Cartier

two comes across my mind...but one isn't about watches !

1) The Cartiers: The Untold Story of the Family Behind the Jewelry Empire

2) Cartier * the Gentleman's Files George Cramer

cdt,

mahesh.,

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Help needed. What are the best books on Cartier? Recommendations wanted...

By: ChristianDK : January 22nd, 2021-09:28

I’m interested in the best titles to study Cartier? A quick google didn’t bring up much. Vintage references especially. Thank you so much! Christian

This is a classic about the Tank.

By: Bobbe : January 22nd, 2021-09:35

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Thank you so much, Sir :-) I have one on order now.

By: ChristianDK : January 23rd, 2021-13:31

Very good Christian.

By: Bobbe : January 23rd, 2021-13:37

And Francesca Cartier's family saga.

By: Bobbe : January 22nd, 2021-09:38

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That book is tremendous

By: djmus : January 22nd, 2021-10:51

Absolutely packed with trivia and stories about Cartier. Well written too.

Absolutely!

By: Bobbe : January 22nd, 2021-11:09

One of those as well :-)

By: ChristianDK : January 23rd, 2021-13:31

Very nice read, you will enjoy it.

By: Bobbe : January 23rd, 2021-13:38

Thank you so much. cant wait :-)

By: ChristianDK : January 23rd, 2021-13:40

two comes across my mind...but one isn't about watches !

By: mahesh : January 22nd, 2021-10:46

1) The Cartiers: The Untold Story of the Family Behind the Jewelry Empire 2) Cartier * the Gentleman's Files George Cramer cdt, mahesh.,

Thank you for mentioning The Files

By: Geo : January 22nd, 2021-13:15

I appreciate that! George

Geo - did you write the book? Iver ordered one now :-)

By: ChristianDK : January 23rd, 2021-13:32

Thank you Christian!

By: Geo : January 23rd, 2021-23:59

I hope you will like the content, it is mainly about the mens watches. Nicolas did a very nice post about it, which you can find here:

It looks very promising. I read a very nice review. I look forward to it. best Christian

By: ChristianDK : January 24th, 2021-12:20

Thank you so much, Mahesh :-)

By: ChristianDK : January 23rd, 2021-13:32

I have ordered both!

VINTAGE ONLY

By: golden hands : January 22nd, 2021-12:17

the best book that i ever seen for the vintage collection (which i have a copy) is the limited edition -CARTIER-A CENTURY OF CARTIER WRISTWATCHES BY GEORGE GORDON it was printed in 1989 so may be hard to find. antiquorum the auction house did an edition o...

Thank you so much, Sir :-)

By: ChristianDK : January 23rd, 2021-13:33

I will have to look for these. Much appreciated!

Thank you so much. I appreciate it. 😀

By: ChristianDK : January 25th, 2021-12:36

Two books that I read a lot

By: Geo : January 22nd, 2021-13:13

1) Le Temps de Cartier by Jader Baracca, Giampiero Negretti and Franco Nencini English book mainly about watches, clocks. (320 pages) 2) Cartier White by Osvaldo Patrizzi English, French, Italian book just about the white metal watches. (over 250 pages) T...

Thank you so much, Geo :-)

By: ChristianDK : January 23rd, 2021-13:34

both difficult to locate. I will have to scout a bit further!

Pm send

By: Bobbe : January 23rd, 2021-13:45

Thank you to all who contributed with replys to my question! It proves why WPS is still the best watch forum on the internet.

By: ChristianDK : January 23rd, 2021-13:37

You guys are the best! I have just ordered a pile and I look forward the dive in to the Cartier universe. with sincere gratitude! Christian

How about Forster's Time Art: Mechanics of Passion

By: th.gr.ga : January 25th, 2021-00:48

I know it's a catalogue book, but I quite enjoyed the selection and details. ...

It is a book with a lot of information and great pictures.

By: Geo : January 25th, 2021-10:08

Actually a must-have. It was after all a very important Watch exhibition. George

Well noted. Thank you so much.

By: ChristianDK : January 25th, 2021-12:37

Thank you so much 😊

By: ChristianDK : January 25th, 2021-12:37