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Ressence TYPE 1 Round
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Alternatives to the Ressence TYPE 1 Round

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

Case
42.7mm
Movement
Automatic
MSRP
$24,800
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Ressence TYPE 1 Round is the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Nord ($15,873) — visually similar and Automatic. If price is the constraint, the Movado BOLD Fusion Automatic at $1,595 (vs $24,800 for the TYPE 1 Round) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Ressence TYPE 8 is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (ETA 2892-A2) and Same family (TYPE). Stepping up, the Massena LAB Chronograph Monopoussoir Sylvain Pinaud x Massena LAB ($180,000) 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.

Ressence TYPE 8
Ressencemicro

TYPE 8

2 variants
42.9mm·Automatic
$17,900MSRP
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Ressence TYPE 2
Ressencemicro

TYPE 2

2 variants
45mm·Automatic
$63,100MSRP
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Ressence TYPE 9
Ressencemicro

TYPE 9

2 variants
39mm·Automatic
$16,900MSRP
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Mühle-Glashütte 29er Big SMALL SECOND
Mühle-Glashüttemicro

29er Big SMALL SECOND

4 variants
42.4mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,224MSRP
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Andersmann Watch Co CLASSIC 300M ANN0131
Andersmann Watch Comicro

CLASSIC 300M ANN0131

 
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,280MSRP
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Swiss Watch Company Salto
Swiss Watch Companymicro

Salto

7 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$775MSRP
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Defakto Akkord
Defaktomicro

Akkord

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
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Alexander Shorokhoff Regulator Automatic
Alexander Shorokhoffmicro

Regulator Automatic

 
43.5mm·Automatic
$2,990MSRP
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Laurent Ferrier Sport Traveller – Slate Grey
Laurent Ferriermicro

Sport Traveller – Slate Grey

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$75,067MSRP
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ChronoSwiss Delphis Glacier
ChronoSwissmicro

Delphis Glacier

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$20,200MSRP
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Sternglas Hamburg Automatik
Sternglasmicro

Hamburg Automatik

8 variants
42mm·Automatic
$463MSRP
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Martin Design Watches Supernatural
Martin Design Watchesmicro

Supernatural

15 variants
37/40mm·Automatic
$540MSRP
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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.

Linde Werdelin Spidolite Nord
Linde Werdelin

Spidolite Nord

 
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$15,873MSRP
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Blancpain Villeret Quantième Complet
Blancpain

Villeret Quantième Complet

2 variants · Villeret
40mm·Automatic
$35,500MSRP
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Blancpain Villeret Quantième Complet
Blancpain

Villeret Quantième Complet

2 variants · Villeret
40mm·Automatic
$19,600MSRP
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Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis
Linde Werdelin

Spidolite Arktis

 
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$15,873MSRP
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Bremont Williams Racing
Bremont

Williams Racing

7 variants · Ref. WR-22-SS-R-S
43mm·Automatic
$7,000MSRP
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Panerai Submersible GMT Luna Rossa Titanio
Panerai

Submersible GMT Luna Rossa Titanio

Ref. PAM01507
42mm·Automatic·500m WR
—MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Selfwinding - Music Edition 43mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Offshore Selfwinding - Music Edition 43mm

Ref. 15600TI.OO.A343CA.01
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
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NOMOS Glashütte Lambda deep blue
NOMOS Glashütte

Lambda deep blue

2 variants · Lambda
42mm·Manual
$26,600MSRP
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Trilobe Trente-Deux
Trilobe

Trente-Deux

6 variants · Ref. 3201BS
39.5mm·Automatic
$22,680MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar 41mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar 41mm

Ref. 26579CB.OO.1225CB.01
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Control Calendar Stainless Steel
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Master Control Calendar Stainless Steel

3 variants · Master Control
40mm·Automatic
$17,500MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar "150ᵀᴴ Anniversary" 41mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar "150ᵀᴴ Anniversary" 41mm

Ref. 26585XT.OO.1220XT.01
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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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.

Movado BOLD Fusion Automatic
Movadomicro

BOLD Fusion Automatic

3 variants · Ref. 3601247
43.5mm·Automatic
$1,595MSRP
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RGM Watches Model 250
RGM Watches

Model 250

 
42mm·Automatic
$3,750MSRP
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Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer 43 5mm
Omega

Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer 43 5mm

2 variants · Seamaster Diver 300M
43.5mm·Automatic·300m WR
$10,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Ressence TYPE 1 Round
Bremont Dambuster
Bremont
Limited Edition

Dambuster

3 variants · Limited Edition
42mm·Automatic
$5,150MSRP
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Breitling Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43
Breitling

Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43

2 variants · Aviator 8
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$9,550MSRP
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Norqain Freedom 60 Chrono 40mm Enjoy Life Special Edition
Norqain

Freedom 60 Chrono 40mm Enjoy Life Special Edition

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,543MSRP
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Linde Werdelin Spidolite White Dial
Linde Werdelin

Spidolite White Dial

 
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$7,619MSRP
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Linde Werdelin Spidolite Silver Dial
Linde Werdelin

Spidolite Silver Dial

 
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$8,000MSRP
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Movado SE Diver
Movadomicro

SE Diver

2 variants · Ref. 0607819
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,495MSRP
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Glycine Men's Combat Sub Vintage Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0266
Glycine

Men's Combat Sub Vintage Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0266

 
42mm·Automatic
$1,650MSRP
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Hublot Classic Fusion King Gold
Hublot

Classic Fusion King Gold

Ref. 565.NX.1470.RX
42mm·Automatic
$8,300MSRP
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Junghans FORM A Titan
Junghans

FORM A Titan

3 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,410MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Massena LAB Chronograph Monopoussoir Sylvain Pinaud x Massena LAB
Massena LAB

Chronograph Monopoussoir Sylvain Pinaud x Massena LAB

 
42mm·Manual
$180,000MSRP
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Patek Philippe Grand Complications 5236
Patek Philippemicro

Grand Complications 5236

3 variants · Grand Complications
41.3mm·Automatic
$156,039MSRP
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Patek Philippe Grand Complications 6104
Patek Philippemicro

Grand Complications 6104

5 variants · Grand Complications
44mm·Automatic
$532,759MSRP
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Otsuka Lotec 6号
Otsuka Lotec

6号

 
42.6mm·Automatic
$495,000MSRP
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Hublot Big Bang Unico 42mm Ceramic
Hublot

Big Bang Unico 42mm Ceramic

3 variants · Big Bang
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$24,000MSRP
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Patek Philippe Complications 5172
Patek Philippemicro

Complications 5172

2 variants · Complications
41mm·Manual
$97,150MSRP
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Blancpain Villeret Carrousel Phases de Lune
Blancpain

Villeret Carrousel Phases de Lune

Ref. 6622L-3431-55B
42mm·Automatic
$206,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Ressence TYPE 1 Round
Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Co Axial Master Chronometer GMT Worldtimer 43mm
Omega

Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Co Axial Master Chronometer GMT Worldtimer 43mm

2 variants · Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M
43mm·Automatic·150m WR
$35,200MSRP
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Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Moon Phase Retrograde Date 42.5mm Pink Gold Watch
Vacheron Constantin

Patrimony Moon Phase Retrograde Date 42.5mm Pink Gold Watch

2 variants · Patrimony
42.5mm·Automatic
$58,000MSRP
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Blancpain Métiers d'Art Émail Cloisonné
Blancpain
Metiers Dart

Métiers d'Art Émail Cloisonné

Ref. 66240-3433-55B
42mm·Automatic
$263,500MSRP
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Blancpain Villeret Tourbillon Volant Une Minute 12 Jours
Blancpain

Villeret Tourbillon Volant Une Minute 12 Jours

Ref. 66240-3631-55B
42mm·Automatic
$186,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Ressence TYPE 1 Round
Otsuka Lotec 7.5号
Otsuka Lotec

7.5号

 
40mm·Automatic
$396,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Ressence TYPE 1 Round
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