Lot 149
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"Chronograph Wristwatches. Precious memories of the XX Century"
Sold for the benefit of Children Action.
"Chronograph Wristwatches. Precious memories of the XX Century"

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"Chronograph Wristwatches. Precious memories of the XX Century"
1st Edition, published in 2013, by Milla Editore - 1500 copies - 3 volumes - 930 pages in 24x32cm presenting 887 different watches. Typographically printed in 4+4 colours - paperback laced with round back and capitals - accompanied by custom-made case.
Vol. 1 - The single button chronographs. Two buttons, two subsidiary dial chronographs produced before 1945. Foreword by Davide Parmegiani. 262 pages + cover in 24x32cm. Text in English and Italian. 239 images of different watches.
Vol. 2 - Two subsidiary dials chronographs produced after 1945. Three subsidiary dials chronographs. Split seconds chronographs. Foreword by Aurel Bacs. 322 pages + cover in 24x32cm. Text in English and Italian. 292 images of different watches.
Vol. 3 - Chronographs with date. Astronomic chronographs. Military chronographs. Foreword by Osvaldo Patrizzi. 376 pages + cover in 24x32cm. Text in English and Italian. 356 images of different watches.

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SOLD FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHILDREN ACTION.
"Chronograph Wristwatches. Precious memories of the XX Century" has been released in January 2013 (retail price Euro 500) in a limited edition of 1500 units. It is a tribute to the evolution and the history of chronograph wristwatches during the XX century and the fascinating expression of love towards these extraordinary timepieces that can rouse and capture passion, culture and history at every beat.

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