Wristwatches

The mechanical wristwatch is a cherished treasure. This classic pocket guide--now in its third edition--is designed for the collector, with a historical survey, a description of how mechanical wristwatches work, and a glossary. Newly updated prices for various watches are included, along with a chapter on fakes, knock-offs, and hybrids. Information on the preservation, care, and repair of the watch rounds out the volume, making it an excellent reference for novice and experienced collectors alike.Brunner, Gisbert L. is the author of 'Wristwatches', published 1995 under ISBN 9780887405570 and ISBN 0887405576.