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Watches/Alternatives/Thorn Vintage 50-Fathoms

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Alternatives to the Thorn Vintage 50-Fathoms

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Case diameter
40 mm
Lug-to-lug
50 mm
Movement
Automatic
Catalog MSRP
$179
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Closest catalog matchBOLDR Supply Co. BOLDR x Nitecore38 mm case, 2 mm narrowerSee the match ↓
Lower recorded MSRPThorn SHY028 BB58 Snowflake Diver$169 recorded MSRP, $10 lowerSee the match ↓
Shorter lug-to-lugVentus Watches Mori 300m Diver M-6 Gunmetal Steel48 mm lug-to-lug, 2 mm shorterSee the match ↓

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40 matches

Microbrand picks· 11

Discover smaller makers with catalog similarities to this watch.

BOLDR Supply Co. BOLDR x Nitecore
BOLDR Supply Co.

BOLDR x Nitecore

  • 38 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • 44 mm lug-to-lug, 6 mm shorter
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

0.6 mm thinner case. $449 recorded MSRP, $270 higher

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Ventus Watches Mori 300m Diver M-6 Gunmetal Steel
Ventus Watches

Mori 300m Diver M-6 Gunmetal Steel

  • 41 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • 48 mm lug-to-lug, 2 mm shorter
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

0.6 mm thicker case. $349 recorded MSRP, $170 higher

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BOLDR Supply Co. Five In A Row II
BOLDR Supply Co.

Five In A Row II

  • 38 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

0.6 mm thinner case. $399 recorded MSRP, $220 higher

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La Touraine Subnautica
La Touraine

Subnautica

  • 40.8 mm case, 0.8 mm wider
  • 44.8 mm lug-to-lug, 5.2 mm shorter
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

0.8 mm thicker case. $270 recorded MSRP, $91 higher

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Spinnaker Croft
Spinnaker

Croft

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • 47 mm lug-to-lug, 3 mm shorter
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

0.6 mm thicker case. $390 recorded MSRP, $211 higher

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Thorn SHY028 BB58 Snowflake Diver
Thorn

SHY028 BB58 Snowflake Diver

  • $169 recorded MSRP, $10 lower
  • 39 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • 46 mm lug-to-lug, 4 mm shorter
What changes

0.4 mm thinner case

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Elliot Brown USS Carl Vinson limited edition
Elliot Brown

USS Carl Vinson limited edition

  • 41 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

0.6 mm thicker case. $680 recorded MSRP, $501 higher

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Thorn SHY027 BB58 Vintage Diver
Thorn

SHY027 BB58 Vintage Diver

  • 39 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • 45.5 mm lug-to-lug, 4.5 mm shorter
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

0.4 mm thinner case

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Unimatic Modello Quattro UC4 Classic Time Only
Unimatic

Modello Quattro UC4 Classic Time Only

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

$655 recorded MSRP, $476 higher

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Arethusa Watch Co World Diver
Arethusa Watch Co

World Diver

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • 47.5 mm lug-to-lug, 2.5 mm shorter
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

MSRP is not recorded for this match.

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Cooper Watches MWC 1970s/80s Pattern 24 Jewel Military Divers
Cooper Watches

MWC 1970s/80s Pattern 24 Jewel Military Divers

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • 47.5 mm lug-to-lug, 2.5 mm shorter
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

$316 recorded MSRP, $137 higher

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Mainstream picks· 12

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

Seiko Seiko 5 Sports SKX series
Seiko

Seiko 5 Sports SKX series

  • 38 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • 44.2 mm lug-to-lug, 5.8 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.3 mm thinner case. $350 recorded MSRP, $171 higher

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Orient AA02 Diver
Orient

AA02 Diver

  • 41.5 mm case, 1.5 mm wider
  • 47 mm lug-to-lug, 3 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.4 mm thinner case. $350 recorded MSRP, $171 higher

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Orient AC0Q-40 RA-AC0Q05P10B
Orient

AC0Q-40 RA-AC0Q05P10B

  • 39.9 mm case, 0.1 mm narrower
  • 46.5 mm lug-to-lug, 3.5 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.6 mm thinner case. $355 recorded MSRP, $176 higher

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Orient Kanno
Orient

Kanno

  • 44 mm case, 4 mm wider
  • 50.5 mm lug-to-lug, 0.5 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.5 mm thinner case. $320 recorded MSRP, $141 higher

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Timex Peanuts x Timex Marlin Saxophonist
Timex

Peanuts x Timex Marlin Saxophonist

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$339 recorded MSRP, $160 higher

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Glycine Combat
Glycine

Combat

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

2.3 mm thinner case. $240 recorded MSRP, $61 higher

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Seiko Seiko 5 Sports Field series
Seiko

Seiko 5 Sports Field series

  • 39.4 mm case, 0.6 mm narrower
  • 48.1 mm lug-to-lug, 1.9 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.2 mm thinner case. $315 recorded MSRP, $136 higher

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Seiko DressKX
Seiko

DressKX

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • 44.6 mm lug-to-lug, 5.4 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.9 mm thinner case. $315 recorded MSRP, $136 higher

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Swatch Sistem Slate
Swatch

Sistem Slate

  • 42 mm case, 2 mm wider
  • 50.6 mm lug-to-lug, 0.6 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.4 mm thicker case. $250 recorded MSRP, $71 higher

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Timex MK1 Chronograph
Timex

MK1 Chronograph

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • 46.5 mm lug-to-lug, 3.5 mm shorter
What changes

Hybrid movement instead of automatic. $249 recorded MSRP, $70 higher

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Timex Marlin Jet Automatic
Timex

Marlin Jet Automatic

  • 38 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$329 recorded MSRP, $150 higher

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Swatch Sistem Lake
Swatch

Sistem Lake

  • 42 mm case, 2 mm wider
  • 50.6 mm lug-to-lug, 0.6 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.4 mm thicker case. $230 recorded MSRP, $51 higher

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Pricier alternatives· 11

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

Invicta Pro Diver 8927OB
Invicta

Pro Diver 8927OB

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

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

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Invicta Pro Diver 23678
Invicta

Pro Diver 23678

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

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

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Invicta Pro Diver 8926T-TF
Invicta

Pro Diver 8926T-TF

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

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

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Bulova Vintage Sea Hunter
Bulova

Vintage Sea Hunter

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

$395 recorded MSRP, $216 higher

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Yema Diver
Yema

Diver

  • 39.5 mm case, 0.5 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

2.5 mm thinner case. $990 recorded MSRP, $811 higher

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Yema Navygraf CMM.10
Yema

Navygraf CMM.10

  • 39 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • 46 mm lug-to-lug, 4 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

2.4 mm thinner case. $1,899 recorded MSRP, $1,720 higher

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Bremont S302
Bremont

S302

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.4 mm thinner case. $4,400 recorded MSRP, $4,221 higher

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Tissot Seastar 1000
Tissot

Seastar 1000

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • 40 mm lug-to-lug, 10 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.9 mm thinner case. $895 recorded MSRP, $716 higher

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Yema Navygraf Heritage
Yema

Navygraf Heritage

  • 39 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • 46 mm lug-to-lug, 4 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

2.6 mm thinner case. $990 recorded MSRP, $811 higher

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Vertex M60 AquaLion ND
Vertex

M60 AquaLion ND

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • 49 mm lug-to-lug, 1 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.6 mm thicker case. $3,243 recorded MSRP, $3,064 higher

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Glycine Combat Sub Bronze GL0517
Glycine

Combat Sub Bronze GL0517

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

2.2 mm thinner case. $715 recorded MSRP, $536 higher

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Homages & lookalikes· 6

Watches that share this design language: confirmed homages, close tributes, and lookalikes, including the classics that inspired the look. Hidden when nothing in the catalog is related.

Addiesdive Sports Outdoor Military 50 Meters
Addiesdive

Sports Outdoor Military 50 Meters

  • $39 recorded MSRP, $140 lower
  • 51 mm case, 11 mm wider
  • 46.6 mm lug-to-lug, 3.4 mm shorter
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic. 2.2 mm thicker case

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Addiesdive Diver 200M (MY-H9)
Addiesdive

Diver 200M (MY-H9)

  • $129 recorded MSRP, $50 lower
  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • 40 mm lug-to-lug, 10 mm shorter
What changes

Dimensions alone do not establish wrist fit.

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San Martin Diving SN0009
San Martin

Diving SN0009

  • 44 mm case, 4 mm wider
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

$278 recorded MSRP, $99 higher

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Seestern S434 V2
Seestern

S434 V2

  • 39.5 mm case, 0.5 mm narrower
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

1.4 mm thinner case. $200 recorded MSRP, $21 higher

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Seestern S434-2
Seestern

S434-2

  • 39 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

3.4 mm thinner case. $200 recorded MSRP, $21 higher

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Seestern S434-2.03
Seestern

S434-2.03

  • 39 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

3.4 mm thinner case. $220 recorded MSRP, $41 higher

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