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TAG Heuer Carrera

The Race Never Stops
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TAG Heuer Carrera traces the rich history of the iconic Carrera timepiece, developed 60 years ago and inspired by the legendary race that lends it its name. This authoritative volume explores the watch's evolution decade by decade, celebrating its legacy of speed, modernity, competition, and luxury. Featuring over 600 major references from 1963 to 2023, the book offers enthusiasts a comprehensive and elegant collector's guide, enhanced by special inserts and a distinctive binding.
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This book is ideal for watch collectors, fans of luxury timepieces, and anyone interested in horological history and design. Its detailed approach makes it particularly suited to those who appreciate comprehensive and visually rich explorations of iconic watch collections.

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Developed 60 years ago from the eponymous race that bequeathed its speed, drive, and virality, the TAG Heuer Carrera is a legendary and iconic timepiece that remains synonymous with competition, modernity, and luxury today.

TAG Heuer Carrera unfolds decade-by-decade to tell the watch's extraordinary saga within this luxurious and elegant, yet authoritative, package. The book includes several inserts distributed throughout that reveal the iconic Carrera Collection DNA and a special binding.

Fans and collectors of the iconic watches will find more than 600 major references of Carrera watches since the beginning of the collection in 1963 through to 2023, offering a complete collector's view of the collection.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781419770302

Publisher: Abrams

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 09 November 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Abrams

Illustration: Full-color illustrations throughout

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 311.0mm

Height: 248.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 348

About the Author

Nicholas Biebuyck joined TAG Heuer in March 2021. Born and raised in the UK, Biebuyck built his career between London and Hong Kong. As heritage director of TAG Heuer, he oversees the brand's archives, which date back to 1860, the TAG Heuer museum, and communication centered on its deep cultural history. An expert voice in the vintage watch world, he previously served as a senior specialist at auction houses Bonhams and Christie's. He is based in La Chaux de Fonds, Switzerland.

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