Moonwatch Only is certainly one of the best books ever written about a single watch model. - William Massena - Timezone.com It is an indescribable reference work and a true must-have for every Speedmaster collector. - Forbes The OMEGA Speedmaster Professional - the Moonwatch - has done things that no other timepiece has done and it's been worn in places that only a few human beings have been. - Captain Eugene Cernan, 'Last man on the moon' There are very few timepieces in the world that deserve a definitive and comprehensive book such as this one. The OMEGA Speedmaster Professional Moonwatch is one of them. Initially designed for automobile racing teams and engineers, the Omega Speedmaster embarked on a very different trajectory when NASA chose it to accompany astronauts heading for the Moon in 1965. Its involvement in the space adventure has propelled the Moonwatch to the top of the list of celebrated timepieces. After years of research and observation, the authors present a complete panorama of the Moonwatch in a systematic work that is both technical and attractive, making it the inescapable reference book for this legendary watch. This third edition marking the 60th anniversary of the Speedmaster has been enriched with numerous new features including a 16-page gallery of astronauts and their Speedmaster, QR codes to extend your exploration and a detailed story of a vintage Speedmaster. AUTHORS: Anthony Marquie is a French national and a trained aeronautical engineer. Gregoire Rossier is a Swiss biologist specialising in bioinformatics. SELLING POINTS: . The third edition of this definitive and popular book, marking the 60th anniversary of the Speedmaster . Now includes 17 new Speedmasters and an additional 120 new illustrations . Updated models, serial range, and popularity index make this a must-buy for collectors 1150 colour images
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Watchprint Com Sarl
ISBN-13
9782940506309
eBay Product ID (ePID)
24046360547
Product Key Features
Publication Year
2019
Subject
Engineering & Technology
Number of Pages
566 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Moonwatch Only: the Ultimate Omega Speedmaster Guide
Type
Textbook
Author
Anthony Marquie, Gregoire Rossier
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
315 mm
Item Width
260 mm
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of Manufacture
Switzerland
Title_Author
Gregoire Rossier, Anthony Marquie
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