Omega Watches By John Goldberger

Bibliographic Details

Title: Omega Watches
Author: Giampiero Negretti, John Goldberger
Language: English
Publisher: Damiani
Publication Date: 2006
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Sound binding, internally bright and clean; no ownership markings or inscriptions. Overall condition is good.
ISBN: 978-8-889431-27-6 / 9788889431276
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued)

About this book

Omega Watches is a comprehensive guide that delves into the rich history and evolution of Omega timepieces. Authored by Giampiero Negretti, with contributions from editor John Goldberger, the book showcases over 240 vintage Omega models. It emphasizes the design elements of each watch, including the shape and outline of cases, dials, and movements, which are crucial for collectors and enthusiasts. The visual journey begins with early 20th-century models and highlights iconic collections such as the Speedmaster, introduced in 1957, and the Seamaster, both of which remain significant in Omega’s lineup today. The timepieces featured are sourced from private collections, offering readers an intimate look at rare and meticulously preserved examples.