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Damiani Verlag, 2011. 2011. Hardcover. Omega was entrusted with timekeeping at the Los Angeles Olympic Games in 1932 and has since been the official timekeeper at 22 Olympics. That association has led to more than half a century of pioneering developments in timers and watches, from the first water-resistant photoelectric cell to the first photo-finish camera (an innovation that resolved the problem of group finishes in track events), and "contact pads" inside the pool at swimming competitions. They have continued to innovate, most recently with real time results online, available as soon as a swimmer hits the pool wall at the end of a lap. Yet it is the most tangible, touchable, wearable results of all this that brings Omega watches from the workplaces of athletes (including Michelle Wie and Michael Phelps) into the homes of design aficionados. John Goldberger, the editor of Omega Watches and Longines Watches here presents more than 50 years of rare and beautiful sport designs from the Omega line.…
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Omega Sports Watches Hardcover - 2007
by John Goldberger (Editor); Giampiero Negretti ()
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- Title Omega Sports Watches
- Author John Goldberger (Editor); Giampiero Negretti ()
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 144
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Damiani Ltd, Bologna, Italy
- Date September 1, 2007
- ISBN 9788889431702 / 8889431709
- Weight 2.27 lbs (1.03 kg)
- Dimensions 11.53 x 8.6 x 0.71 in (29.29 x 21.84 x 1.80 cm)
- Dewey Decimal Code 681.114
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Omega Sportswatches [Hardcover] timekeeping Los Angeles Olympic Games 1932 official timekeeper 22 Olympic timers watches water-resistant photoelectric cell photo-finish camera Longines Watches Sammeln Sammlerkataloge Uhrentechnik ISBN-10 88-89431-70-9 / 8889431709 ISBN-13 978-88-89431-70-2 / 9788889431702 John Goldberger (Hg.) Giampiero Negretti
by John Goldberger (Hg.) Giampiero Negretti.
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Omega Sportswatches
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Bologna, Italy: Damiani, 2007. Hard cover book, near fine condition. No dust jacket. Propfusely illustrated history of Omega sportswatches. Scarce title.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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