Independent watches

The Wristwatch Field Guide lists 131 independent watches, from $1,300 to $465,000, from 51 brands. Every entry is verified for exotic-material content, sourced against the maker, and dated.

Independent and artisanal makers: small-batch, avant-garde, high-end horology outside the maison system.

TrematicT-Five Beigua Maris$1,30039.0 mm11.3 mm thickDiverIkepodHoropod Titanium Gen3$3,49044.0 mmOtherLouis Erard2300 Chronograph Sport (Titanium)$3,70044.0 mm15 mm thickChronographHolthinrichsSignature Ornament (titanium)$3,80038.5 mm38 gDressGiuliano MazzuoliManometro Bronze$3,90045.0 mm14 mm thickOtherBRMV17-48 Titanium$4,78448.0 mmPilotMaurice de MauriacO1 Pillow Watch Titanium$4,88045.0 mmOther

Ochs und JuniorAnno Sandblasted Annual Calendar (titanium)$5,70042.0 mmOther

BehrensThe Dark Knight Tourbillon$6,39038.0 mmOtherHolthinrichsSignature LAB Series 1.S (titanium)$6,40038.5 mmDress

Ochs und JuniorDue Ore Mese Two Time Zones (titanium)$6,90042.0 mmOtherHolthinrichsSignature LAB Series 1.GMT (titanium)$7,05038.5 mmOtherBehrensUltralight 20G$7,60042.6 mm20 gOtherHaldaRace Pilot Black Luminova$9,39045.0 mm17.5 mm thickPilot

Nicholas HackoNH2 Timascus (titanium)$9,60045.0 mmOtherToledano & ChanB/1.3R$10,200Integrated braceletBRMV12-44 Art Car Titanium$10,20744.0 mm100 gChronograph

ArtyAAqua Carbon Divers$11,00043.0 mm16 mm thickDiverBRMV12-44 Gillian Henrion Titanium$12,03344.0 mm100 gChronographBehrensPerigee (PVD titanium)$13,50043.0 mmOtherTrilobeLes Matinaux (titanium)$13,80040.5 mmOtherTrilobeNuit Fantastique Secret (titanium)$14,50040.5 mmOtherBehrensKung Fu Titanium Edition$17,70039.5 mm11.4 mm thickOther

AngelusChronodate Titanium$17,95042.5 mmChronographRessenceType 9$18,00039.0 mm11 mm thickOtherLinde WerdelinOktopus Moon$18,55044.0 mm15 mm thickOtherRessenceType 8$19,40042.9 mm11 mm thickOtherLinde WerdelinOktopus III (Titanium)$20,40545.5 mm13.6 mm thickOtherMauron MusyArmure$20,90044.0 mm14 mm thickOtherMauron MusyGMT Sport$20,90044.0 mm14.6 mm thickOtherLinde WerdelinSpidoLite Titanium (3D Movement)$21,02344.0 mm15 mm thickOtherTrilobeUne Folle Journee (titanium)$22,70040.5 mmOtherMauron MusyUNIX$22,90041.0 mm11 mm thickDressSinger ReimaginedCaballero Titanium Avio Blue$23,13039.0 mm10.5 mm thickDressArnold & SonLongitude Titanium$23,50042.5 mm12.25 mm thickIntegrated braceletArtyALuminity Micro-Rotor Titanium$23,70040.0 mm13 mm thickDress

RessenceType 11$25,80041.0 mm11 mm thickOtherRessenceType 1 Slim$26,10042.0 mm11 mm thickOtherRessenceType 1 Round$26,10042.7 mm11 mm thick64 gOtherRessenceType 1 Squared$26,10041.5 mm11 mm thickOtherSpeake-MarinOpenworked Sandblasted Titanium$28,49042.0 mm10.5 mm thickDressBehrensKWH x Vianney Halter (Ceramic, Aqua Green)$30,80035.0 mm10.9 mm thickOtherMauron MusyArchitect$31,36044.0 mm13 mm thickOther

Laurent FerrierClassic Origin Blue (titanium)$34,00040.0 mmDressCzapekAntarctique S Titanium Dark Sector Cosmic Blue 38.5mm$35,00038.5 mm10.6 mm thickIntegrated braceletArtyAPurity Curvy HMS Mirror Titanium$35,90038.5 mm12 mm thickDressCzapekAntarctique Titanium Dark Sector$36,00040.5 mm10.6 mm thick95 gIntegrated braceletHolthinrichsDeconstructed Aventurine (titanium)$38,00039.0 mm20 gDress

F.P. JourneChronometre Bleu$42,40039.0 mm8.6 mm thickDressRessenceType 5$44,10046.0 mm15.5 mm thickDiverCzapekAntarctique Revelation Cosmic Blue (Titanium)$47,00040.5 mm10.6 mm thickIntegrated braceletHautlenceHLXX (titanium)$48,54037.0 mmOther

AngelusFlying Tourbillon Titanium Blue Edition$50,00042.5 mm11.45 mm thickOther

Singer ReimaginedTrack1 (Titanium)$50,00043.0 mmChronographRessenceType 7$51,50041.0 mm14 mm thickOtherRomain GauthierC by Romain Gauthier (Titanium)$52,00041.0 mm9.55 mm thick55 gOtherMauron MusyNode$53,76041.0 mmIntegrated braceletRessenceType 3$54,60044.0 mm15 mm thickOther

UrwerkUR-100V UltraViolet (titanium)$64,50041.0 mmOtherGenusGNS2 T5 Launch Edition (titanium)$66,10043.0 mmOtherRessenceType 2 (e-Crown)$66,90045.0 mm12 mm thickOther

UrwerkUR-100V (titanium)$67,00041.0 mmOther

Laurent FerrierSport Traveller Slate Grey (titanium)$68,00042.0 mmIntegrated bracelet

BianchetB1.618 UltraFino Carbon$73,00040.0 mm8.9 mm thick52 gOtherCzapekAntarctique Tourbillon Cosmic Blue (Titanium)$75,00040.5 mm11.5 mm thickIntegrated bracelet

Christophe ClaretMaestro (titanium)$78,00042.0 mmOther

H. Moser & CieEndeavour Perpetual Calendar Tantalum Blue Enamel$82,50042.0 mm13.1 mm thickDress

H. Moser & CieEndeavour Perpetual Calendar Concept Tantalum$82,50042.0 mm13.1 mm thickDress

Singer ReimaginedDivetrack$109,96049.0 mm19.67 mm thickDiver

CzapekPlace Vendome Tourbillon Titanium Dark Matter$112,50043.5 mmOtherCzapekPlace Vendome Tourbillon Titanium Ombres$118,75043.5 mmOtherLouis MoinetImpulsion Titanium Green$123,00042.5 mm14.75 mm thickChronographFerdinand BerthoudChronometre FB 3SPC.4 Titanium$151,00042.3 mm9.43 mm thickOtherLedererInverto Titanium 39mm$170,00039.0 mm10.5 mm thickOther

Moritz GrossmannTourbillon Titanium$179,00044.5 mm13.9 mm thickOther

Greubel ForseyBalancier S3 Titanium Blue$190,00041.5 mm13.35 mm thickOther

Laurent FerrierGrand Sport Tourbillon Pursuit (titanium)$194,00044.0 mmIntegrated braceletDe BethuneDB28xs Kind of Blue Tourbillon$225,00038.7 mm8 mm thickOther

MB&FLM Sequential Flyback EVO (titanium)$230,00044.0 mmOther

David CandauxDC6 Night Forest$278,00045.0 mm11.29 mm thick45 gOther

Greubel ForseyDouble Balancier Convexe Carbon$400,00042.5 mmOtherH. Moser & CieEndeavour Minute Repeater Cylindrical Tourbillon Skeleton (titanium)$412,50042.5 mmOtherH. Moser & CieEndeavour Concept Minute Repeater Tourbillon (Electric Blue, titanium)$412,50043.0 mm14 mm thickDress

PurnellEscape II Grade 5 Titanium$460,00048.0 mm19 mm thickOther

PurnellEscape II Black DLC Grade 5 Titanium$460,00048.0 mm19 mm thickOther

Greubel ForseyNano Foudroyante EWT$465,000Other

PurnellEscape II Forged Carbon$465,00048.0 mm19 mm thickOtherAltoART 01–40.0 mm56 gDressAltoART 01 x Bernar Venet–40.0 mmDress

Armin StromOne Week Skeleton Titanium–41.0 mmIntegrated bracelet

Armin StromGravity Equal Force Titanium–41.0 mmOther

ArtyATitanium Damascus Chrono–ChronographArtyAPurity Wavy HMS Mirror Titanium–40.0 mm13 mm thickDressBianchetUltraFino B 1.618 Flying Tourbillon (Titanium Blue)–40.0 mm8.9 mm thickIntegrated bracelet

BrevaSegreto di Lario Sunset–41.0 mm11.1 mm thickDressCarl Suchy & SohneBelvedere Titan–40.8 mm12.2 mm thickIntegrated bracelet

Christophe ClaretMaestro Mamba (black PVD titanium)–42.0 mmOther

Christophe ClaretAventicum (anthracite PVD titanium)–42.0 mmOtherCyrusKlepcys GMT Retrograde Titanium–42.0 mmOtherCyrusKlepcys DICE Racing (titanium)–42.0 mmOtherCyrusKlepcys Vertical Tourbillon Jasper (titanium)–42.5 mmOther

De BethuneDB28XS Purple Rain (titanium)–38.7 mmOther

De BethuneDB25 Starry Varius (titanium)–42.0 mmOther

De BethuneDB25 Perpetual Calendar (titanium)–40.0 mmOtherEdouard KoehnWorld Time Alarm EK-WTA05 (Ice Blue)–42.0 mm14.5 mm thickOther

F.P. JournelineSport Automatique Reserve Titanium–44.0 mm11 mm thick83 gIntegrated bracelet

F.P. JournelineSport Centigraphe Titanium–44.0 mm11 mm thickChronograph

F.P. JournelineSport Chronographe Monopoussoir Rattrapante Titanium–44.0 mm12.1 mm thick81 gChronograph

F.P. Journeelegante 40mm Titanium–40.0 mm7.35 mm thickOther

F.P. Journeelegante 48mm Titanium–48.0 mm7.95 mm thickOtherGenusGNS1.2 Dragon Blue (Damascene titanium)–43.0 mmOther

Gerald CharlesMaestro 3.0 Chronograph–39.0 mm11.5 mm thickChronograph

Gerald CharlesMaestro GC Sport–39.0 mm8.7 mm thickOther

Gerald CharlesMaestro GC Sport Tennis–39.0 mm8.7 mm thickOther

H. Moser & CieEndeavour Minute Repeater Cylindrical Tourbillon Skeleton Cosmic Rain (titanium)–40.0 mm14.4 mm thickOtherHautlenceSphere Series 4 (titanium)–37.0 mmOtherHautlenceHelix Series 1 (titanium)–37.0 mmOther

HYTT1 Titanium Silver–45.3 mmOther

HYTS1 Titanium DLC–48.8 mmOther

HYTT1 Titanium Slate–45.3 mmOtherKaventsmannTriggerfish Bronze–46.0 mm20 mm thickDiverLouis Moinet1806 Chronometre d'Observatoire–40.6 mmDress

MB&FHM12 The Guardian (titanium)–49.0 mmOther

Nicholas HackoNH3 (titanium)–45.0 mmOther

Ochs und JuniorSettimana (titanium)–40.0 mmOtherRebellionT-1000–46.7 mm19.5 mm thickOther

Schwarz Etienne1902 Petite Seconde (Grade 5 Titanium)–39.0 mm10.9 mm thickDress

Schwarz Etienne1902 Reserve de Marche (Grade 5 Titanium)–39.0 mm10.9 mm thickDress

Schwarz Etienne1902 GMT (Grade 5 Titanium)–39.0 mm10.9 mm thickDress

Schwarz Etienne1902 Synergy by Peter Speake (Grade 5 Titanium)–39.0 mm10.9 mm thickDress

UrwerkUR-120 Spock (titanium)–44.0 mmOther

No longer offered

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

Massena LABUNIMATIC x Massena LAB Modello Quattro Meteorite (titanium)$2,99540.0 mmDiver

Louis ErardLa Sportive Limited Edition Bronze$3,25044.0 mm15 mm thickChronograph

Armin StromSkeleton Pure Carbon$50,00046.8 mm13.2 mm thickOther

BrevaGénie 02$132,00044.7 mm16.1 mm thickOther

MB&FLM Thunderdome Tantalum (The Hour Glass)$295,00044.0 mmOther

HYTH4 Gotham–51.0 mmOther

Massena LABChronograph Monopoussoir Sylvain Pinaud (titanium)–42.0 mmChronographMauron MusyBlueprint Titanium Skeleton–44.0 mm14 mm thickOther

MB&FHM6 Space Pirate Titanium–49.5 mmOtherSchofieldStrange Lights–44.0 mm15 mm thick85 gOther