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Decorative Arts & Design - The World's Most Expensive Watches

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Book Synopsis: • Published in collaboration with aBlogtoWatch.com - the world's most popular watch blog• A beautifully constructed volume that lends itself to intimate visual horological voyeurism; witness the craftsmanship, design and sheer luxury of some of the world's most exclusive wristwatches• Second expanded and updated edition

More than a fashion accessory or means to tell the time, the wristwatch has become a statement of identity; politician or celebrity, scientist or sportsman, what you choose to wear on your wrist speaks volumes about who you are. The World's Most Expensive Watches presents some of the most extravagant, intricate, collectable, decadent, or just plain interesting modern-day timepieces that sit at the top of the price spectrum. Starting at a threshold price of about $200,000, it is a trip through the last decade or so of watches whose values soar incredibly to prices of $5 million dollars or more. Additionally, there is a selection of notable watches that yielded extremely high prices at auction - many of which are historically relevant. A stunning collection that is both informative and entertaining; with detailed descriptions of individual watches and articles that usefully deconstruct the price tag with an explanation of the relevance of craftsmanship and complexity of design, as well as the importance of exclusivity, prestige and collectability. Prepare to be impressed by a larger-than-life-look at some relatively small items that command not only huge prices but kudos and respect, in all areas of a global society fascinated with using accessorising to create identity. This is the second expanded and updated edition.

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Are you ready to experience the ultimate in luxury and craftsmanship? Look no further than The World's Most Expensive Watches. Published in collaboration with aBlogtoWatch.com - the world's most popular watch blog - this exquisitely constructed volume is a must-have for any horological enthusiast. Indulge in a visual journey that explores the sheer opulence and beauty of some of the world's most exclusive wristwatches. From intricate designs to rare collectibles, these timepieces are more than just fashion accessories - they are statements of identity.

Imagine wearing a watch that commands attention wherever you go. Whether you're a politician, celebrity, scientist, or sportsman, your wristwatch speaks volumes about who you are. This book showcases a curated selection of modern-day timepieces that sit at the top of the price spectrum, starting at a threshold price of $200,000. But that's just the beginning. Dive into a world where watch values soar to astonishing prices of $5 million dollars or more.

Not only does The World's Most Expensive Watches feature watches that are incredibly valuable, but it also presents notable timepieces that have achieved sky-high prices at auctions. These historically relevant watches are a testament to the lasting impact and appeal of exquisite craftsmanship and design. Each watch is accompanied by detailed descriptions that decode the price tag, highlighting the relevance of complexity, exclusivity, and collectability.

Prepare to be mesmerized by this stunning collection, where small items create a larger-than-life impression. Explore the world of accessorizing as a means to create identity and establish status in a global society. Whether you're a seasoned watch collector or simply appreciate the finer things in life, The World's Most Expensive Watches will leave you in awe. Order your copy today and discover the epitome of luxury.

Order now and embark on a horological journey like no other.

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