Breitling. One watch has made this name famous worldwide, the Navitimer. In 1952 this watch was a real sensation, the chronograph along with the calculator made it possible for the pilot to carry out all necessary calculations during the flight. This made the Navitimer a valuable on-board instrument at that time, and a valuable collectible today._x000D_This newly revised book shows the whole spectrum of the firm's products since its founding in 1884, and gives the reader an informed insight into more than 100 years of the firm's history. Many photos, old catalogs, and advertising material support the informative text. With the help of reference numbers, the collector can also locate individual watches chronologically. _x000D_This fascinating portrait of the Breitling firm will enthrall all who appreciate fine mechanical precision. AUTHOR: Benno Richter is a certified engineer and has collected watches for more than fourteen years.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
ISBN-13
9780764326707
eBay Product ID (ePID)
96287673
Product Key Features
Author
Benno Richter
Language
English
Dimensions
Item Height
279mm
Item Width
216mm
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Benno Richter
Book Title
Breitling: the History of a Great Brand of Watches 1884 to the Present
Format
Hardcover
Publication Year
2007
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Number of Pages
176 Pages
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