Vintage Wristwatches

Nonfiction, Home & Garden, Antiques & Collectibles, Clocks & Watches
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Author: Reyne Haines ISBN: 9781440215247
Publisher: F+W Media Publication: March 15, 2010
Imprint: Krause Publications Language: English
Author: Reyne Haines
ISBN: 9781440215247
Publisher: F+W Media
Publication: March 15, 2010
Imprint: Krause Publications
Language: English

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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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:

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