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Book Synopsis Collectible Wristwatches by : Rene Pannier
Download or read book Collectible Wristwatches written by Rene Pannier and published by Rizzoli Publications. This book was released on 2001-11-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With over 500 colour illustrations showing wristwatches from the earliest days of watchmaking to the latest developments in precision engineering, this is a pocket guide to the world of collectible wristwatches and timepieces.
Book Synopsis Armbanduhren by : Gisbert L. Brunner
Download or read book Armbanduhren written by Gisbert L. Brunner and published by H.F.Ullmann Publishing. This book was released on 2014-09-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrated portrait of famous watch brands
Book Synopsis Classic Wristwatches 2014-2015 by : Anon
Download or read book Classic Wristwatches 2014-2015 written by Anon and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A price guide to vintage mechanical watches from more than forty historically significant brands. Illustrated in full color. Now in its third edition, Classic Wristwatches is an attractive and easy-to-use resource for information on vintage watches, that is, watches no longer in current production. For each of the more than 900* timepieces listed, the authors provide a color photograph; a description of the movement, case, and special features or historical significance; and an estimated value, based on recent auction results. They also forecast whether the value will increase, decrease, or remain the same. The watches are arranged alphabetically by manufacturer; the featured brands include mainstays like Rolex and Patek Philippe, as well as rarities like Record and Enicar. *misprinted on cover as more than 1,300
Book Synopsis American Wristwatches by : Edward Faber
Download or read book American Wristwatches written by Edward Faber and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 1996 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The development of the wristwatch styles in America, from the early years of the 20th century to the age of quartz. Richly illustrated with over 700 color photographs, the authors have traced the unique development of the American wristwatch, period by period. Original research brings life to some of the persons who influenced its development. Current prices make this a valuable collector's reference.
Download or read book Chasing Time written by Alistair Gibbons and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2018-04-28 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The early 2000s were an important period, spanning a time when mechanical watches had quite rightly retaken their place in the world market. We all may have a digital device in our pocket that is more accurate than a mechanical watch, but a timepiece has soul, personality, and history. The collection in this book is a step into the world of vintage watch collecting, with a range of photographs, intricate research, and accessible reference material that will intrigue both the casual and avid enthusiast. The collection showcases some of the most interesting, luxurious, and functional 20th-century (1930-1980) mechanical timepieces ever to be produced, including Heuer's Autavia, Rolex's Submariner, Gallet's MultiChron, Zenith's De Luca, and the Universal Space Compax.
Book Synopsis The Best of Time, Rolex Wristwatches by : James M. Dowling
Download or read book The Best of Time, Rolex Wristwatches written by James M. Dowling and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2001 with total page 399 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The name Rolex is recognized around the world. As an icon of beauty, quality, accuracy, style, and taste. While there are other fine manufacturers of timepieces, none has reached this pinnacle of public respect and acclaim. The watches produced by Rolex over the last 90 years are celebrated in this lavishly illustrated classic, now in an expanded second edition. Dowling and Hess, both acknowledged Rolex authorities, have captured the watches' beauty in color photography and present the most thorough and extensive history written of the company. Information for collectors and newly revised market values of the watches make this a truly useful volume, one that will be cherished by watch lovers around the world.
Book Synopsis Vintage Wristwatches by : Reyne Haines
Download or read book Vintage Wristwatches written by Reyne Haines and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-03-15 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fashion with Function Step into the fascinating world of watches. From the early "trench watches" of World War I to some of today's elegant diamond-studded cocktail watches, Vintage Wristwatches will entertain and educate you about these small works of art that have stood the test of time. Whether novice or seasoned collector, you'll enjoy the rich histories of American and European manufacturers past and present. Original newspaper and magazine advertisements complement more than 1,200 photographs of collectible wristwatches, while brief descriptions include values recently commanded at auction. In addition, you'll find: • A glossary of watch terminology commonly used among collectors • Tutorials for identifying wristwatches • Factors to consider when determining a wristwatch's value
Book Synopsis 100 Years of Vintage Watches by : Dean Judy
Download or read book 100 Years of Vintage Watches written by Dean Judy and published by Echo Point Books & Media, LLC. This book was released on 2021-10-15 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Telling time has never been so stylish. 100 Years of Vintage Watches brings an entire century of classic watch craftsmanship to life with over 1,000 full-color photos. Detailing watches made between 1870 and 1970—the most popular century for watch collectors and aficionados—Dean Judy’s remarkable guide provides information on what and how to collect as well as what to avoid. In addition to large, detailed photos, 100 Years of Vintage Watches offers accurate pricing information, and a description, history, and dating for each of the watches included. Watch collectors will find the before-and-after photos of vintage watch restorations particularly useful, especially when it comes valuing a piece. And who knows, maybe that old watch your grandfather left in his junk drawer is worth thousands. Featuring examples from over 50 watchmakers including renowned Swiss companies like Agassiz, Rolex, Breitling, Cyma, Tissot, and Zodiak as well as American companies like Bulova, Elgin, Hamilton, and Illinois, 100 Years of Vintage Watches is a comprehensive and practical guide to the greatest century of watchmaking in modern history.
Book Synopsis Russian Wristwatches by : Juri Levenberg
Download or read book Russian Wristwatches written by Juri Levenberg and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Photographs of over 500 watches manufactured in Russia and the USSR during the second half of the 20th century, with explanations of their styles, workings, and manufacturers. Poljot, Wostok, and Slava wristwatches are covered, along with a sampling of pocket watches, deck watches, and marine chronometers. Watch faces commemorate all the great moments of Russian and Soviet history.
Book Synopsis Collecting (Vintage) Watches by : Thomas M. Meine
Download or read book Collecting (Vintage) Watches written by Thomas M. Meine and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2021-04-30 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authors of this book are neither watchmakers nor specific watch specialists, just dedicated watch collectors. A book for the friends of watches and a guide for the collector or the possible collector-to-be, giving some advice and guidelines, certainly also expressing very subjective opinions. Specific subjects of interest from the multi-facetted mosaic of time, watches and watchmaking as a whole: collecting watches, watches and time, the quartz crisis, the revival of mechanic watches, clocking of watches and the corresponding amplitudes from the pendulum to the atomic clock, adjustment and regulation of a watch, time as a standard unit, changing of the time itself, technical features, magnetism and watches, radium contamination, watch dials, hallmarks, the 'gold rush', things to watch out for when collecting watches and more. Mechanical watches hand wind, mechanical watches automatic, electric watches, electronic watches, quartz controlled electric watches, tuning fork watches, quartz controlled tuning fork watches, quartz watches, watches - radio controlled by an atomic clock. Also including antique- and vintage pocket watches. Over 300 pictures (black and white) of original watches, tools, equipment and others.
Download or read book Retro Watches written by Josh Sims and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2020-06-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A popular collector’s guide to discovering the world of unusual, rare, and dazzlingly retro watches. What you wear on your wrist can be more than merely functional. Eschewing the common categories of the “classics,” the ostentatiously high-priced, and the “blingy,” this book brings together individualist pieces that few have seen and even fewer own. Retro Watches is a collector’s guide for those who want to make a statement with the watch they wear, but who are looking for something a little different. It collects the most intriguing, visually striking, and out-there watch designs from little-known but influential watch brands, along with overlooked but brilliant pieces from the major players. Over one hundred watch models are featured, specially photographed for the book and accompanied by accessible, informative texts discussing the watch’s design, history, and intriguing features, as well as info panels detailing rarity, value, and other key attributes. Additional breakout spreads dive into the cultural and fashion history of watch design and the many innovations of the ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s. Beautifully presented, Retro Watches is the volume for the watch wearer who wants to stand out from the crowd.
Book Synopsis Waltham Wristwatches A Collectors Guide by : Bruce Shawkey
Download or read book Waltham Wristwatches A Collectors Guide written by Bruce Shawkey and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-28 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Waltham Wristwatches A Collectors Guide contains more than 650 images of Waltham watches from years 1912 - 1955. most identified with model number, some by model name, and suggested retail price when the watch was introduced. Twelve years in the making, it's the first identification book devoted exclusively to Waltham wristwatches. A large part of this work is based on the company and jobber catalogs that Waltham produced for the trade from 1926 to 1955. The remainder are models shown from various advertisements and actual specimens from auctions and private collections. This resulting guide is far from complete, but at least is a good start and will help Waltham collectors identify their treasures..
Book Synopsis Collectible Wristwatches by : René Pannier
Download or read book Collectible Wristwatches written by René Pannier and published by . This book was released on 2001-09 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Hamilton Wristwatches by : René Rondeau
Download or read book Hamilton Wristwatches written by René Rondeau and published by . This book was released on 1999-04 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Complete Price Guide to Watches by : Tom Engle
Download or read book Complete Price Guide to Watches written by Tom Engle and published by . This book was released on 2009-01-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes descriptions and prices for American and European pocket watches; American and European wrist watches; and, comic and character watches.
Book Synopsis Hamilton Wristwatches A Reference Guide by : Bruce Shawkey
Download or read book Hamilton Wristwatches A Reference Guide written by Bruce Shawkey and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2016-07-20 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide for Hamilton wristwatch collectors to identify watches made between 1917 and 1969.
Author :Isabella de Lisle Selby Publisher :Running Press Book Publishers ISBN 13 :9781561384310 Total Pages :80 pages Book Rating :4.3/5 (843 download)
Book Synopsis Wrist Watches by : Isabella de Lisle Selby
Download or read book Wrist Watches written by Isabella de Lisle Selby and published by Running Press Book Publishers. This book was released on 1994 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
