Vintage Wristwatches
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- Synopsis
- Fashion with FunctionStep 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 collectorsTutorials for identifying wristwatchesFactors to consider when determining a wristwatch's value
- Copyright:
- 2010
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781440215247
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781440204098
- Publisher:
- F+W Media
- Date of Addition:
- 08/29/19
- Copyrighted By:
- Krause Publication
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Art and Architecture
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.