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The Vintage Rolex Field Manual Chevalier Edition - Colin A White

The Vintage Rolex Field Manual Chevalier Edition

By Colin A White

  • Release Date: 2020-06-01
  • Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
Score: 5
5
From 7 Ratings

Description

Finding a vintage Rolex is easy. Finding one that’s worth its price... that’s the challenge.

Fakes are getting harder to spot, and a poor restoration could end up costing you more than its price in repairs. That’s a painful mistake you could avoid with the right information.

Written by a seasoned collector, this guide will teach you the complex nuances of vintage Rolex watches, saving you from financial catastrophe and turning you into a savvy collector.

1,483 references are covered in extraordinary detail, from antique and vintage dress watches to contemporary professional watches. Bezel sizes, dial markings, case engraving, hands, movements and much more, all documented so you know exactly what you’re paying for.

The guide will lead you from potential pitfall to glorious barn-find, with all the treacherous twists and turns along the way. There are plenty of pictures to inspire, inform and enlighten you as you learn to zero-in on your dream watch.

The world of vintage Rolex watches is complex and nuanced, making it especially daunting for the first-time buyer. But armed with the facts, you will make informed choices that put you back in the driver’s seat.

Reviews

  • Must have extensive manual for any Rolex aficionado

    5
    By Steff013
    I’ve already purchased the hard cover version but I wanted to have the digital as well for when I’m on the move, it turned out to be a great choice..Keep up the outstanding work!
  • A Must for any Experienced or Aspiring Rolex Collector

    5
    By The New Bible of Vintage Rolex
    Threading the history of the world’s most iconic watch brand from its inception to the present and offering extroadinary insight into every model the Crown has produced, this book is an essential guide for anyone invested in the fascinating and mysterious world of Rolex collecting. The ebook format is wonderful, and easy to refer to when contemplating any online listings or forum posts. As an avid collector of vintage Rolex for most of the past decade – working on the margins where I had to do my own research – I can attest that an entire lifetime’s worth of collecting acumen is contained in these pages. If you’re looking to dive deep on vintage Rolex, grab yourself a copy and skip to the front of the line.
  • Wow

    5
    By @mikerolliworks
    I love this new edition!
  • Great vintage Rolex reference book

    5
    By phooi
    This is a great reference book if you are a collector or someone interested in learning more about vintage Rolex watches.

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