Russian Wristwatches

Russian Wristwatches

Author: Juri Levenberg

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780887408731

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Photographs of over 500 watches manufactured in Russia and the USSR during the second half of the 20th century, with explanations of their styles, workings, and manufacturers. Poljot, Wostok, and Slava wristwatches are covered, along with a sampling of pocket watches, deck watches, and marine chronometers. Watch faces commemorate all the great moments of Russian and Soviet history.


Price Guide to Antique Clocks

Price Guide to Antique Clocks

Author: Robert W. Swedberg

Publisher: Wallace-Homestead Book Company

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 332

ISBN-13:

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This price guide features more than 600 photos of antique clocks with current values, plus collecting tips and historical information that will aid both beginning and veteran clock collectors.


How to Repair 20 American Clocks

How to Repair 20 American Clocks

Author: Steven G. Conover

Publisher:

Published: 2004-01-01

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 9780975257401

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The book describes and illustrates the complete repair of the movement, including time and strike functions, and where applicable, dial, hands, and case. Eighteen American striking clocks, one time-only wall clock with date function, and one electromechanical clock are included.


The Clock Book

The Clock Book

Author: Wallace Nutting

Publisher:

Published: 2020-02-20

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13:

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There's always time for a great clock in your life. Famed collector and clock enthusiast Wallace Nutting originally released The Clock Book in 1924, a celebration of the decorative properties of more than 250 clocks pictured with detailed descriptions of their functions and makers. Antique clock enthusiasts should find immense enjoyment pouring through the images and intricacies of this fascinating collection of clocks that span the ages, in addition to historic clock dates and lists of artist and craftspeople. This special edition reprint of The Clock Book enlarges the page sizes, includes a spectacular new cover design, and retains the original retro period font for a most enjoyable contemporary reading experience. In addition to photographs, illustrations, and historical perspective, more than 100 pages are devoted to classic American clockmakers and period manufacturers, as well as lists of European and foreign clockmakers from around the world. Includes: Notable Clock Dates More than 250 photographs and Illustrations An Introduction by Mr. Wallace List of Former Foreign Clockmakers List of American Clockmakers Description of Illustrations and more