Hang Tough
An all-star team of rugged chronographs takes to the rocks
Left:
Harry Winston Ocean Triple Retrograde Chronograph Black Zalium with a 44mm Zalium case with DLC coating; sapphire open dial with ruthenium-treated movement, decorated with Côtes de Genève; self-winding movement; alligator-leather strap.
Right:
Chopard Alpine Eagle XL Chrono with a 44mm titanium case; PVD-treated dial; SuperLumiNova-coated Roman numerals and hour markers; self-winding chronograph movement with flyback function; rubber strap.
Richard Mille RM 65-01 Split-Seconds Chronograph with a 44.5 x 49.94mm Carbon TPT case; sapphire-crystal caseback; skeletonised automatic winding movement; split-seconds chronograph with 30-minute and 12-hour counters; function selector; rapid-winding and variable-geometry rotor; rubber strap.
Clockwise from top:
Mouawad Grand Ellipse Sport Watch with a 43.82 x 56.7mm PVD-treated titanium case; silver opal dial with galvanic satin black zone; self-winding chronograph movement; rubber strap.
Carl F Bucherer Manero Flyback with a 43mm DLC-coated stainless-steel case; sapphire-crystal caseback; matte dial; rhodium-plated index marks and hands; self-winding flyback chronograph movement; hybrid rubber strap with “pyramid” texture.
IWC Pilot’s Watch Chronograph 41 Top Gun with a 41.9mm ceramic case; luminescent dial; self-winding movement; rubber strap.
Left:
Breguet Type XX Chronographe 2067 with a 42mm rose-gold case; bidirectional rotating bezel in gold with a ceramic ring; sunburst dial; Arabic numerals, hands and triangle on the bezel coated with ivory luminescence; self-winding chronograph movement with flyback function; alligator-leather strap.
Right:
Blancpain Bathyscaphe Chronographe Flyback with a 43.6mm ceramic case; unidirectional satin-brushed ceramic bezel with ceramic insert; Liquidmetal hour-markers; ceramic strap.
Patek Philippe 5968A Aquanaut Chronograph with a 42.2mm steel case; sapphire-crystal caseback; embossed dial; gold-applied numerals with luminescent coating; self-winding movement with flyback chronograph; composite material strap.
Photography by Xavier Young
Production by Elisa Vallata
