“The Watch Book - Hanhart": German watchmaking art and precision captured in an illustrated book

With “The Watch Book - Hanhart”, the renowned watch expert and author Gisbert L. Brunner presents a fascinating work that for the first time takes a comprehensive look at the traditional German brand Hanhart. This high-quality coffee table book is a journey through the history of the German watch industry and the impressive development of one of the most important names in the world of chronographs.

Hanhart - A brand that makes history

Since its foundation in 1882, the watch manufacturer Hanhart has set numerous milestones in the art of watchmaking. Whether the famous single-pusher chronograph “Caliber 40” from 1938 or the pilot's chronograph “Caliber 41”: Hanhart stands for technical innovations and timeless designs that delight collectors and watch enthusiasts worldwide.
In particular, the distinctive red zero-setting pusher, which harks back to the brand's historical roots, remains one of the unmistakable features of Hanhart chronographs to this day. From the early stopwatches to iconic wristwatches such as the “Racemaster”, which recalls Hanhart's connection to motorsport - each watch tells its own story.

A masterpiece of watch journalism

Gisbert L. Brunner, recognized worldwide as one of the leading experts on luxury watches, has already inspired numerous watch enthusiasts with over 25 books. In “The Watch Book - Hanhart”, he combines his profound knowledge with fascinating insights into the history of German watchmaking.
In addition to the impressive photographs, which showcase every detail of the Hanhart watches, Brunner provides in-depth information on the development of the brand and its influence on the entire watch industry. It is not just about the technical masterpieces, but also about the cultural and historical significance of “Made in Germany” in the world of luxury watches.

A must for watch collectors and lovers of German precision

This book is a real gem for collectors and enthusiasts. It not only documents the exceptional craftsmanship of Hanhart watches, but also the passion behind every creation. The illustrated book will inspire anyone interested in the combination of tradition and innovation in the German watch industry.
Whether as inspiration for collectors, as an informative reference work for watch fans or as a stylish gift - “The Watch Book - Hanhart” is a highlight in any collection of watch literature.