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 ...
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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
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Add this copy of Vintage Wristwatches to cart. $9.50, good condition, Sold by BFE Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Norman, OK, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by Krause Publications.
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Good in fair dust jacket. Blemish at upper corner at spine. Overall clean copy otherwise. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 256 p. Contains: Illustrations, color. Audience: General/trade.
Add this copy of Vintage Wristwatches to cart. $25.00, like new condition, Sold by Abacus Bookshop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pittsford, NY, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by Krause Publications.
Add this copy of Vintage Wristwatches to cart. $39.94, new condition, Sold by EB-Books LLC rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rockford, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by Krause Publications.
Add this copy of Vintage Wristwatches to cart. $64.71, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by Krause Publications.
Add this copy of Vintage Wristwatches to cart. $66.50, new condition, Sold by Collector's Companion rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Mechanicsville, VA, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by Krause Publications.
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New. 2010 Copyright Date, 255 pages, 8.5 x 11 in size, Hardcover with dustjacket in protected mylar cover (removable). Out-of-Print. Nice Color Photos! Book and Dustacket are in Unused Condition. Inside pages are in Excellent Condition with no tears and with no notations (no pencil marks, no underlining, no highlighting, etc. )
Add this copy of Vintage Wrist Watches to cart. $100.44, new condition, Sold by Revaluation Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Exeter, DEVON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2010 by Krause Pubns Inc.
I say " Time for sunglasses" for the stunning ,vibrand and jump out the page quality photos,of i must say my all time favourite watches,many vintage---Yipeee!
The context of the book is informotive,a fun packed knowledge base of era watches.
Reyne Haines-just in the text has a passion not many can surpass,and really knows how to take what you think is a fairly moderate watch to a higher plain.
As stated earlier the pictures take you breath away,overall a prized addition to my growing watch knowledge base.
