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24 alternatives to Novo Watch- -Dowlais 1884 Edition

Reclaimed. Handcrafted. Timepieces.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Novo Watch- -Dowlais 1884 Edition launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   NATÜR▲5

   Handcrafted watches made from reclaimed wood. Thoughts?

   2017 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   TwinsWatches | Wood and Steel watches▲42

   Reconceptualizing exotic wood and steel watches

   2017 · instagram.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Telhart▲78

   The first wooden circuit board in a watch

   2018 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Nordgreen▲107

   Affordable handmade watches inspired by Copenhagen's Values

   2018 · nordgreen.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Mondaine Helvetica▲81

   First ever Swiss-made smart watch by iconic brand Mondaine

   2015 · mondaine-helvetica.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Today▲101

   A beautifully designed timepiece for the modern day 🕗

   2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Watchmaking Kits by ROTATE▲79

   All-in-one kits to build a mechanical watch.

   2020 · rotatewatches.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Grovemade Wood Watch▲74

   The Wood Watch Evolved (preorder)

   2015 · grovemade.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   TIMEPieces▲85

   Build a better future

   2021 · nft.time.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    DAVID SAINT Chronograph Watches▲3

    Elegant and precise watches made by hand for the wrist.

    2019 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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    Côtes Numériques▲94

    Swiss dematerialized wallclock

    2021 · raphaellutz.ch · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Pacific Standard Time ▲71

    World's first waterproof wooden watch

    2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    CABARO Automatic Watch▲68

    The new class of Swiss automatic watches

    2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    ModTime▲7

    Hand-assembled Premium Seiko Mods, NH34/NH35/NH38/VK63

    Oct 2025 · modtime.store · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Neue Haas Unica▲108

    A Legendary Redesign of Helvetica, Reborn After 30 Years

    2015 · monotype.com · its alternatives →

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    NU:RO Watch▲9

    NU:RO — Minimalist Analog Watch

    2018 · nuro.co · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Passo Watch | Italian Designed. Swiss Made. Custom Built.▲8

    An automatic Swiss made watch with Italian design

    2018 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    VARIANT Watches▲5

    A Different Standard of Affordable Timepieces

    2017 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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    Ovi Wooden Watches▲2

    Handmade wooden watches powered with swiss movements

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    TwinsWatches▲4

    Reconceptualizing exotic wood and steel watches

    2018 · its alternatives →

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    Wooden Watches Made from Reclaimed Wood▲2

    Minimalist sustainable wood watches with premium materials

    2019 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Nordgreen Watches: Unveiling The Pioneer▲24

    Iconic Danish watch design for a better world

    2019 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    MCW Genesis Watch▲6

    Handmade Luxury Watch Inspired by Bitcoin

    2019 · mrcryptowatches.com · its alternatives →

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    Revelot R7 Avantgarde▲5

    The Retro-futuristic Mechanical watch under $200!

    2018 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →