The Wristwatch Field Guide

Bronze pilot and aviation watches

The Wristwatch Field Guide lists 37 bronze pilot and aviation watches, from $130 to $3,620, from 16 brands. Every entry is verified for exotic-material content, sourced against the maker, and dated.

Best entry points
LightestBaltany B2006B 42mm Bronze Pilot82 gThinnestStowa Flieger Bronze Vintage 4010.2 mmMost affordable, in productionTandorio TD147 CuSn8 Bronze Pilot$130Newest additionOris Big Crown Bronze Pointer Date (Blue)
37 references currently offered
Tandorio TD147 CuSn8 Bronze PilotTandorioTD147 CuSn8 Bronze Pilot$13039.0 mm12 mm thickPilotTandorio TD130 36mm Solid Bronze PilotTandorioTD130 36mm Solid Bronze Pilot$13036.0 mm12 mm thickPilotSteeldive SD1928S Germany CuSn8 Bronze PilotSteeldiveSD1928S Germany CuSn8 Bronze Pilot$13939.0 mm12.8 mm thickPilotAddiesdive 39mm Bronze PilotAddiesdive39mm Bronze Pilot$16539.0 mm13.8 mm thickPilot
San MartinSN034-Q 37mm Bronze Military Pilot$16937.0 mmPilotThorn T013 Retro Bronze Pilot 36mmThornT013 Retro Bronze Pilot 36mm$16936.0 mm11.8 mm thickPilotBaltany B2006B 42mm Bronze PilotBaltanyB2006B 42mm Bronze Pilot$17542.0 mm12.8 mm thick82 gPilotSan Martin SN030-Q Bronze Military PilotSan MartinSN030-Q Bronze Military Pilot$17539.0 mm12 mm thickPilotHruodland Bronze PilotHruodlandBronze Pilot$19040.0 mm10.3 mm thickPilot
San MartinSN0117-Q Bronze Pilot$19941.0 mmPilotSteeldive SD1903S Bronze PilotSteeldiveSD1903S Bronze Pilot$22946.5 mm14 mm thickPilot
San MartinSN095-Q 44.5mm Bronze Pilot$23844.5 mmPilotHruodland Bronze Big PilotHruodlandBronze Big Pilot$24943.0 mm12.5 mm thickPilotAquatico Bronze Horizon HawkAquaticoBronze Horizon Hawk$39943.0 mm13 mm thick140 gPilot
AquaticoBig Pilot 43mm Bronze$39943.0 mm12.5 mm thickPilotAerotec Ace BronzeAerotecAce Bronze$44940.0 mm13 mm thickPilot
AVI-8Flyboy Eagle Squadron Automatic Bronze 85th Limited Edition$45039.0 mm15.05 mm thick93 gPilotAVI-8 Flyboy Eagle Squadron BronzeAVI-8Flyboy Eagle Squadron Bronze$47539.0 mm12 mm thickPilotAquatico Bronze Horizon Hawk GMTAquaticoBronze Horizon Hawk GMT$49943.0 mm13 mm thickPilotArchimede Pilot 39 BronzeArchimedePilot 39 Bronze$1,25039.0 mmPilotArchimede Pilot 42 BronzeArchimedePilot 42 Bronze$1,36942.0 mmPilotStowa Flieger Bronze Vintage 40StowaFlieger Bronze Vintage 40$1,42040.0 mm10.2 mm thickPilotArchimede Pilot 42 KS BronzeArchimedePilot 42 KS Bronze$1,54642.0 mmPilotMühle-Glashütte Terrasport IV BronzeMühle-GlashütteTerrasport IV Bronze$1,95042.0 mm10.2 mm thickPilotLaco Pilot Watch Original Paderborn BronzeLacoPilot Watch Original Paderborn Bronze$1,99042.0 mm13 mm thickPilot
LacoPilot Watch Original Memmingen Bronze$1,99042.0 mm12.8 mm thick92 gPilot
LacoPilot Watch Original Munster Bronze$1,99042.0 mm12.8 mm thick92 gPilot
LacoPilot Watch Original Leipzig Bronze$1,99042.0 mm12.8 mm thick92 gPilotOris Big Crown ProPilot Big Date BronzeOrisBig Crown ProPilot Big Date Bronze$2,10041.0 mm12.4 mm thickPilotOris Big Crown Bronze Pointer DateOrisBig Crown Bronze Pointer Date$2,20040.0 mmPilotLaco Pilot Watch Original Friedrichshafen Bronze 45LacoPilot Watch Original Friedrichshafen Bronze 45$2,25045.0 mm13 mm thickPilotLaco Pilot Watch Original Westerland Bronze 45LacoPilot Watch Original Westerland Bronze 45$2,25045.0 mm13 mm thick121.8 gPilotLaco Pilot Watch Original Dortmund Bronze 45LacoPilot Watch Original Dortmund Bronze 45$2,25045.0 mm13 mm thick121.8 gPilot
ArchimedePilot 42 GMT Bronze$2,30042.0 mm10.2 mm thickPilotOris Big Crown Bronze Pointer Date (Blue)OrisBig Crown Bronze Pointer Date (Blue)$3,40040.0 mmPilotStowa Flieger Olymp BronzeStowaFlieger Olymp Bronze$3,62041.0 mm12.8 mm thickPilotSugess Pilot Master Bronze AutomaticSugessPilot Master Bronze Automatic–42.0 mmPilot

No longer offered

7 discontinued references that also match this collection, kept as an archive for the used market. Not part of the list above.

MaratacBronze Pilot Automatic$59540.0 mm13 mm thick85 gPilot
HanhartPioneer One Bronze$1,30042.0 mm12 mm thickPilot
ZenithPilot Type 20 Extra Special Bronze$7,40045.0 mm14.25 mm thickPilot
IWCPilot's Watch Chronograph Spitfire Bronze–41.0 mm15.3 mm thickPilot
SteinhartNav B-Uhr 47 Handwinding Bronze–47.0 mmPilot
TAG HeuerAutavia Calibre 5 Bronze–41.0 mmPilot
ZenithPilot Type 20 Chronograph Extra Special Bronze–45.0 mmPilot

Frequently asked questions

How many bronze pilot and aviation watches are in the Wristwatch Field Guide?

The guide catalogs 37 bronze pilot and aviation watches from 16 brands. Every entry is verified for exotic-material content against the maker and dated.

What is the most affordable of the bronze pilot and aviation watches?

The most affordable is the Tandorio TD147 CuSn8 Bronze Pilot at about $130.