Patek Philippe: Complicated Wrist Watches (German, English and French Edition)
Konemann, 1999. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Wonderfully illustrated trilingual reference work. From the unclipped jacket: "This volume presents an important private collection with timepieces dating from 1923 to 1981. The exclusive focus of attention is on the most interesting chapter in the history of Patek Philippe's Development: the so-called complicated wrist watches whose development was made possible by the firm's winding mechanism, patented in 1861. The various models are classified according to type of watch and date of production, and are accompanied by the essential technical data together with lavish use of illustrations." Slight bumping of corners and edgewear to jacket. 13.5 x 10". As a large, heavy book this order may incur additional shipping charges. Near Fine / Very Good. Item #2023-P181
ISBN: 382901449X
Price: $265.00