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Watches : 1850-1980 by Cutmore, M. (Maxwell) is a collectibles available to read on EtoBox.
What is Watches : 1850-1980 about?
Trace the history of the machine-made spring-driven watch, from its beginnings in 1850, through mainstream developments in Europe, America and the Far East, up to 1980. Provides a detailed examination of the companies that pioneered the new methods and dealt with the problems of manufacturing small, interchangeable parts. Beautiful, detailed photographs and a wealth of helpful diagrams will delight and fascinate watch enthusiasts. Includes a fully illustrated introduction to the development of electric and electronic watches during the second half of the twentieth century. Complete references enable further research, while advice on collecting and repairing watches lends a practical hand.
Who reads Watches : 1850-1980?
It is typically read by collectors seeking rare, out-of-print or specialist editions.
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- Author
- Cutmore, M. (Maxwell)
- Publisher
- David & Charles Publishers; David & Charles
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780715314616
- Category
- collectibles
- Subjects
- Technology, Crafts & Hobbies, History
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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