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Micromilspec Black Badger - Broken hour
Finding alternatives to

Micromilspec Black Badger - Broken hour

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

Case
42mm
Movement
Automatic
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Micromilspec Black Badger - Broken hour is the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Reef ($995) — pro diver and Visually similar. If price is the constraint, the Orient Diver Watch at $285 covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the BOLDR Supply Co. ODYSSEY FREEDIVER MINT is the standout microbrand take — pro diver and Looks nearly identical.

41 matches
Microbrand picks· 12

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

BOLDR Supply Co. ODYSSEY FREEDIVER MINT
BOLDR Supply Co.micro
ODYSSEY FREEDIVER MINT GREEN

ODYSSEY FREEDIVER MINT

3 variants
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$599MSRP
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Synchron SEALAB Ti300M
Synchronmicro

SEALAB Ti300M

 
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
—MSRP
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Isotope Hydrium
Isotopemicro

Hydrium

15 variants
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,701MSRP
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LIV Watches GX-Diver's
LIV Watchesmicro

GX-Diver's

21 variants
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$890MSRP
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Nuncier CT N200 Sinopia Storm 40.5mm
Nunciermicro

CT N200 Sinopia Storm 40.5mm

2 variants
40.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$823MSRP
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Boldr Odyssey Freediver
Boldrmicro

Odyssey Freediver

7 variants
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$649MSRP
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Zelos Swordfish 3
Zelosmicro

Swordfish 3

28 variants · Swordfish
40/42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$399MSRP
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MMI Watches Turret 300M V2- SILVER O Model: TRD-03
MMI Watchesmicro

Turret 300M V2- SILVER O Model: TRD-03

 
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$425MSRP
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Marloe Watch Company Sceptre
Marloe Watch Companymicro

Sceptre

8 variants
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$399MSRP
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Formex Reef 42 mm
Formexmicro

Reef 42 mm

6 variants
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,414MSRP
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Undone Aquadeep Signal Automatic
Undonemicro
Aquadeep Signal Black Automatic

Aquadeep Signal Automatic

3 variants
43mm·Automatic·500m WR
$395MSRP
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Circula Watches Taucheruhren von CiRCULA
Circula Watchesmicro

Taucheruhren von CiRCULA

8 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
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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.

Christopher Ward C60 Trident Reef
Christopher Ward
Trident

C60 Trident Reef

5 variants · Trident
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$995MSRP
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Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300
Christopher Ward
Trident

C60 Trident Pro 300

3 variants · Trident
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,095MSRP
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Glycine Unisex Combat Sub Bronze 39mm Automatic Watch GL0517
Glycine

Unisex Combat Sub Bronze 39mm Automatic Watch GL0517

8 variants
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,550MSRP
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Nivada Grenchen Depthmaster
Nivada Grenchen

Depthmaster

 
39mm·Automatic·1000m WR
$1,050MSRP
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Seiko Prospex Sea
Seiko

Prospex Sea

 
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$900MSRP
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Yema Superman Heritage
Yema

Superman Heritage

2 variants · Superman
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,004MSRP
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Tissot Seastar 1000
Tissot

Seastar 1000

7 variants
40/43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$875MSRP
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Christopher Ward C60 Atoll 300
Christopher Ward
Atoll

C60 Atoll 300

Ref. C60-40ADA31S00W1-B0
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,320MSRP
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Seiko Prospex Sea
Seiko

Prospex Sea

3 variants
41.3mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,100MSRP
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Orient 75th Anniversary RA-AC0Q12L30B
Orient

75th Anniversary RA-AC0Q12L30B

 
39.9mm·Automatic·200m WR
$405MSRP
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Orient Peanuts 75th Anniversary Limited Edition Diver
Orient

Peanuts 75th Anniversary Limited Edition Diver

 
39.9mm·Automatic·200m WR
$435MSRP
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Yema Diver
Yema

Diver

2 variants
39.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$990MSRP
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Cheaper alternatives· 5

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

Orient Diver Watch
Orient

Diver Watch

7 variants · Diver
41.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$285MSRP
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Orient AA02 Diver Watch
Orient
DiverAA02

AA02 Diver Watch

3 variants · AA02
41.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$285MSRP
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Orient Sport Watch
Orient

Sport Watch

3 variants · Sport
41.9mm·Automatic
$245MSRP
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Swatch Sistem Meche
Swatch

Sistem Meche

Ref. YIS418M
42mm·Automatic
$250MSRP
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Swatch The Swatch Sistem51 Hodinkee Summer Ed
Swatch

The Swatch Sistem51 Hodinkee Summer Ed

Ref. SUTZ407
42mm·Automatic
$170MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Breitling Superocean Automatic
Breitling

Superocean Automatic

19 variants · Superocean
36/42/44/46mm·Automatic·300m WR
$5,700MSRP
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DOXA SUB 250T GMT
DOXA

SUB 250T GMT

9 variants
40mm·Automatic·250m WR
$2,790MSRP
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Fortis Marinemaster M-40
Fortis

Marinemaster M-40

8 variants · Marinemaster
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,520MSRP
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DOXA SUB 300 Carbon
DOXA

SUB 300 Carbon

8 variants
42.5mm·Automatic·300m WR
$4,390MSRP
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Glycine Men's Airman Contemporary Purist 42mm Automatic Watch GL0494
Glycine

Men's Airman Contemporary Purist 42mm Automatic Watch GL0494

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,700MSRP
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Glycine Men's Airman Contemporary Purist 42mm Automatic Watch GL0498
Glycine

Men's Airman Contemporary Purist 42mm Automatic Watch GL0498

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,500MSRP
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Glycine Men's Airman Contemporary Purist 42mm Automatic Watch GL0496
Glycine

Men's Airman Contemporary Purist 42mm Automatic Watch GL0496

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,700MSRP
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DOXA SUB 200 T.GRAPH
DOXA

SUB 200 T.GRAPH

2 variants
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$5,200MSRP
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Norqain Adventure NEVEREST 40mm Limited Edition
Norqain

Adventure NEVEREST 40mm Limited Edition

 
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$5,028MSRP
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Breitling Avenger Automatic 42 America250
Breitling

Avenger Automatic 42 America250

 
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$5,100MSRP
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Fortis Flieger F-41
Fortis

Flieger F-41

4 variants · Ref. F-41
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,530MSRP
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Victorinox Journey 1884 Automatic
Victorinox

Journey 1884 Automatic

3 variants · Ref. 241980.1
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,200MSRP
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