Description: Air Time book , Watches inspired by Aviation, Aeronautics and Pilots: Brand new sealed , RARE COLLECTIBLE LAST COPY REMAINING !! The first comprehensive reference for watch connoisseurs to explore a century of stylish timepieces inspired by and built for aviation, aeronautics and space exploration, and piloting. Air Time takes a keen look at more than ninety iconic timepieces that embody the spirit of flight, worn and made famous by the men and women who pioneered it, from daring balloonists and wartime jet pilots to jet-setters and astronauts. In a thoroughgoing look at nearly a century ofaviation-inspired timepieces--from 1904 to the present day-- WatchTime's Mark Bernardo interweaves history, technical insight, and the distinctive style of pilot watches into a first-of-its-kind comprehensive monograph. Chapters showcase historical milestones such as Cartier's development of the first men's wristwatch for Alberto Santos-Dumont; Charles Lindbergh's invention of the Longines Hour Angle; and the Omega Speedmaster, the first watch to land on the moon. Also featured are iconic timepieces, including the Breitling Navitimer, IWC Big Pilot's Watch, Breguet Type XX, and Rolex GMT-Master, up through current category timepieces such as in the collections of Bell & Ross, Longines, Bremont, Patek Philippe, Hamilton, and Zenith. Informative and compelling, this fascinating guide is the perfect gift for connoisseurs of timepieces, aviation, and globetrotting 240 pages English language Note for International/ Domestic Buyers: Import duties, taxes, and charges are NOT INCLUDED in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding / buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" - US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. Shipping delay is out of our control All sales are final. Signature will be required for delivery. Payment through PayPal US verified accounts and EBay payment methods. If payment is not paid, account will be notified to eBay for suspension & will be revoked. Item will be re-listed. Item will not be sent to freight forwarders & PO Boxes.
Price: 299.95 USD
Location: Warminster, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-09-10T18:57:53.000Z
Shipping Cost: 15 USD
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Brand: Air Time Watch Book
Type: Collectible Book
Theme: Aviation Pilot Watches
Personalized: No
Unit Quantity: 1
