Fears X James Porter & Son LE
Finding alternatives to

Fears X James Porter & Son LE

Ref. brunswick-x-james-porter-son-limited-edition

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
$3,292
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Fears X James Porter & Son LE is the Sartory Billard SB05 — classic dress and Manual. If price is the constraint, the Tissot Heritage 1938 at $925 (vs $3,292 for the X James Porter & Son LE) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Farer 35MM CUSHION CASE is the standout microbrand take — classic dress and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Grand Seiko SBGW257 ($38,000) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

48 matches
Microbrand picks· 12

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

Farer
35MM CUSHION CASE
35mm · Manual$1,045
Classic dress · Looks nearly identical
Farer
CUSHION CASE
38.5mm · $1,045
Classic dress · Visually similar
Geckota
Workshop Jumping Hour
37mm · Mechanical$399
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
Studio Underd0g
The Mimosa
39.5mm · Manual$1,000
Common cross-shop · Cushion case
Studio Underd0g
The Gimlet
39.5mm · Manual$1,000
Common cross-shop · Cushion case
anOrdain
Model 1 Precious Metal
38mm · Manual$1,905
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
Furlan Marri
Disco Onyx Diamonds
38mm · Manual$3,955
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
anOrdain
Model 1 (Group Buy)
38mm · Manual$1,905
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
Farer
Lethbridge Gold
38.5mm · $1,085
Classic dress · Same size
Geckota
Pioneer Automatic
42mm · Automatic$299
Common cross-shop · Cushion case
Fears
Alliance 01 (Burgundy)
40.5mm · Automatic$4,180
Classic dress · Visually similar
NOMOS Glashütte
Club Campus 38 blue purple
38.5mm · Manual$2,070
Looks nearly identical · Manual
Most similar· 12

The closest match overall — same case size, similar movement family, comparable price. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

Sartory Billard
SB05
38.5mm · Manual
Classic dress · Manual
Grand Seiko
SBGW281
37.3mm · Manual$4,900
Classic dress · Manual
Sartory Billard
SB04
40mm · Automatic$2,900
Classic dress · Similar size
Seiko
King Seiko KSK
38.6mm · Automatic$3,300
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
Tudor
Ranger
36mm · Automatic$3,900
Visually similar · Similar size
Aera Instruments
M-1
39mm · Manual
Visually similar · Manual
Massena LAB
Uni-Racer
39mm · Manual$3,495
Visually similar · Manual
Seiko
King Seiko KSK
36.1mm · Automatic$1,900
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
Seiko
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial
40.2mm · Automatic$1,650
Common cross-shop
Longines
CONQUEST HERITAGE CENTRAL POWER RESERVE
38mm · Automatic$4,300
Visually similar · Same size
Bremont
Maya
37mm · Mechanical$5,150
Classic dress · Same size
Longines
FLAGSHIP HERITAGE
38.5mm · Automatic$2,150
Classic dress · Same size
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
39mm · Automatic$925
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
Hamilton
American Classic Intra-Matic Auto
40mm · Automatic$1,275
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
Hamilton
Jazzmaster Slim Auto
40mm · Automatic$825
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
Hamilton
Jazzmaster Performer Automatic
38mm · Automatic$1,245
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
Seiko
Recraft Series
43.5mm · Automatic$265
Common cross-shop · Cushion case
Marathon
Jeep Willys SSGPM
41mm · Manual$780
Looks nearly identical · Manual
Orient
Bambino Version 2 Small Seconds
38.4mm · Automatic$310
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
Tissot
Visodate
39mm · Automatic$950
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
Seiko
Presage Style60's
39.5mm · Automatic$715
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
Orient
Bambino Version 1
40mm · Automatic$255
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
Seiko
Presage Cocktail Time
40.5mm · Automatic$595
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
Tissot
Ballade
39mm · Automatic$1,100
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
Pricier alternatives· 9

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

Grand Seiko
SBGW257
38mm · Manual$38,000
Classic dress · Visually similar
Grand Seiko
SBGK007
39mm · Manual$7,300
Classic dress · Manual
Garrick
S7 Timepiece
38mm · Manual$9,525
Manual · Same size
Grand Seiko
SLGW005
38.8mm · Manual$9,700
Classic dress · Manual
Citizen
The Citizen Caliber 0200
40mm · Automatic$6,995
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
Bremont
Audley
40mm · Automatic$7,250
Similar size · 120% more
Garrick
S2 Deadbeat Seconds
42mm · Manual$29,210
Manual · 787% more
Bremont
Lady K
34mm · Automatic$6,700
Classic dress · 104% more
Bremont
Supernova
41mm · Automatic$8,250
Visually similar · 151% more
Looks like this· 3

Visually-adjacent picks pulled by the image-similarity engine. Quality varies — sometimes a true twin, sometimes just a rhyme.

Sugess
Seestern S382 38mm Classic
38mm · Automatic$199
Visually similar · Same size
Sugess
Seestern Chrono S443/S445
38mm · Manual$399
Visually similar · Manual
Sugess
Chrono Heritage SU1901F
38mm · Manual$189
Manual · Same size