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Browse/Alternatives/Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300

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

Case
40mm
Movement
Quartz
Category
Diver
MSRP
$128
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300 is the Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz ($420) — common cross-shop and Racing chrono. If price is the constraint, the Timex Expedition Scout 40mm Fabric Slip-Thru Strap Watch - TW4B15500 at $50 (vs $128 for the Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the AV86 1968 Moonphase is the standout microbrand take — racing chrono and Visually similar. Stepping up, the Timex Waterbury Heritage America 250 39mm Leather Strap Watch ($319) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

46 matches

Microbrand picks· 17

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

AV86 1968 Moonphase
AV86micro

1968 Moonphase

5 variants
39mm·Quartz
$295MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Milifortic Multi-eye Quartz Dress Watch R053
Miliforticmicro
Milifortic Dress Watch

Multi-eye Quartz Dress Watch R053

2 variants
38mm·Quartz·100m WR
$103MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Furlan Marri Mechaquartz
Furlan Marrimicro

Mechaquartz

5 variants
38mm·Meca-Quartz
$661MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Jorg Gray Watches JG7600
Jorg Gray Watchesmicro

JG7600

3 variants
42mm·Quartz
$395MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas Dual Time Chronograph
AVI-8micro

Hawker Hunter Atlas Dual Time Chronograph

13 variants · Hawker
43mm·Quartz
$380MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Filippo Loreti Watches Fase Lunare NightRay Brown Leather
Filippo Loreti Watchesmicro

Fase Lunare NightRay Brown Leather

3 variants
40mm·Quartz
$200MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Sternglas Naos Mondphase
Sternglasmicro

Naos Mondphase

2 variants
38mm·Quartz
$323MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Anders & Co. Timepieces AC1 Chronograph
Anders & Co. Timepieces

AC1 Chronograph

4 variants
38mm·Quartz
$610MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Castor Watches Lastarria
Castor Watchesmicro

Lastarria

2 variants
40mm·Quartz
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Dan Henry 1937
Dan Henrymicro

1937

4 variants · Ref. DH37-38M-A1
38mm·Quartz
$290MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Geltier Crescent
Geltiermicro

Crescent

3 variants
40mm·Quartz
$249MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
KARL-LEIMON Triple Calendar Moonphase
KARL-LEIMONmicro
Majesty

Triple Calendar Moonphase

4 variants
40mm·Quartz
$450MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Autran & Viala OPERA 41
Autran & Vialamicro

OPERA 41

 
41mm·Quartz·100m WR
$421MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Melbourne Watch Company Flinders Heritage
Melbourne Watch Companymicro

Flinders Heritage

6 variants
40mm·Quartz
$349MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
GUSTAVE & CIE LOUIS 12H - ARGENT ET
GUSTAVE & CIEmicro

LOUIS 12H - ARGENT ET

2 variants
36mm·Quartz
$204MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Lilienthal Berlin Lilienthal 1 Original Leather Dark Brown Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America
Lilienthal Berlinmicro

Lilienthal 1 Original Leather Dark Brown Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America

Ref. 9898284974371
42.5mm·Quartz
$179MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Towson Watch Co SAGAMORE
Towson Watch Comicro

SAGAMORE

 
38mm
$3,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300

Mainstream picks· 13

Established brands covering the same brief at a comparable price: same case size, similar movement family. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz
Yema

Rallygraf Meca-Quartz

2 variants · Rallygraf
39mm·Quartz
$420MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Yema Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series
Yema

Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series

3 variants · Rallygraf
39mm·Quartz
$449MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Citizen PCAT
Citizen
Eco-DriveAtomic Time

PCAT

3 variants · Atomic Time
43mm·Solar·200m WR
$581MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz

Ref. H38411183
40mm·Quartz
$745MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Citizen ATTESA
Citizen

ATTESA

2 variants · Ref. BY1005
41.5mm·Solar·100m WR
$1,125MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Citizen ATTESA
Citizen

ATTESA

2 variants · Ref. BY1000
41.5mm·Solar·100m WR
$1,195MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Movado BOLD Quest Chronograph
Movadomicro

BOLD Quest Chronograph

5 variants · Ref. 3601184
40/42mm·Quartz
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Movado BOLD Evolution 2.0 Chronograph
Movadomicro

BOLD Evolution 2.0 Chronograph

3 variants · Ref. 3601264
42mm·Quartz
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Frederique Constant Classics Carree Calendar Moonphase
Frederique Constant

Classics Carree Calendar Moonphase

2 variants
42.3mm·Quartz
$895MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Seiko Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition
Seiko

Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition

4 variants · Astron
43.4mm·Quartz·100m WR
$2,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Seiko Astron
Seiko

Astron

3 variants
44.1mm·Quartz·100m WR
$3,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Casio LCW-M170TD
Casio
LINEAGE

LCW-M170TD

Ref. LCW-M170TD-7A
39.5mm·Solar
$229MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Bell & Ross PW1 REPETITION MINUTES SKELETON
Bell & Ross

PW1 REPETITION MINUTES SKELETON

5 variants · PW1
$34,560MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300

Cheaper alternatives· 4

If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.

Timex Expedition Scout 40mm Fabric Slip-Thru Strap Watch - TW4B15500
Timex

Expedition Scout 40mm Fabric Slip-Thru Strap Watch - TW4B15500

 
40mm·Quartz·200m WR
$50MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Timex Expedition Scout 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW4B34000
Timex

Expedition Scout 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW4B34000

 
40mm·Quartz·200m WR
$46MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Timex Expedition Scout 40mm Fabric Strap Watch - TW4B32900
Timex

Expedition Scout 40mm Fabric Strap Watch - TW4B32900

 
40mm·Quartz·200m WR
$50MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Casio FT-500WC-5BV
Casio

FT-500WC-5BV

 
41.5mm·Quartz·100m WR
$46MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Timex Waterbury Heritage America 250 39mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Waterbury Heritage America 250 39mm Leather Strap Watch

 
39mm·Quartz·200m WR
$319MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Timex Waterbury Metropolitan Chronograph 41mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch
Timex

Waterbury Metropolitan Chronograph 41mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch

2 variants
41mm·Quartz·200m WR
$259MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Timex Waterbury Heritage Chronograph 39mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Waterbury Heritage Chronograph 39mm Leather Strap Watch

 
39mm·Quartz·200m WR
$319MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Bulova Brown Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Sport 44B136
Bulova
Sport

Brown Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Sport 44B136

 
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$325MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Bulova Black Dial Stainless Steel Strap Sutton 96B403
Bulova
Sutton

Black Dial Stainless Steel Strap Sutton 96B403

 
41mm·Quartz
$395MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Movado Series 800
Movadomicro

Series 800

 
40mm·Quartz·200m WR
$795Historical price (2012-01-10)
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Yema Navygraf Marine Nationale 400th Anniversary Edition
Yema

Navygraf Marine Nationale 400th Anniversary Edition

 
39mm·Quartz·200m WR
$590MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Bulova Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Marine Star Heritage 98B451
Bulova
Marine Star

Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Marine Star Heritage 98B451

 
42.85mm·Quartz·200m WR
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Citizen Calendrier
Citizen

Calendrier

2 variants · Ref. BU2020
44mm·Solar·100m WR
$375MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Junghans FORM C
Junghans

FORM C

4 variants
40mm·Quartz
$750MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Tissot Seastar 1000 Quartz Chronograph
Tissot

Seastar 1000 Quartz Chronograph

 
38mm·Quartz·300m WR
$650MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
Tissot PR516
Tissot

PR516

4 variants
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$575MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y29300
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