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Rolex: Special-Edition Wristwatches [Kietas viršelis]

  • Formatas: Hardback, 120 pages, aukštis x plotis: 305x229 mm, weight: 953 g, 318 color images
  • Išleidimo metai: 22-Nov-2022
  • Leidėjas: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
  • ISBN-10: 0764364537
  • ISBN-13: 9780764364532
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
  • Formatas: Hardback, 120 pages, aukštis x plotis: 305x229 mm, weight: 953 g, 318 color images
  • Išleidimo metai: 22-Nov-2022
  • Leidėjas: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
  • ISBN-10: 0764364537
  • ISBN-13: 9780764364532
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
A concise, detailed history of Rolex--one of the most coveted brands in the world!

A concise, detailed history of Rolex—one of the most coveted brands in the world

With a collection of partly sporty and partly elegant three-hand watches, an iconic chronograph, and some interesting complications, Rolex has been setting the standard for the Swiss watch industry for more than 60 years. This photo-filled and information-packed volume pays tribute to this sought-after brand and what makes Rolex so special: the outstanding features of perfection.
  • A look behind the scenes of production: movements, cases, dials, and final assembly
  • Includes a catalog section with the most-beautiful classic models and an overview of the current collection
  • According to Christie's, Rolexes gain value faster and more steadily than any other brand [ https://www.esquire.com/uk/watches/g32849096/best-rolex-watches/]

A professional team of authors, led by editor in chief and watch expert Peter Braun, has created a comprehensive and exciting portrait of this coveted luxury brand. From the Rolex company history to an examination of its sports watches, tool watches, and complication watches, this book provides deep insights into the production of the largest Swiss watch manufacturer.


Editorial 3(3)
I The History Of The Rolex Brand At the Sign of the Crown
6(8)
II Robust, Waterproof, Self-Winding Automatic The Long Way to an Elegant Sports Watch
14(8)
III Key To Success: Rolex Tool Watches A Facelift for the Icon: The New Submariner
22(22)
The History of the Diving Watch
26(4)
The King Is Back
30(2)
Pioneering Achievement
32(6)
Pepsi for the People
38(6)
IV Complicated Watches Perfect Timing
44(20)
Countdown for the Advanced
52(4)
For Fliers and High Fliers
56(4)
The Moon at the Sign of the Crown
60(4)
V The Luxury Watch Manufacturer The Coronation
64(12)
Rolex in Les Acacias: Company Headquarters and Final Assembly
67(3)
Manufacture des Montres Rolex: The Caliber Smiths
70(2)
Rolex in Plan-les-Ouates: Manufacturing Watchcases and Link Bracelets
72(2)
Rolex in Chene-Bourg: Watch Dials, Ceramics and Stainless Steel, and Setting Gemstones
74(2)
VI The Ten Outstanding Features Of A Rolex The Ideal of Perfection
76(10)
VII The New Generation Of Calibers A New Era in Reckoning Time
86(34)
The Current Self-Winding Movements
90(8)
Catalog The Most Beautiful Rolex Classics
98(12)
The Models of the Current Collection
110(10)
Imprint 120
Journalist and author Harry Niemann has been writing about watches since 1992. He's been the Senior Archivist and Historian at Daimler Benz AG for more than two decades.