Hand Work vs Machinery: The History and Comparison in Henry F. Piaget's 'Collector's Edition' Watch

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The complete title of this premium leather-bound edition is "Collector's Edition: The Watch - Hand Work Versus Machinery, Their Merits and Defects Explained and Compared. History of Watchmaking by Both Systems" by Henry F. Piaget.

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