What makes a wristwatch an icon among chronometers? Outstanding craftsmanship, ultimate precision, outstanding design and a flair for style and luxury. All this is reflected in the 100 exquisite watch classics presented in this beautiful coffee table book. Watch expert Gisbert L. Brunner presents the world's most famous luxury brands and cult watch models in his superbly illustrated book, which feels like an entertaining catalog of the most sought-after collectibles.

Collectibles and brilliant celebrity anecdotes in a beautiful coffee table book
An illustrated book that reads like a who's who of luxury brands and watch models: From Audemars Piguet and its Royal Oak, the first luxury steel wristwatch and coveted accessory of Hollywood celebrities, to the Omega Speedmaster - the watch that flew to the moon. Not to be missed, of course, are Jaeger-LeCoultre's smallest caliber 101, worn by Queen Elizabeth II at her coronation, or the Nautilus and Aquanaut, Patek Philippe's sporty cult watches. Spiced with just the right amount of anecdotes about celebrities and well-known watch enthusiasts, this beautifully illustrated book presents 100 iconic watches that document contemporary history and have found their place among the most important watch classics.

A beautifully illustrated book from the pen of the leading watch expert
Gisbert L. Brunner is at home like no other in the world of cult chronometers, luxury wristwatches and legends among precision timepieces: the renowned watch expert has been cultivating his passion for iconic watches for six decades and has turned his collecting hobby from a passion into a profession. In addition to countless articles for specialized magazines, Brunner has published more than 25 books on classic watches and luxury brands. With his flair for contemporary history, legendary watch models and collectibles, his latest coffee-table book 100 Iconic Watches is a must-have for all watch lovers.

Specifications
Title: 100 Iconic Watches
Author: Gisbert L. Brunner
Publisher: TeNeues
Size: 215 x 140 x 27 mm
Size: 320 pages
Language: English
Material: Hardcover
ISBN: 9783961716104

MOKUMO is a purveyor of watch books featuring watches from the world's most iconic watch brands such as Rolex, Patek Philippe, Cartier, Audemars Piquet, Richard Mille, Tag Heuer and Casio.

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