A comprehensive guide to vintage Swiss watches /
Aashdin K. Billimoria.
- 341 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Place and year of publication from the author's Instagram (@aashdin.billimoria).
Preface -- Forewords -- Romance of collecting vintage watches -- How to commence your journey -- Wrist alarms -- Patina -- Official timekeepers of the summer Olympic Games -- Case-backs -- Presentation watches -- Commemorative watches -- Skin divers -- GMT & world timers -- Chronographs -- Jump hour and direct time watches -- Watches that grow on you -- Reissues -- Country specific watches -- Swiss watches made for the US market -- Day wheels in various languages -- Etched crystals -- Civil aviation watches -- Character watches -- Double signed dials -- Epilogue -- About the author & special thanks.
Wrist watches--Collectors and collecting.--Switzerland