Swiss wristwatches : chronology of worldwide success : Swiss watch design in old advertisements and catalogs / Gisbert L. Brunner, Christian Pfeiffer-Belli.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: German Publisher: West Chester, Pa. : Schiffer Pub., 1991Description: 252, [4] pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cmContent type:
  • still image
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0887403018
  • 9780887403019
Uniform titles:
  • Schweizer armbanduhren. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: An overview of Swiss wristwatch designs in the 20th century with nearly 650 photo illustrations. The many forms and styles of casings, dials, and hands are covered, along with manufacturers' literature, advertising, and catalogs. The firms of Omega, Longines, Tavannes-Cyma, Breitling, Doxa, Universal, Movado, and Zenith are represented, and a price guide makes it a valuable reference for collectors of wristwatches.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Jost Bürgi Library Reading Room NK7500.W75 B78 1991 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31560000079687

Translation of: Schweizer armbanduhren. Originally published: Munich : Verlag G.D.W. Callwey.

Includes price guide.

Includes index.

An overview of Swiss wristwatch designs in the 20th century with nearly 650 photo illustrations. The many forms and styles of casings, dials, and hands are covered, along with manufacturers' literature, advertising, and catalogs. The firms of Omega, Longines, Tavannes-Cyma, Breitling, Doxa, Universal, Movado, and Zenith are represented, and a price guide makes it a valuable reference for collectors of wristwatches.

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