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Browse/Alternatives/Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Finding alternatives to

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm

Ref. 15466BC.GG.1259BC.01

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

Case
37mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Sport
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm is the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm ($33,700) — tonneau / barrel case and Visually similar. If price is the constraint, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto at $1,475 covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Oblvlo XM Racing is the standout microbrand take — tonneau / barrel case and Visually similar.

58 matches
Microbrand picks· 13

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

Oblvlo XM Racing
Oblvlomicro
XM Series

XM Racing

 
42mm·Automatic
$269MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Oblvlo XM Night Skeleton
Oblvlomicro
XM Series

XM Night Skeleton

 
42mm·Automatic
$299MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Farer INTEGRA
Farermicro

INTEGRA

4 variants
38.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,450MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Zelos GT
Zelosmicro

GT

14 variants · Ref. gt-42mm-azzurro
40/42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$499MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0017-V2 Automatic
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP0017

Specht & Söhne SP0017-V2 Automatic

5 variants · Ref. SP0017A1-V2
37mm·Automatic
$184MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Brew Metric Lite
Brewmicro

Metric Lite

5 variants · Metric
30mm·Automatic
$375MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Makydo Contour
Makydomicro

Contour

6 variants
37mm·Automatic
$478MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Omnis Origin Saphir
Omnismicro

Origin Saphir

 
40mm·Manual
$34,745MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
March LA.B AM2 Slim Automatique
March LA.Bmicro
AM2 Slim Automatique Black

AM2 Slim Automatique

7 variants
36mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,945MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Lucky Harvey Dragon
Lucky Harveymicro

Dragon

4 variants
43mm·Automatic
$1,899MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Peacock Watches Ultra Speed Chronograph
Peacock Watchesmicro

Ultra Speed Chronograph

4 variants
45mm·Automatic
$1,799MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Maen Manhattan 37 IFL Edition
Maenmicro

Manhattan 37 IFL Edition

2 variants · Manhattan
37mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,199MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Ikepod Megapod x Tom Christopher Hand Painted
Ikepodmicro

Megapod x Tom Christopher Hand Painted

12 variants · Unique
44mm·Automatic
$6,858MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Mainstream picks· 17

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

Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Hublot
Big Bang

Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm

Ref. 647.CX.0140.RX.IMP26
42mm·Automatic
$33,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Hublot Spirit of Big Bang
Hublot
Big Bang

Spirit of Big Bang

5 variants · Big Bang
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$24,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Bell & Ross

BR-05 SKELETON GOLD

4 variants · BR 05
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$44,820MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Meca 10 Titanium 45mm
Hublot
Big Bang

Spirit of Big Bang Meca 10 Titanium 45mm

Ref. 614.CI.1170.RX
45mm·Manual·100m WR
$31,200MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Selfwinding Chronograph 42mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Offshore Selfwinding Chronograph 42mm

2 variants · Royal Oak Offshore
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Selfwinding Chronograph 42mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Offshore Selfwinding Chronograph 42mm

Ref. 26237ST.OO.1000ST.01.A
42mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Bell & Ross BR-05 Skeleton Phantom Ceramic
Bell & Ross

BR-05 Skeleton Phantom Ceramic

3 variants · BR 05
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$10,789MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Tissot PRX
Tissot

PRX

2 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,150MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow
Christopher Ward

Twelve X Black Shadow

2 variants · Twelve
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,275MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Christopher Ward Twelve X (Ti)
Christopher Ward

Twelve X (Ti)

2 variants · Twelve
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,375MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Hublot Hublot Big Bang Unico Magic
Hublot
Big Bang

Hublot Big Bang Unico Magic

3 variants · Big Bang
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$30,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Hublot Classic Fusion Aerofusion Titanium 45mm
Hublot

Classic Fusion Aerofusion Titanium 45mm

Ref. 525.OX.0180.RX
45mm·Automatic
$41,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Selfwinding 37mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Offshore Selfwinding 37mm

Ref. 77605OK.OO.A101CA.01
37mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
IWC Schaffhausen Iw324906 Ingenieur Automatic
IWC Schaffhausen
Ingenieur

Iw324906 Ingenieur Automatic

4 variants · Ingenieur
35.1mm·Automatic·100m WR
$11,200MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Hublot Classic Fusion Aerofusion Moonphase Titanium 42mm
Hublot

Classic Fusion Aerofusion Moonphase Titanium 42mm

Ref. 547.OX.0180.LR
42mm·Automatic
$35,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Christopher Ward The Twelve
Christopher Ward
Twelve

The Twelve

4 variants · Twelve
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,495MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
IWC Schaffhausen Iw344904 Ingenieur Perpetual Calendar
IWC Schaffhausen
Ingenieur

Iw344904 Ingenieur Perpetual Calendar

3 variants · Ingenieur
41.6mm·Automatic·100m WR
$44,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
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.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto

6 variants
36/40mm·Automatic
$1,475MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Yema Granvelle CMM.29
Yema

Granvelle CMM.29

3 variants · Granvelle
39mm·Automatic
$1,913MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Tissot PRX Gold
Tissot

PRX Gold

6 variants
35/40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,175MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Bremont Altitude MB Meteor
Bremont

Altitude MB Meteor

7 variants · Altitude
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Omega Constellation Co Axial Master Chronometer
Omega

Constellation Co Axial Master Chronometer

16 variants · Constellation
29/39/41mm·Automatic
$7,200MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Seiko Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial
Seiko

Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial

 
35.9mm·Automatic
$1,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Cartier Roadster Large Model
Cartier

Roadster Large Model

Ref. WSRD0020
38.7mm·Automatic·100m WR
$10,200MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Hamilton Ventura Elvis80 Skeleton Auto
Hamilton

Ventura Elvis80 Skeleton Auto

 
42mm·Automatic
$2,275MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Bremont MBII
Bremont

MBII

9 variants
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Nivada Grenchen Antarctic GMT
Nivada Grenchen

Antarctic GMT

 
38mm·Automatic
$1,740MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Hamilton Ventura Edge Skeleton
Hamilton

Ventura Edge Skeleton

 
51mm·Automatic
$1,925MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Zenith Chronomaster Revival Liberty Ii
Zenith

Chronomaster Revival Liberty Ii

 
37mm
$10,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Hublot
Big Bang

Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm

Ref. 647.JX.0106.RW.IMP26
42mm·Automatic
$114,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Hublot Mp 17 Meca 10 Arsham Splash Titanium Sapphire 42mm
Hublot
Exceptional Timepieces

Mp 17 Meca 10 Arsham Splash Titanium Sapphire 42mm

Ref. 917.NJ.6909.RX
42mm·Manual
$73,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Tourbillon 5 Day Power Reserve
Hublot
Big Bang

Spirit of Big Bang Tourbillon 5 Day Power Reserve

4 variants · Big Bang
42mm·Manual
$109,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Jaeger-LeCoultre Duometre Chronograph Moon
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Duometre Chronograph Moon

Ref. Q604848J
42.5mm·Manual
$51,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Blancpain Villeret Squelette 8 Jours
Blancpain

Villeret Squelette 8 Jours

Ref. 6633-1500-55B
38mm·Manual
$100,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Bell & Ross BR-X3 TOURBILLON MICRO-ROTOR
Bell & Ross

BR-X3 TOURBILLON MICRO-ROTOR

2 variants · BR X3
40mm·Automatic
$96,120MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Blancpain Villeret Tourbillon 8 Jours
Blancpain

Villeret Tourbillon 8 Jours

Ref. 6025-1542-55B
37.5mm·Automatic
$165,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Cartier Roadster Medium Model Yellow Gold
Cartier

Roadster Medium Model Yellow Gold

Ref. WGRD0011
34.92mm·Automatic·100m WR
$51,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Bell & Ross BR-X2 tourbillon skeleton micro rotor
Bell & Ross

BR-X2 tourbillon skeleton micro rotor

2 variants · BR X2
42.5mm·Automatic
$74,520MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Vacheron Constantin Overseas Self Winding Ultra-Thin 39.5mm Platinum Watch
Vacheron Constantin

Overseas Self Winding Ultra-Thin 39.5mm Platinum Watch

Ref. 2500V/220P-H028 (X25PH028)
39.5mm·Automatic
$120,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Blancpain Villeret Carrousel Répétition Minutes
Blancpain

Villeret Carrousel Répétition Minutes

Ref. 0235-3631-55B
45mm·Automatic
$603,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Patek Philippe Complications 4948
Patek Philippemicro

Complications 4948

2 variants · Complications
38mm·Automatic
$97,150MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Homages & lookalikes· 4

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.

Pagani Design PD-1707
Pagani Designhomage
Chronograph

PD-1707

3 variants
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$123MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
San Martin San Martin Multi-Function Luxury SN075GB
San Martinhomage

San Martin Multi-Function Luxury SN075GB

3 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$379MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Pagani Design PD-YS010
Pagani Designhomage
Automatic

PD-YS010

5 variants
50mm·Automatic·100m WR
$247MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
Pagani Design PD-1791
Pagani Designhomage
Automatic

PD-1791

4 variants
42mm·Automatic
$161MSRP
vsCompare with the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 37mm
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