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Marco Strazzi

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After twenty years as a sports journalist, featuring the coverage of major football and tennis events, I became involved in watchmaking-related communication. I am the author of six historical books about horology: Lancette & C. (an encyclopedia of wristwatches in Italian, 2005), Rolex dalla A alla Z (a monography on the Rolex brand in Italian, 2007), The Museum Collection (100 milestones of 20thCentury watchmaking, in English and Italian, 2016), Watch Ads (a two volume pictorial history of communication and design in 20th Century watchmaking, in English and Italian, 2016 and 2017), Rolex 1905-1960 (timeline, watches, movements, ads, patents, documents from the first half-century of the company, in English and Italian, 2018). In 2012 I publ ...more

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Marco Strazzi Niko, thank you for your remark. In fact I made a mistake, as I should have put 4 stars rather than 3. I will put the missing star right away. The boo…moreNiko, thank you for your remark. In fact I made a mistake, as I should have put 4 stars rather than 3. I will put the missing star right away. The book is the best I know about Vacheron and definitely worth reading for a fan of the brand. Best, Marco(less)
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New Release - Rolex 1905-1960

My latest book focuses on the first half-century of Rolex – the years that shaped the company's identity and paved the way to worldwide success. Each chapter opens with a timeline of the remarkable events that took place in the relevant period. This is followed by the table of the movements introduced in the same years. Then come the watches along with plenty of pictures, texts outlining their his Read more of this blog post »
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Published on March 06, 2019 05:16 Tags: ads, brochures, events, history, movements, patents, rolex, watches

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“Hanno combattuto per la nostra libertà. Noi siamo ancora liberi, dunque loro sono ancora vivi.”
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“A volte la verità è troppo grande per confinarla in un libro o in un sito internet, così grande che viene la tentazione di lasciarle varcare i limiti della storia, libera di diventare una favola.”
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“Books may well be the only true magic.”
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“A volte la verità è troppo grande per confinarla in un libro o in un sito internet, così grande che viene la tentazione di lasciarle varcare i limiti della storia, libera di diventare una favola.”
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“She'd always hated greys, and all their shades”
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