Duckworth Prestex California Limited Edition
Finding alternatives to

Duckworth Prestex California Limited Edition

Ref. D935

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

Case
39mm
Movement
Automatic
MSRP
$790
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Duckworth Prestex California Limited Edition is the Aigi Watches SATELLITE GROUND STATION II ($525) — shared caliber (Miyota 9039) and Visually similar. If price is the constraint, the Alexander James Watches A4 Prelude 37 GMT Light Blue at $325 (vs $790 for the California Limited Edition) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Islander Brookville Calligraphy Edition Watch with Blue Parchment Dial #ISL-320 is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Miyota 9039) and Visually similar. Stepping up, the Bremont Altitude 39 Date ($4,250) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

57 matches
Microbrand picks· 12

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

Islander
Islander Brookville Calligraphy Edition Watch with Blue Parchment Dial #ISL-320
38mm · Automatic$499
Shared caliber (Miyota 9039) · Visually similar
Nezumi Studios
Terrain
38mm · Automatic$495
Shared caliber (Miyota 9039) · Visually similar
RZE
Resolute
40mm · Automatic$759
Shared caliber (Miyota 9039) · Visually similar
Galo
Super200
39mm · Automatic$488
Shared caliber (Miyota 9039) · Automatic
Selten
Flare
39mm · Automatic$2,849
Looks nearly identical · Automatic
Baltic
Aquascaphe Dual-Crown
39mm · Automatic$724
Shared caliber (Miyota 9039) · Automatic
Geckota
Ocean-Scout Dive Watch
38.5mm · Automatic$375
Shared caliber (Miyota 9039) · Visually similar
NEOTYPE
TYPE D
40mm · Automatic$779
Shared caliber (Miyota 9039) · Visually similar
Orion Watches
Sylph: Graphite
39mm · Automatic$725
Shared caliber (Miyota 9039) · Visually similar
38mm · Automatic$506
Shared caliber (Miyota 9039) · Visually similar
Duckworth Prestex
Verimatic 39mm
39mm · Automatic$775
Shared caliber (Miyota 9039) · Visually similar
Hitori
Nexus Hanaasagi
39.5mm · Automatic$940
Looks nearly identical · Automatic
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.

Aigi Watches
SATELLITE GROUND STATION II
39mm · Automatic$525
Shared caliber (Miyota 9039) · Visually similar
Beaucroft Watches
Signature
40mm · Automatic$499
Shared caliber (Miyota 9039) · Looks nearly identical
Aigi Watches
ARCTIC GMT
41mm · Automatic$560
Looks nearly identical · Automatic
Alexander James Watches
A3 Omen
38mm · Automatic$650
Shared caliber (Miyota 9039) · Visually similar
Beaucroft Watches
Seeker
37mm · Automatic$525
Shared caliber (Miyota 9039) · Visually similar
Beaucroft Watches
Penfold
39.5mm · Automatic$675
Shared caliber (Miyota 9039) · Automatic
Camp Watches
Fieldtimer
39mm · Manual$900
Looks nearly identical · Same size
Orient
75th Anniversary RA-AC0Q12L30B
39.9mm · Automatic$405
Looks nearly identical · Automatic
Alexander James Watches
A3 Artisan Series
38mm · Automatic$850
Shared caliber (Miyota 9039) · Automatic
Alexander James Watches
A3 Omen II
38mm · Automatic$650
Shared caliber (Miyota 9039) · Automatic
Hamilton
Jazzmaster Performer Automatic
38mm · Automatic$1,245
Looks nearly identical · Automatic
Aigi Watches
SATELLITE GROUND STATION
40.5mm · Automatic$516
Visually similar · Automatic
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.

Alexander James Watches
A4 Prelude 37 GMT Light Blue
37.4mm · Automatic$325
Looks nearly identical · Automatic
Alexander James Watches
A4 Legacy Dress 37
37.4mm · Automatic$250
Visually similar · Automatic
Ajwain Watches
DASARA: Namma Karnataka
39mm · Automatic$315
Shared caliber (Miyota 9039) · Automatic
Orient
Stretto Date
38.5mm · Automatic$360
Visually similar · Automatic
Aigi Watches
BARENTS SEA AUTOMATIC round dive watch 43mm, applied markers + date + dive bezel
43mm · Automatic$180
Automatic · Sapphire
Ajwain Watches
DEVI - A Tribute to Divine Strength
39mm · Automatic$180
Automatic · Same size
Ajwain Watches
Khaki edition
38mm · Manual$170
Same size · 78% less
Alexander James Watches
A4 Legacy Dress 37 pilot/field 3-hand date, printed Arabic numerals (PVD cushion case)
37.4mm · Automatic$200
Automatic · Similar size
Asterisk Watches
Jump Hour Watch
38mm · Automatic$350
Automatic · Same size
Asterisk Watches
Jump Hour Watch 3-hand automatic 38mm (full-scene dial, no aperture)
38mm · Automatic$350
Automatic · Same size
Asterisk Watches
Olympic
38mm · Automatic$350
Automatic · Same size
Orient
Bambino Version 2 Small Seconds
38.4mm · Automatic$310
Visually similar · Automatic
Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Bremont
Altitude 39 Date
39mm · Automatic$4,250
Visually similar · Automatic
Grand Seiko
SLGA009
40mm · Spring Drive$9,800
Looks nearly identical · Same size
Longines
CONQUEST HERITAGE
38mm · Automatic$3,400
Visually similar · Automatic
Grand Seiko
SBGY007
38.5mm · Spring Drive$8,900
Looks nearly identical · Same size
Grand Seiko
SLGH005
40mm · Automatic$9,800
Visually similar · Automatic
5280 Watch Company
Antero
40mm · Manual$5,995
Visually similar · Same size
Longines
LONGINES SECTOR DIAL
38.5mm · Automatic$2,750
Looks nearly identical · Automatic
Longines
LONGINES MASTER COLLECTION
38.5mm · Automatic$2,850
Visually similar · Automatic
Aera Instruments
C-1
42mm · Automatic$2,200
Looks nearly identical · Automatic
Seiko
King Seiko KSK
38.6mm · Automatic$3,300
Visually similar · Automatic
Seiko
Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1965 Diver’s Modern Re-interpretation
39.5mm · Automatic$2,800
Visually similar · Automatic
Seiko
Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch
39.5mm · Automatic$2,800
Visually similar · Automatic
Looks like this· 9

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

Pagani Design
PD-1690
40mm · Automatic$149
Visually similar · Automatic
Pagani Design
PD-1715
40mm · Automatic$171
Looks nearly identical · Automatic
Pagani Design
PD-1692 II AK
40mm · Automatic$125
Visually similar · Automatic
Sugess
Ocean Star S450 YM
40mm · Automatic$449
Visually similar · Automatic
Seestern
S424 Full Lume Pilot
38mm · Automatic$299
Looks nearly identical · Automatic
Seestern
S450 Ocean Star
40mm · Automatic$299
Automatic · Same size
Sugess
MoonPhase Master S426
40mm · Automatic Moon Phase Power Reserve$599
Visually similar · Same size
Sugess
S451 Jumping Hour
40mm · Automatic Jumping Hour One Pointer$449
Same size · Sapphire
Seestern
S446 GMT
39.5mm · Automatic GMT$299
Visually similar · Same size