Rolex - Un Uomo & Il Suo Orologio – La storia

ROLEX – A Man & His Watch – The story, the icons and legendary models – Matt Hranek This richly illustrated volume explores the emotional, historical, and technical bond between watches and their owners, telling some of the most important creations in the history of watchmaking. ⸻ Strong focus on ROLEX The book dedicates ample space to Rolex watches, including: • Rolex Daytona “Paul Newman” ref. 6263 Big Red • Rolex Oyster Perpetual • Rolex Submariner ref. 5512 and 1680/8 • Rolex Explorer • Rolex Air-King • Rolex Kew A Observatory Chronometer • Rolex owned or worn by historical figures and collectors Several chapters are entirely dedicated to Rolex archives, making this volume particularly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts of the brand. ⸻ Other prestigious brands featured Alongside Rolex, the book includes iconic models from: • Omega (Speedmaster Moonwatch, Wally Schirra, NASA era) • Cartier (Tank, Santos-Dumont, Tonneau) • Heuer / TAG Heuer (Carrera, Autavia, Monaco – Steve McQueen) • Patek Philippe • Vacheron Constantin • Jaeger-LeCoultre • Audemars Piguet • Tudor • Breitling • Doxa Sub 300 “Black Lung” • Casio G-Shock • Hamilton, Bulova, Hermès, Timex and many others ⸻ Contents • Historical references and rare models • Watches worn by famous people • Archive photographs • Detailed descriptions of the models • Chronographs, diver watches, military, and racing watches • Full-page color illustrations The mere table of contents demonstrates the exceptional breadth of brands and references covered. ⸻ Book details • Author: Matt Hranek • Title: A Man & His Watch • Language: Italian edition • Publisher: L’Ippocampo • Binding: hardcover with dust jacket • Fully illustrated • Condition: very good (see photos) ⸻ Ideal for • Rolex collectors • Watch enthusiasts • Horological libraries • Design coffee-table book • Gift for luxury watch lovers Shipped exactly as shown in the photo

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