How to buy a Rolex book Sports Models Detailed Features Japanese
by Hiroyuki Sasaki
$43 · Offered by eBay
How to buy a Rolex book Sports Models Detailed Features Japanese Description Please check the Seller Notes for condition details. This is the 3rd printing (published in 2000) of the definitive vintage guide, offering an insightful look into the watch market of 1999. Published during a period when Rolex established its status as a top luxury brand in Japan, this book captures a unique market era. Based on the actual table of contents, it provides detailed guides on popular sports models (such as Explorer, Daytona, Submarine, GMT-Master, Sea-Dweller, and Milgauss), market price surveys, insights into dangerous pieces like Tiffany double-signed dials and Paul Newman Daytonas, and professional store recommendations from 1999. While market conditions and pricing have evolved significantly since its publication, it serves as a valuable historical reference for collectors interested in the late 20th-century watch market. Note: The text is written in Japanese. While there is no English translation, plenty of photos and illustrations are featured throughout. Please enjoy looking through it by using a smartphone translation app as well. Contents Include: ● Purchase Manual: History and features of sports models (Explorer, Daytona, GMT-Master, Submariner, Sea-Dweller, Milgauss) ● Market Price Surveys and Buying Tips from 1999 ● Warnings on Dangerous Rolexes (Tiffany dials, Paul Newman Daytonas) ● Recommended Watch Shops from 1999 Written in Japanese. Shipped securely from Japan. 3rd prin
- Publisher: Torin Shuppan
- Year: 2000
- Binding: Softcover
- ISBN: 9784924786271
- Condition: Fair
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