Independent chronographs
The Wristwatch Field Guide lists 12 independent chronographs, from $3,700 to $230,000, from 9 brands. Every entry is verified for exotic-material content, sourced against the maker, and dated.
Best entry points
12 references currently offered
No longer offered
2 discontinued references that also match this collection, kept as an archive for the used market. Not part of the list above.
Frequently asked questions
How many independent chronographs are in the Wristwatch Field Guide?
The guide catalogs 12 independent chronographs from 9 brands. Every entry is verified for exotic-material content against the maker and dated.
What is the most affordable of the independent chronographs?
The most affordable is the Louis Erard 2300 Chronograph Sport (Titanium) at about $3,700.