A beautiful book for those who love fine wristwatches. In Time in Gold, the histories of the seventeen leading luxury wristwatch companies of Switzerland are presented together for the first time, beautifully illustrated with colour and black and white photographs, Time in Gold contains over 450 important and elegant watches by these fine makers. 200 years later, the resulting wristwatches are among the most exquisite in the world today. The following companies are each presented as separate chapters: Audemars Piguet, Blancpain Baume & Mercier Breguet, Gerald Genta, Cartier, Vacheron Constantin, Chopard, Girard-Perregaux, Corum, IWC, Ebel, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Rolex, Patek Philippe, Piaget, and Ulysse Nardin.