Watch collectors are passionate about their hobby, and watch collecting is not just for the wealthy. Because of the volume of watches produced over the years, there is something to fit any collector's budget. "Warman's[registered] Watches Field Guide, 2nd Edition" covers more than 100 years of watches from more than 50 watch manufacturers, including famous Swiss (Patek Phillipe, Cyma, Rolex, Omega, and Breitling) and American (Bulova, Illinois, Elgin, and Hamilton) companies. Each listing features a detailed description and accurate pricing information, along with photos of near-mint versus the average watch, all aiding readers in identifying and valuing their own collections.

About the Author

Regular "Antiques Roadshow" appraiser Reyne Haines is the author of Vintage Wristwatches and has contributed to numerous books and articles on collecting. Haines is also the co-owner and founder of www.JustGlass.com.