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經典之作：勞力士腕錶歷史全紀錄
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勞力士腕錶絕對是錶界無庸置疑的經典首選。勞力士品牌由創辦人及行銷天才Hans Wilsdorf於1905年成立，對腕錶有著無比熱情的Wilsdorf設計出許多卓越的經典錶款及超出想像的高超技術，包括第一支獲得官方正式認證的腕錶、蠔式防水錶殼、經典奢華的Datejust腕錶，以及運動系列例如Submariner 潛水錶等。橫跨勞力士112年歷史中最稀有、昂貴及最具代表性和最有創新力的作品。儘管腕錶業界目前正處於嚴峻的環境，勞力士依舊堅持自己的道路，在眾多新穎的手錶中，持續打造受到世人矚目的完美錶款。本書內容從歷史、細部構造、投資建議收藏，到各代錶款，獻給所有喜愛收藏腕錶的精準行家。
No doubt about it, Rolex is a chronometric legend. The company was founded in 1905 by Hans Wilsdorf, a Bavarian marketing genius who focused on innovation. Watch enthusiasts have Wilsdorf to thank for many outstanding models and technical advances, including the first officially-certified wristwatches, the waterproof Oyster housing, the Datejust and sports watches like the Submariner dive's watch, which dates back more than fifty years. Although this book gives the company's incredible tradition its due, it also devotes ample space to the present. Crafted in-house to exacting specifications, Rolex's breadth of timepieces combine the utmost in sophisticated luxury with advanced precision. All this and much more is yours to enjoy in the third volume of the successful The Watch Book series. AUTHOR; Gisbert L Brunner, born in 1947, has been working with wristwatches, pendulum clocks, and other precision timekeeping instruments since 1964. During the quartz watch crisis in the 1970s, he discovered a new love for mechanical timepieces as well. His talent and passion for collecting chronographs led him to publish his first articles on the subject in magazines, including GQ, ZEIT Magazin and Chronos, in the 1980s. He has since written more than twenty books about every aspect of the field. SELLING POINTS: Updated content including the latest Rolex watches Extended edition of the best-selling reference work Informative text and hundreds of photos are a fitting testament to the world-renowned Rolex brand Respected wristwatch expert and historian Gisbert L. Brunner shares his extensive subject knowledge once more A must-have for watch collectors, enthusiasts and anyone wishing to become one 310 colour and 50 b/w photographs
