Wristwatches

Wristwatches

$15.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Isabella De Lisle Selby

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 80


This, from the identifier series, is a pocket guide for both the novice and the established collector, from classic to modern day wristwatches. Ranging from early Cartier Lady's strap watch, a 1931 Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso to a contemporary Girard-Perregaux wristwatch and a Pop Swatch. The introductory section tells of the origins of the wristwatch, what makes it tick and gives tips on starting and expanding your wristwatch collection. It is arranged into sections covering jewellery and sports watches, military timepieces, classic collectibles and Swatches. Each entry gives details of the date of production, the materials used, and other distinctive features coupled with information on its history, and is illustrated with a colour photograph.



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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Isabella De Lisle Selby

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 80


This, from the identifier series, is a pocket guide for both the novice and the established collector, from classic to modern day wristwatches. Ranging from early Cartier Lady's strap watch, a 1931 Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso to a contemporary Girard-Perregaux wristwatch and a Pop Swatch. The introductory section tells of the origins of the wristwatch, what makes it tick and gives tips on starting and expanding your wristwatch collection. It is arranged into sections covering jewellery and sports watches, military timepieces, classic collectibles and Swatches. Each entry gives details of the date of production, the materials used, and other distinctive features coupled with information on its history, and is illustrated with a colour photograph.