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Cincinnati Watch Company When Pigs Fly
Finding alternatives to

Cincinnati Watch Company When Pigs Fly

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

Case
38mm
Movement
Manual
Category
Dress
MSRP
$1,995
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Cincinnati Watch Company When Pigs Fly is the Yema Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29 ($2,249) — common cross-shop and Vintage revival. If price is the constraint, the Tissot Heritage 1938 at $925 (vs $1,995 for the When Pigs Fly) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Sellita SW210-1) and Same family (Watchmaker). Stepping up, the TAG Heuer Carrera Astronomer ($4,950) 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.

Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern
Cincinnati Watch Companymicro
Watchmaker

Mid-Century Modern

2 variantsWatchmaker
38mm·Manual·100m WR
$1,995MSRP
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Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo
Cincinnati Watch Companymicro
Watchmaker

Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo

2 variantsWatchmaker
38mm·Manual·100m WR
$1,995MSRP
—Used
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Cincinnati Watch Company Rose Window
Cincinnati Watch Companymicro
Watchmaker

Rose Window

4 variantsWatchmaker
38mm·Manual·100m WR
$1,549MSRP
—Used
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Asterisk Watches Jump Hour Watch 3-hand automatic 38mm (full-scene dial, no aperture)
Asterisk Watchesmicro

Jump Hour Watch 3-hand automatic 38mm (full-scene dial, no aperture)

38mm·Automatic
$350MSRP
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Beaufort Permian Rift
Beaufortmicro

Permian Rift

4 variantsSeries
38mm·Automatic
$559MSRP
—Used
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anOrdain Model 2 Fumé
anOrdainmicro

Model 2 Fumé

6 variantsModel 2 Fumé
36mm·Manual
$1,905MSRP
—Used
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anOrdain Model 2
anOrdainmicro

Model 2

4 variantsModel 2
36mm·Manual
$1,207MSRP
—Used
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anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy)
anOrdainmicro

Model 1 (Group Buy)

38mm·Manual
$1,905MSRP
—Used
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Asterisk Watches Jump Hour Watch
Asterisk Watchesmicro

Jump Hour Watch

6 variantsSeries
38mm·Automatic
$350MSRP
—Used
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Maen Manhattan 37 IFL Edition
Maenmicro

Manhattan 37 IFL Edition

2 variantsManhattan
37mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,199MSRP
—Used
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Alexander Shorokhoff Colibri 2
Alexander Shorokhoffmicro

Colibri 2

39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,101MSRP
—Used
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Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound
Variomicro

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

4 variantsEmpire
38mm·Manual
$888MSRP
—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.

Yema Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29
Yema

Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29

4 variantsWristmaster
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,249MSRP
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Yema Urban Traveller
Yema

Urban Traveller

3 variantsUrban
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,090MSRP
—Used
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Nivada Grenchen F77 MK2 38mm Automatic
Nivada Grenchen

F77 MK2 38mm Automatic

Ref. F77 MK2 38mm
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,360MSRP
—Used
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Yema Wristmaster Slim CMM.20
Yema

Wristmaster Slim CMM.20

4 variantsWristmaster
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,117MSRP
—Used
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Tissot PRX UFO Robot Grendizer 50th Anniversary
Tissot

PRX UFO Robot Grendizer 50th Anniversary

40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,100MSRP
—Used
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Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Erotic
Nivada Grenchen

Antarctic Erotic

38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,769MSRP
—Used
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Fears Archival 1930
Fears

Archival 1930

3 variantsArchival 1930
40mm·Manual
$3,863MSRP
—Used
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Longines CONQUEST HERITAGE
Longines

CONQUEST HERITAGE

7 variantsConquest Heritage
38mm·Automatic
$3,400MSRP
—Used
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Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Broad Arrow
Nivada Grenchen

Chronomaster Broad Arrow

Ref. 86056M01LC
38mm·Manual·100m WR
$2,085MSRP
—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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Longines FLAGSHIP HERITAGE
Longines

FLAGSHIP HERITAGE

2 variantsFlagship Heritage
38.5mm·Automatic
$2,150MSRP
—Used
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Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial
Seiko

Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial

40.6mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,900MSRP
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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.

Tissot Heritage 1938
Tissot

Heritage 1938

2 variantsHeritage 1938
39mm·Automatic
$925MSRP
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Marathon Jeep Willys SSGPM
Marathon
Jeep x Marathon

Jeep Willys SSGPM

41mm·Manual
$780MSRP
—Used
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Tissot PRX UFO Robot Grendizer
Tissot

PRX UFO Robot Grendizer

40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$950MSRP
—Used
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Yema Navygraf Marine Nationale GMT Paris
Yema

Navygraf Marine Nationale GMT Paris

39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$944MSRP
—Used
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Citizen TSUYOSA Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse
Citizen
CitizenTsuyosa

TSUYOSA Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse

40mm·Automatic
$990MSRP
—Used
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Seiko Presage Style60's
Seiko

Presage Style60's

39.5mm·Automatic
$715MSRP
—Used
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Seiko Presage Style60's
Seiko

Presage Style60's

40.8mm·Automatic
$595MSRP
—Used
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Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 38mm Automatic
Nivada Grenchen

Super Antarctic 38mm Automatic

Ref. Super Antarctic 38mm
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$945MSRP
—Used
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Yema Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series
Yema

Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series

3 variantsRallygraf
39mm·Quartz
$449MSRP
—Used
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Yema Flygraf Bi-Compax French Air Force
Yema

Flygraf Bi-Compax French Air Force

2 variantsFlygraf
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$490MSRP
—Used
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Orient 75th Anniversary World Map LE
Orient

75th Anniversary World Map LE

43.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$495MSRP
—Used
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Seiko Presage Style60's
Seiko

Presage Style60's

39.5/40.8mm
6 variantsPresage Style60's
39.5/40.8mm·Automatic
$595MSRP
—Used
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

TAG Heuer Carrera Astronomer
TAG Heuer

Carrera Astronomer

Ref. WBX2110.BA0044
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,950MSRP
—Used
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Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Valjoux
Nivada Grenchen

Chronomaster Valjoux

38mm·Manual·100m WR
$5,000MSRP
—Used
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Nivada Grenchen Chronoking Vintage Valjoux
Nivada Grenchen

Chronoking Vintage Valjoux

38mm·Manual·100m WR
$4,900MSRP
—Used
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Nivada Grenchen The Panda / Reverse Panda
Nivada Grenchen

The Panda / Reverse Panda

38mm·Manual·100m WR
$4,900MSRP
—Used
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Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Year of Horse Frosted Carbon 42mm
Hublot
Big Bang

Spirit of Big Bang Year of Horse Frosted Carbon 42mm

Ref. 646.QK.1230.VR.CNY26
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$39,800MSRP
—Used
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Vacheron Constantin Métiers d'Art The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac Year of the Horse 40mm Platinum Watch
Vacheron Constantin

Métiers d'Art The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac Year of the Horse 40mm Platinum Watch

Ref. 86073/000P-H066 (X86PH066)
40mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Grand Seiko SBGH347
Grand Seiko
Heritage

SBGH347

37mm·Automatic·100m WR
$7,300MSRP
—Used
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Grand Seiko SBGA413
Grand Seiko
Heritage

SBGA413

2 variantsSBGA413
40mm·Spring Drive·100m WR
$7,200MSRP
—Used
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Grand Seiko SBGH341
Grand Seiko
Heritage

SBGH341

2 variantsSBGH341
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$7,900MSRP
—Used
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Vacheron Constantin Métiers d'Art Tribute to Great Civilisations Lamassu de Sargon II 42mm White Gold Watch
Vacheron Constantin

Métiers d'Art Tribute to Great Civilisations Lamassu de Sargon II 42mm White Gold Watch

Ref. 7620A/000G-H080 (X76GH080)
42mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Vacheron Constantin Métiers d'Art Tribute to Great Civilisations Tibre de l'Iseum Campense 42mm Pink Gold Watch
Vacheron Constantin

Métiers d'Art Tribute to Great Civilisations Tibre de l'Iseum Campense 42mm Pink Gold Watch

Ref. 7620A/000R-H079 (X76RH079)
42mm·Automatic
—MSRP
—Used
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Garrick S2 Deadbeat Seconds
Garrick

S2 Deadbeat Seconds

42mm·Manual·100m WR
$29,210MSRP
—Used
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