsConquest Heritage
38mm·Automatic
$4,300MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Rolex

Oyster Perpetual

28/31/34/36/41mm
10 variantsOyster Perpetual
28/31/34/36/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,200MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Omega Constellation Observatory Co Axial Master Chronometer 39 4mm
Omega

Constellation Observatory Co Axial Master Chronometer 39 4mm

4 variantsConstellation
39.4mm·Automatic
$10,900MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Rolex Datejust
Rolex

Datejust

31/36/41mm
30 variantsDatejust
31/36/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$7,700MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
A. Lange & Söhne Saxonia Thin
A. Lange & Söhne

Saxonia Thin

37/39/40mm
6 variantsSaxonia
37/39/40mm·Manual
$27,000MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Grand Seiko SLGW007
Grand Seiko
Evolution 9

SLGW007

38.6mm·Manual
$10,000MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
RGM Watches 151-COE
RGM Watches

151-COE

2 variantsSeries
38.5mm·Automatic
$7,950MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
IWC Schaffhausen Iw3565 Portofino Automatic
IWC Schaffhausen
Portofino

Iw3565 Portofino Automatic

4 variantsPortofino
40mm·Automatic
$5,200MSRP
—Used
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Grand Seiko SBGY007
Grand Seiko
Elegance

SBGY007

4 variantsSBGY007
38.5mm·Spring Drive
$8,900MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Grand Seiko SLGW005
Grand Seiko
Evolution 9

SLGW005

38.8mm·Manual
$9,700MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Sartory Billard SB10
Sartory Billard

SB10

4 variantsSB10
39.5mm·Automatic
$3,800MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow
Christopher Ward

Twelve X Black Shadow

Ref. C12-41A5D1-SD0K0-B0
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,275MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Pinion Pure Steel
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