Rolex: The Watch Book (3rd edition)

No doubt about it, Rolex is a chronometric legend. A book which shows the art of ultimate precision. Informative text and hundreds of photographs are a fitting testament to the world-famous brand. Respected wristwatch by Rolex and historian Gisbert L. Brunner once again shares his extensive expert knowledge. A must-have for watch collectors, enthusiasts and anyone aspiring to become one. The company was founded in 1905 by Hans Wilsdorf, a Bavarian marketing genius dedicated to innovation. Watch sports enthusiasts have Wilsdorf to thank for many outstanding models and technical developments, including the first officially certified wristwatches, the waterproof Oyster case, the Datejust, and sports watches such as the Submariner diver's watch that is more than fifty years old. While this book gives the company's incredible tradition its due, it also gives ample space to the present. Edited in-house to exacting specifications, Rolex's breadth of timepieces combine the greatest in sophisticated luxury with advanced precision. Written in English.