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NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium
Finding alternatives to

NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium

Ref. 603

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

Case
38.3mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Dress
MSRP
$3,700
The short answer

The closest alternative to the NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium is the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic ($3,670) — shared caliber (Nomos DUW 5001) and Classic dress. If price is the constraint, the Junghans max bill Automatic at $1,770 (vs $3,700 for the Tangomat ruthenium) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Sternglas Asthet Edition Lumare is the standout microbrand take — common cross-shop and Classic dress. Stepping up, the A. Lange & Söhne 1815 ($35,500) 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.

Sternglas Asthet Edition Lumare
Sternglasmicro

Asthet Edition Lumare

2 variantsAsthet
40mm·Automatic
$593MSRP
—Used
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Sternglas Naos Pro Automatik
Sternglasmicro

Naos Pro Automatik

2 variantsNaos Pro Automatik
38mm·Automatic
$755MSRP
—Used
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Sternglas Naos Automatik Edition Oxford
Sternglasmicro

Naos Automatik Edition Oxford

38mm·Automatic
$701MSRP
—Used
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anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy)
anOrdainmicro

Model 1 (Group Buy)

38mm·Manual
$1,905MSRP
—Used
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anOrdain Model 1
anOrdainmicro

Model 1

8 variantsModel 1
38mm·Manual
$3,804MSRP
—Used
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Farer LISSOM
Farermicro

LISSOM

5 variantsLISSOM
38mm·Manual
$1,150MSRP
—Used
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Henry Archer Sekvens
Henry Archermicro

Sekvens

6 variantsSekvens
40mm·Automatic
$365MSRP
—Used
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anOrdain Model 1 Precious Metal
anOrdainmicro

Model 1 Precious Metal

3 variantsModel 1 Precious Metal
38mm·Manual
$1,905MSRP
—Used
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Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP2649A Automatic
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP2649A

Specht & Söhne SP2649A Automatic

10 variantsRef. SP2649A1
38.5mm·Automatic
$229MSRP
—Used
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Atelier Wen Inflection
Atelier Wenmicro

Inflection

3 variantsInflection
38.5mm·Automatic
$29,800MSRP
—Used
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Archimede Watches Klassik 39 SW
Archimede Watchesmicro

Klassik 39 SW

2 variantsSeries
39mm·Automatic
$1,115MSRP
—Used
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Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP2647A Automatic
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP2647A

Specht & Söhne SP2647A Automatic

6 variantsRef. SP2647A1
38mm·Automatic
$217MSRP
—Used
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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.

NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic
NOMOS Glashütte

Ludwig automatic

Ref. 251
40mm·Automatic
$3,670MSRP
—Used
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NOMOS Glashütte Zürich
NOMOS Glashütte

Zürich

Ref. 801
39.8mm·Automatic
$4,930MSRP
—Used
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NOMOS Glashütte Orion neomatik 39 midnight blue
NOMOS Glashütte

Orion neomatik 39 midnight blue

2 variantsOrion
38.5mm·Automatic
$4,590MSRP
—Used
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Oris Artelier S
Oris

Artelier S

2 variantsArtelier
38mm·Automatic
$2,300MSRP
—Used
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Yema Granvelle CMM.29
Yema

Granvelle CMM.29

3 variantsGranvelle
39mm·Automatic
$1,913MSRP
—Used
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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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IWC Schaffhausen Iw3565 Portofino Automatic
IWC Schaffhausen
Portofino

Iw3565 Portofino Automatic

4 variantsPortofino
40mm·Automatic
$5,200MSRP
—Used
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Junghans max bill Regulator Edition 60
Junghans

max bill Regulator Edition 60

38mm·Automatic
$2,890MSRP
—Used
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Longines FLAGSHIP HERITAGE
Longines

FLAGSHIP HERITAGE

2 variantsFlagship Heritage
38.5mm·Automatic
$2,150MSRP
—Used
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Longines CONQUEST HERITAGE
Longines

CONQUEST HERITAGE

7 variantsConquest Heritage
38mm·Automatic
$3,400MSRP
—Used
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Longines LONGINES SECTOR DIAL
Longines
Sector Dial

LONGINES SECTOR DIAL

Ref. L2.828.4.73.2
38.5mm·Automatic
$2,750MSRP
—Used
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Fears Brunswick
Fears

Brunswick

3 variantsBrunswick
38mm·Manual
$3,125MSRP
—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.

Junghans max bill Automatic
Junghans

max bill Automatic

9 variantsSeries
38mm·Automatic
$1,770MSRP
—Used
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Junghans Meister MEGA
Junghans

Meister MEGA

2 variantsSeries
38.4mm·Automatic
$1,380MSRP
—Used
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Tissot Heritage 1938
Tissot

Heritage 1938

2 variantsHeritage 1938
39mm·Automatic
$925MSRP
—Used
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Junghans FORM A Automatic
Junghans

FORM A Automatic

3 variantsSeries
39.3mm·Automatic
$1,330MSRP
—Used
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Hamilton Jazzmaster Slim Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Slim Auto

40mm·Automatic
$825MSRP
—Used
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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
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Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Thinline Auto

4 variantsJazzmaster Thinline Auto
40mm·Automatic
$1,145MSRP
—Used
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Tissot Le Locle
Tissot

Le Locle

4 variantsLe Locle
39.3mm·Automatic
$795MSRP
—Used
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Damasko DF10 Old Radium
Damaskomicro

DF10 Old Radium

10 variantsSeries
39mm·Automatic
—MSRP
—Used
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Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial
Seiko

Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial

40.2mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,650MSRP
—Used
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Damasko DK36/2
Damaskomicro

DK36/2

2 variantsSeries
40mm·Automatic
—MSRP
—Used
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Tissot Classic Dream
Tissot

Classic Dream

4 variantsClassic Dream
40mm·Automatic
$550MSRP
—Used
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

A. Lange & Söhne 1815
A. Lange & Söhne

1815

34/38.5mm
4 variants1815
34/38.5mm·Manual
$35,500MSRP
—Used
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A. Lange & Söhne Saxonia Outsize Date
A. Lange & Söhne

Saxonia Outsize Date

2 variantsSaxonia
38.5mm·Automatic
—MSRP
—Used
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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
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Omega De Ville Tresor Co Axial Master Chronometer Small Seconds 40mm
Omega

De Ville Tresor Co Axial Master Chronometer Small Seconds 40mm

Ref. 435.13.40.21.03.002
40mm·Manual
$8,700MSRP
—Used
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A. Lange & Söhne Saxonia Thin
A. Lange & Söhne

Saxonia Thin

37/39/40mm
6 variantsSaxonia
37/39/40mm·Manual
$27,000MSRP
—Used
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Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin Date Stainless Steel
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Master Ultra Thin Date Stainless Steel

3 variantsMaster Ultra Thin
39mm·Automatic
$10,500MSRP
—Used
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Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate
Blancpain

Villeret Ultraplate

Ref. 6653Q-1127-55B
40mm·Automatic
$16,700MSRP
—Used
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Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate
Blancpain

Villeret Ultraplate

Ref. 6224-1127-55B
38mm·Automatic
$12,500MSRP
—Used
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Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate
Blancpain

Villeret Ultraplate

Ref. 6224N-1135-55B
38mm·Automatic
$12,700MSRP
—Used
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Rolex 1908
Rolex

1908

8 variants1908
39mm·Automatic
$28,850MSRP
—Used
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Omega De Ville Tresor Co Axial Master Chronometer 40mm
Omega

De Ville Tresor Co Axial Master Chronometer 40mm

Ref. 435.13.40.21.02.001
40mm·Manual
$8,000MSRP
—Used
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Grand Seiko SBGY007
Grand Seiko
Elegance

SBGY007

4 variantsSBGY007
38.5mm·Spring Drive
$8,900MSRP
—Used
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