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Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Finding alternatives to

Seiko King Seiko KS1969

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

Case
39.4mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Dress
MSRP
$3,100
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Seiko King Seiko KS1969 is the Seiko King Seiko KSK ($3,300) — shared caliber (Seiko 6L35) and Classic dress. If price is the constraint, the Tissot Le Locle at $795 (vs $3,100 for the King Seiko KS1969) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Monta Noble is the standout microbrand take — classic dress and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Omega Constellation Co Axial Master Chronometer ($7,200) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

ColourwayPick a colourway to match a specific dial
48 matches
Microbrand picks· 12

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

Monta Noble
Montamicro

Noble

3 variantsNoble
38.5mm·Automatic·152m WR
$1,895MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Venezianico Arsenale Platino
Venezianicomicro

Arsenale Platino

40mm·Automatic
$1,650MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Vario Futurist
Variomicro

Futurist

7 variantsFuturist
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$648MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Atelier Wen Perception
Atelier Wenmicro

Perception

4 variantsPerception
38.5mm·Automatic
$25,800MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Formex Essence ThirtyNine
Formexmicro

Essence ThirtyNine

16 variantsEssence ThirtyNine
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,390MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano
Borealis Watch Co.micro

Lusitano

5 variantsLusitano
39mm·Automatic
$350MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Zelos Comet 39
Zelosmicro

Comet 39

5 variantsComet 39
39mm·Manual
$2,499MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Venezianico Arsenale Meteorite
Venezianicomicro

Arsenale Meteorite

40mm·Automatic
$1,400MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
S.U.F Helsinki 180G
S.U.F Helsinkimicro

180G

2 variantsSeries
38.7mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,900MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Balticus Watches Balticus Steersman
Balticus Watchesmicro
Steersman

Balticus Steersman

5 variantsSeries
40mm·Automatic
$135MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Duxot Marcel Automatic
Duxotmicro

Marcel Automatic

11 variantsMarcel Automatic
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$169MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Alexander James Watches A3 Omen II
Alexander James Watchesmicro

A3 Omen II

3 variantsSeries
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$650MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
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.

Seiko King Seiko KSK
Seiko

King Seiko KSK

38.1/38.6mm
6 variantsKing Seiko KSK
38.1/38.6mm·Automatic
$3,300MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Yema Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29
Yema

Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29

4 variantsWristmaster
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,249MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Tissot Le Locle Gold
Tissot

Le Locle Gold

2 variantsLe Locle Gold
39.3mm·Automatic
$2,225MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Omega De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer
Omega

De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer

34/40mm
19 variantsDe Ville Prestige
34/40mm·Automatic
$5,100MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Tudor 1926 39mm Automatic
Tudor

1926 39mm Automatic

10 variants1926
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,575MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Longines MASTER COLLECTION
Longines

MASTER COLLECTION

2 variantsMaster Collection
40mm·Automatic
$2,550MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC
Longines
ChronographUltra-Chron

ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC

37/40mm
2 variantsUltra-Chron
37/40mm·Automatic
$4,000MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Glycine Combat Classic
Glycine

Combat Classic

4 variantsCombat Classic
43mm·Automatic
$1,550MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Omega De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer Small Seconds 41mm
Omega

De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer Small Seconds 41mm

6 variantsDe Ville Prestige
41mm·Automatic
$5,800MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Longines LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION
Longines
Elegant Collection

LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION

Ref. L4.812.4.11.6
39mm·Automatic
$2,600MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Tissot Gentleman Gold bezel
Tissot

Gentleman Gold bezel

7 variantsGentleman Gold bezel
40mm·Automatic
$2,450MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Citizen Series 8 870
Citizen

Series 8 870

3 variantsSeries 8
40.8mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,595MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
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 Le Locle
Tissot

Le Locle

4 variantsLe Locle
39.3mm·Automatic
$795MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Hamilton American Classic Intra-Matic Auto
Hamilton

American Classic Intra-Matic Auto

38/40/42mm
7 variantsAmerican Classic Intra-Matic Auto
38/40/42mm·Automatic
$1,275MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Thinline Auto

4 variantsJazzmaster Thinline Auto
40mm·Automatic
$1,145MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto

40/44mm
3 variantsJazzmaster Viewmatic Auto
40/44mm·Automatic
$995MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Tissot Classic Dream
Tissot

Classic Dream

4 variantsClassic Dream
40mm·Automatic
$550MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Tissot Gentleman
Tissot

Gentleman

38/40mm
5 variantsGentleman
38/40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$950MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Orient Stretto Date
Orient

Stretto Date

6 variantsStretto
38.5mm·Automatic
$360MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Orient Helios
Orient

Helios

4 variantsHelios
40.5mm·Automatic
$335MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Orient Symphony IV
Orient

Symphony IV

3 variantsSymphony
41.6mm·Automatic
$325MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Yema Urban Traveller
Yema

Urban Traveller

3 variantsUrban
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,090MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Yema Superman Heritage
Yema

Superman Heritage

2 variantsSuperman
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,004MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Seiko Presage Style60's
Seiko

Presage Style60's

39.5/40.8mm
6 variantsPresage Style60's
39.5/40.8mm·Automatic
$595MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Omega Constellation Co Axial Master Chronometer
Omega

Constellation Co Axial Master Chronometer

29/39/41mm
16 variantsConstellation
29/39/41mm·Automatic
$7,200MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Blancpain Villeret Quantième Complet
Blancpain

Villeret Quantième Complet

Ref. 6654-1113-MMB
40mm·Automatic
$22,800MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Grand Seiko SLGW005
Grand Seiko
Evolution 9

SLGW005

38.8mm·Manual
$9,700MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Blancpain Villeret Grande Date
Blancpain

Villeret Grande Date

Ref. 6669-1127-MMB
40mm·Automatic
$18,400MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate
Blancpain

Villeret Ultraplate

Ref. 6653Q-1127-MMB
40mm·Automatic
$20,000MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Omega De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer Power Reserve 41mm
Omega

De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer Power Reserve 41mm

4 variantsDe Ville Prestige
41mm·Automatic
$6,400MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Omega De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer
Omega

De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer

34/40mm
15 variantsDe Ville Prestige
34/40mm·Automatic
$8,300MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Grand Seiko SBGW257
Grand Seiko
Elegance

SBGW257

38mm·Manual
$38,000MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Citizen The Citizen Caliber 0200
Citizen

The Citizen Caliber 0200

Ref. NC0201
40mm·Automatic
$6,995MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Citizen The Citizen Caliber 0210
Citizen

The Citizen Caliber 0210

2 variantsThe Citizen
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,400MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Grand Seiko SBGH281
Grand Seiko
Heritage

SBGH281

7 variantsSBGH281
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,300MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Self Winding 40mm White Gold Watch
Vacheron Constantin

Patrimony Self Winding 40mm White Gold Watch

Ref. 85180/000G-H035 (X85GH035)
40mm·Automatic
$38,200MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Seiko King Seiko KS1969
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