Whether you’re piloting your turboprop to Bimini or counting down the minutes to the ETA of your IPO, the aviation watch is a trusted capitalist tool. And when it comes to these sensational collector’s chronos, they’re also the height of fashion.

Swiss watchmaker Wyler Genève takes pride in its anti-shock technology, even going so far as to drop its watches from 300 feet to prove their hardiness.

Chronograph with stainless-steel sprung case and rubber strap, $9,400, by Wyler Genève.

While it’s a toss-up whether this chronograph would survive a plunge from a true cruising altitude of 20,000 feet (editor’s note: not recommended), the point remains: These self-winding, nickel-free, stainless-steel timepieces are built to take whatever you throw at them.

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