ISBN:
0764310062
Complete Book Title: Breitling: The History of a Great Brand of Watches 1884 to Present, With Price GuideAuthor: Bemmo RichterBinding Type: Hard Cover with dust jacketCopyright Date: 2000Number of Pages: 176Size: 8.5 x 11 in.Book Subject: WatchesInternational Customers: This item WILL fit in a Global Priority unpadded flat envelope.Domestic Customers: This item ships BOXED.We are an authorized, direct-from-the-publisher retailer of NEW books. Our titles are ON HAND and available for immediate shipping.Table of ContentsBreitling--one watch has made this name famous worldwide, the Navitimer. In 1952 this watch was a real sensation. The chronograph, along with the calculator, enabled the pilot to carry out all necessary calculations during flight. The Navitimer became a valuable on-board instrument at that time, and remains a valuable collectible today.Breitling did not develop watches just for pilots and the aircraft industry. This book shows the whole spectrum of the firm's products since its founding in 1884, and gives the reader 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, and using the newly revised price guide, can price these watches on today's market.This fascinating portrait of the Breitling firm will enthrall all who appreciate fine mechanical precision.Payment Methods AvailableCheck, Money Order, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, PayPal.Shipping and Handling Cost: $3.68About UsCollector Bookstore the internet's leading retailer of reference books for the collecting community. Our customers include individual collectors, dealers, appraisers, auctioneers & other industry professionals. Our books are ON HAND, ready to ship. We are a direct-from-the publisher retailer; we also welcome author published specialty titles. Shipping PolicyWe ship worldwide! Methods available include US Postal Service Media Rate, Priority, Airmail & Express. We also ship via Federal Express. All shipments are packed professionally and tracked electronically. Most orders ship within 24 hours of payment. Please use the shipping calculator for rate quotes!Return PolicySatisfaction guaranteed! Returns accepted, minus a 10% restocking fee to cover our advertising expense on said item. Shipping is NON-REFUNDABLE. (Main street retailers don't reimburse gas or drive time; it is unreasonable to expect this of online retailers, in our opinion.)
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