The must-have guide for the collector of fine wristwatches with complete information?including prices?on over 1,400 models made by more than 130 international brands
The Wristwatch Annual has become a classic for aficionados of fine watchmaking. It's a one-stop shop for watch buying, offering complete specs and prices on over 1,400 models by more than 130 international brands, while also tracking the latest developments in the watch industry. In addition to the extensive A?Z section, which includes many new entries, senior editor Marton Radkai presents editorial features that take a closer look at a number of exciting American brands on the market today.
Presenting a wide range of wristwatches, with exquisite color photographs and complete specifications for each watch, Wristwatch Annual provides collectors with a wealth of information close at hand. The book is arranged alphabetically by producer?within each producer's section is a brief history of the brand (with contact information)?and specifications and materials for each watch, including price, movement, special features, complications, case, dial, band, and variations. Also included are a glossary and a guide to watch maintenance.
The clear photography, structured layout, and lively writing also makes this book a pleasure to read or just browse. This year's edition features updated and expanded content, focusing on new American brands.
Autorentext
Marton Radkai, an independent journalist, has edited the English-language edition of Wristwatch Annual since 2011.
Klappentext
The Wristwatch Annual has become a classic for aficionados of fine watchmaking. It's a one-stop shop for watch buying, offering complete specs and prices on over 1,400 models by more than 130 international brands, while also tracking the latest developments in the watch industry. In addition to the extensive A?Z section, which includes many new entries, senior editor Marton Radkai presents editorial features that take a closer look at a number of exciting American brands on the market today.
Presenting a wide range of wristwatches, with exquisite color photographs and complete specifications for each watch, Wristwatch Annual provides collectors with a wealth of information close at hand. The book is arranged alphabetically by producer?within each producer's section is a brief history of the brand (with contact information)?and specifications and materials for each watch, including price, movement, special features, complications, case, dial, band, and variations. Also included are a glossary and a guide to watch maintenance.
The clear photography, structured layout, and lively writing also makes this book a pleasure to read or just browse. This year's edition features updated and expanded content, focusing on new American brands.
Inhalt
A. Lange & Söhne ....................... 52
Alexander Shorokhoff .................58
Alpina ......................................... 60
Aquadive .................................... 62
Aristo .......................................... 64
Armin Strom ...............................66
Arnold & Son .............................. 68
ArtyA .......................................... 70
Audemars Piguet ........................ 72
Azimuth ...................................... 76
B
Ball Watch Co. ............................ 78
Baume & Mercier ........................ 82
Bell & Ross ..................................84
Ernst Benz ................................ 140
Blancpain .................................... 86
Borgward .................................... 90
Bovet ..........................................91
Breguet ....................................... 92
Breitling ...................................... 96
Bremont ................................... 100
BRM ......................................... 102
Carl F. Bucherer ......................... 108
Bulgari ......................................104
C
Carl F. Bucherer ......................... 108
Cartier ...................................... 112
Chanel ...................................... 117
Konstantin Chaykin ................... 202
Chopard ................................... 118
Christiaan van der Klaauw ........122
Christophe Claret ...................... 123
Chronoswiss .............................124
Corum ......................................128
Cvstos ....................................... 131
D
Davosa ...................................... 132
Detroit Watch Company ........... 134
DeWitt ...................................... 135
Doxa ......................................... 136
Roger Dubuis ............................274
E
Eberhard & Co. ......................... 138
Ernst Benz ................................ 140
Eterna ....................................... 142
F
Fabergé .................................... 144
Fortis ........................................ 146
Franck Muller ............................148
François-Paul Journe .................150
Frederique Constant ................. 152
G
Genesis .....................................154
Girard-Perregaux .......................155
Glashütte Original .....................159
Glycine ..................................... 165
Graham ....................................166
Greubel Forsey ..........................168
H
H. Moser & Cie .........................169
Habring² ................................... 171
Hager Watches ......................... 173
Hamilton ................................... 174
Hanhart ....................................176
Hautlence ................................. 177
Hermès ..................................... 178
Hublot ......................................180
I
Itay Noy ....................................184
IWC ..........................................186
J
Jaeger-LeCoultre .......................190
Jaquet Droz ..............................196
Romain Jerome .........................283
Jörg Schauer .............................197
François-Paul Journe .................150
Junghans ..................................198
K
Kobold ......................................200
Konstantin Chaykin ...................202
Kudoke ..................................... 203
L
Maurice Lacroix .........................211
A. Lange & Söhne .......................52
Linde Werdelin ..........................204
Longines ...................................205
Louis Moinet .............................208
Louis Vuitton ............................209
M
Manufacture Royale ..................210
Maurice Lacroix .........................211
MB&F .......................................214
Meccaniche Veloci ....................215
MeisterSinger ............................216
Richard Mille ............................. 272
Mk II .........................................218
Louis Moinet .............................208
Montana Watch Company ........219
Montblanc ................................220
Mühle Glashütte ....................... 224
Franck Muller ............................148
N
Ulysse Nardin ............................308
Nivrel ........................................227
Nomos ......................................228
Itay Noy ....................................184
O
Omega ..................................... 232
Oris ........................................... 238
P
Panerai ..................................... 242
Parmigiani .................…