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Watches/Alternatives/Stowa Chronograph 1938 black

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Alternatives to the Stowa Chronograph 1938 black

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Case diameter
41 mm
Lug-to-lug
50.2 mm
Movement
Automatic
Catalog MSRP
Not recorded
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Closest catalog matchStowa Chrono Black Forest MoonSame 41 mm case diameterSee the match ↓
Shorter lug-to-lugGeckota Classic Chronotimer47.8 mm lug-to-lug, 2.4 mm shorterSee the match ↓

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48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

Discover smaller makers with catalog similarities to this watch.

Geckota Classic Chronotimer
Geckota

Classic Chronotimer

  • 41.5 mm case, 0.5 mm wider
  • 47.8 mm lug-to-lug, 2.4 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.3 mm thinner case

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Furlan Marri Flyback
Furlan Marri

Flyback

  • 38 mm case, 3 mm narrower
What changes

Manual movement instead of automatic. 0.5 mm thinner case

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Lebois & Co Linéaire Chronograph 324.526
Lebois & Co

Linéaire Chronograph 324.526

  • 39 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • 47.4 mm lug-to-lug, 2.9 mm shorter
What changes

Manual movement instead of automatic. 3.2 mm thinner case

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Seagull 1963 Series "Wind Chaser" Chronograph 40mm
Seagull

1963 Series "Wind Chaser" Chronograph 40mm

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • 45.6 mm lug-to-lug, 4.6 mm shorter
What changes

Manual movement instead of automatic. 0.8 mm thicker case

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Lebois & Co Sector Chronograph Aventurine 324.444
Lebois & Co

Sector Chronograph Aventurine 324.444

  • 39 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • 47.4 mm lug-to-lug, 2.9 mm shorter
What changes

Manual movement instead of automatic. 0.2 mm thicker case

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Seagull 1963 Series Original D304 Chronograph Watch Sky Voyage Edition 40mm
Seagull

1963 Series Original D304 Chronograph Watch Sky Voyage Edition 40mm

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • 46.2 mm lug-to-lug, 4 mm shorter
What changes

Manual movement instead of automatic. 0.3 mm thicker case

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Echo/Neutra AVERAU CERAMIC CHRONO SAND
Echo/Neutra

AVERAU CERAMIC CHRONO SAND

  • 42 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • 51.5 mm lug-to-lug, 1.3 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.9 mm thicker case

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Archimede Watches Pilot Chronograph
Archimede Watches

Pilot Chronograph

  • 42 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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La Touraine Heritage Racer
La Touraine

Heritage Racer

  • 43 mm case, 2 mm wider
  • 51.3 mm lug-to-lug, 1.1 mm longer
What changes

Manual movement instead of automatic. 0.7 mm thinner case

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Lebois & Co Script Chronograph 324.406
Lebois & Co

Script Chronograph 324.406

  • 39 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • 47.4 mm lug-to-lug, 2.9 mm shorter
What changes

Manual movement instead of automatic. 3.2 mm thinner case

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Seagull 1963 Series Archimedean Spiral Pulsometer Scale Gradué Pour 30 Pulsations 40mm
Seagull

1963 Series Archimedean Spiral Pulsometer Scale Gradué Pour 30 Pulsations 40mm

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • 47 mm lug-to-lug, 3.2 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.3 mm thicker case

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Archimede Watches Pilot Chronograph
Archimede Watches

Pilot Chronograph

  • 42 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • 51 mm lug-to-lug, 0.8 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
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Mainstream picks· 12

Established-brand matches. Compare the recorded dimensions, movement and price for each watch.

Stowa Chrono Black Forest Moon
Stowa

Chrono Black Forest Moon

  • Same 41 mm case diameter
  • Same ETA/Unitas 6498 caliber
What changes

1 mm thicker case

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Stowa Marine Classic Chrono
Stowa

Marine Classic Chrono

  • Same 41 mm case diameter
  • Same ETA/Unitas 6498 caliber
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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Stowa Flieger Classic Chrono
Stowa

Flieger Classic Chrono

  • Same 41 mm case diameter
  • Same ETA/Unitas 6498 caliber
What changes

1 mm thicker case

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Junghans FORM C
Junghans

FORM C

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm narrower
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic. 3.2 mm thinner case

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Damasko DC56
Damasko

DC56

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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Junghans 1972 Chronoscope Sports Edition 2025
Junghans

1972 Chronoscope Sports Edition 2025

  • 43.3 mm case, 2.3 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

2.4 mm thinner case

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Junghans 1972 Chronoscope Quarz
Junghans

1972 Chronoscope Quarz

  • 43.3 mm case, 2.3 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

2.4 mm thinner case

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Damasko DC57
Damasko

DC57

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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Movado Heritage Silhouette
Movado

Heritage Silhouette

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm narrower
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic

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Orient Classic Semi Skeleton
Orient

Classic Semi Skeleton

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1 mm thinner case

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Damasko DC58
Damasko

DC58

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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Orient Bambino Version 9
Orient

Bambino Version 9

  • 41.5 mm case, 0.5 mm wider
  • 47 mm lug-to-lug, 3.2 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.5 mm thicker case

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Cheaper alternatives· 12

Matches in a lower price band. A recorded MSRP difference is shown only when both prices are known.

Orient Bambino Version 8
Orient

Bambino Version 8

  • 40.5 mm case, 0.5 mm narrower
  • 46.5 mm lug-to-lug, 3.7 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.1 mm thinner case

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Timex Expedition Capstone Chronograph 41mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch
Timex

Expedition Capstone Chronograph 41mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch

  • Same 41 mm case diameter
  • 50 mm lug-to-lug, 0.2 mm shorter
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic

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Timex Weekender New England Chronograph 40mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Weekender New England Chronograph 40mm Leather Strap Watch

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm narrower
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic

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Timex Expedition Capstone Chronograph 41mm Silicone Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Capstone Chronograph 41mm Silicone Strap Watch

  • Same 41 mm case diameter
  • 50 mm lug-to-lug, 0.2 mm shorter
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic

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Swatch Petite Seconde Black
Swatch

Petite Seconde Black

  • 42 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • 50.6 mm lug-to-lug, 0.4 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.1 mm thicker case

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Swatch Sistem Pilote
Swatch

Sistem Pilote

  • 42 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • 50.6 mm lug-to-lug, 0.4 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.1 mm thicker case

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Swatch Sistem Slate
Swatch

Sistem Slate

  • 42 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • 50.6 mm lug-to-lug, 0.4 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.1 mm thicker case

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Orient Bambino Version 2
Orient

Bambino Version 2

  • 40.5 mm case, 0.5 mm narrower
  • 46.8 mm lug-to-lug, 3.4 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.9 mm thinner case

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Orient Bambino Version 2 Arabic Index
Orient

Bambino Version 2 Arabic Index

  • 40.5 mm case, 0.5 mm narrower
  • 46.5 mm lug-to-lug, 3.7 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.4 mm thinner case

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Casio EFB-730D
Casio

EFB-730D

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • 47 mm lug-to-lug, 3.2 mm shorter
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic. 2.7 mm thinner case

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Glycine Men's Airpilot Chrono 44mm Quartz Watch GL0442
Glycine

Men's Airpilot Chrono 44mm Quartz Watch GL0442

  • 44 mm case, 3 mm wider
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic. 2.4 mm thinner case

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Casio EFS-S650D
Casio

EFS-S650D

  • 40.9 mm case, 0.1 mm narrower
  • 46.7 mm lug-to-lug, 3.5 mm shorter
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic. 2 mm thinner case

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Pricier alternatives· 12

Matches in a higher price band. Check the specifications to decide whether the differences matter to you.

Junghans Pilot Chronoscope
Junghans

Pilot Chronoscope

  • 43.3 mm case, 2.3 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.7 mm thicker case

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Junghans max bill Chronoscope
Junghans

max bill Chronoscope

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.7 mm thicker case

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IWC Schaffhausen Iw3716 Portugieser Chronograph
IWC Schaffhausen

Iw3716 Portugieser Chronograph

  • Same 41 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.7 mm thinner case

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Junghans FORM A Chronoscope, Date English
Junghans

FORM A Chronoscope, Date English

  • 42 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.2 mm thinner case

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Hanhart 417 ES Heritage Flyback 42mm
Hanhart

417 ES Heritage Flyback 42mm

  • 42 mm case, 1 mm wider
What changes

Manual movement instead of automatic. 0.4 mm thinner case

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Breitling Avi Ref 765 1953 Re Edition
Breitling

Avi Ref 765 1953 Re Edition

  • Same 41 mm case diameter
What changes

Manual movement instead of automatic. 0.4 mm thicker case

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Tissot Telemeter 1938
Tissot

Telemeter 1938

  • 42 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • 42 mm lug-to-lug, 8.2 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.2 mm thicker case

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NOMOS Glashütte Club automatic date Atlantic
NOMOS Glashütte

Club automatic date Atlantic

  • 41.5 mm case, 0.5 mm wider
  • 53 mm lug-to-lug, 2.8 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

3.9 mm thinner case

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Bremont Vulcan
Bremont

Vulcan

  • 42 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.2 mm thicker case

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Longines THE LONGINES AVIGATION WATCH TYPE A-7 1935
Longines

THE LONGINES AVIGATION WATCH TYPE A-7 1935

  • Same 41 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.4 mm thicker case

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Breitling Avi Ref 765 1964 Re Edition
Breitling

Avi Ref 765 1964 Re Edition

  • Same 41 mm case diameter
What changes

Manual movement instead of automatic. 0.4 mm thicker case

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Hamilton American Classic Intra-Matic Auto Chrono
Hamilton

American Classic Intra-Matic Auto Chrono

  • 40 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.8 mm thicker case

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