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Ultimate Collector Watches

250

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Edizione: IngleseDisponibilità: dicembre 14, 2025

Dai preziosi primi orologi con ripetizione minuti di Louis Brandt & Frère e James Schulz ai leggendari e rarissimi cronometri vintage di Patek Philippe, Rolex e Vacheron Constantin, fino ai modelli contemporanei all'avanguardia, questo libro è una gloriosa celebrazione dell'arte orologiera condotta a livelli davvero virtuosistici di precisione nella misurazione del tempo.

Copertina rigida, due volumi in cofanetto11.1 x 14.2 in.20.38 lb960 pagine
OTT 2025
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I libri XL hanno un'altezza minima di 34 cm, ad eccezione dei titoli in formato orizzontale.
Ultimate Collector Watches

Ultimate Collector Watches

250

La maestria del tempo

100 degli orologi più leggendari di tutti i tempi

This sumptuous double volume provides a connoisseurial roundup of the world’s ultimate watches, from early aviators’ timepieces by the likes of Longines to legendary vintage chronometers by, among others, Patek Philippe, Rolex and Audemars Piguet to state-of-the-art contemporary pieces. Also included are horological masterworks by the legendary George Daniels and his prodigy, Roger W. Smith, as well as other celebrated independent watchmakers, including Philippe Dufour, François-Paul Journe, Kari Voutilainen, and Rexhep Rexhepi
The one hundred astonishingly valuable wristwatches showcased in this meticulously curated and beautifully illustrated book provide a rare insight into the sublime artistry and complex engineering of haute horlogerie. This title also gives an unparalleled historical overview of luxury watchmaking, from its pocket-watch origins to today’s revival of interest in bespoke, handcrafted timepieces.
Featuring 100 magnificent “grail” wristwatches, the fascinating design-and-development backstories of each is expertly recounted, alongside page-after-page of sublime imagery specially generated by the world’s leading watch photographers. Also included are rare archival treasures, from design sketches and technical drawings to superb period advertisements and photographs. Also included are in-depth interviews with leading authorities from the watchmaking and collecting worlds, including Patrick Getreide (OAK Collection), Alexandre Ghotbi (Phillips); Ben Clymer (Hodinkee), Roger W. Smith (watchmaker), Auro Montanari (renowned collector), and Silas Walton (A Collected Man).



I editori e gli autori

Charlotte and Peter Fiell are well-known design authors having written over seventy books on the subject. They are passionate about all aspects of design—from architecture to visual communications—and over the decades have amassed an encyclopaedic knowledge of the subject. The Fiells have lectured widely, guest taught courses, curated exhibitions, and consulted manufacturing companies, museums, salerooms, and major private collectors around the world. Together, they have written over forty TASCHEN books.

Ultimate Collector Watches
Copertina rigida, due volumi in cofanetto28.1 x 36 cm9.24 kg960 pagine

ISBN 978-3-8365-9005-1

Edizione: Inglese
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