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2. List of ETA Movements - Wikipedia

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   Chronograph mechanism with cams, 2 push buttons, chronograph 60 seconds, dragging counters 30 minutes and 12 hours ... (automatic wind, date, sweep-second, jewels ...

3. List of Swiss watch manufacturers - Wikipedia

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   Swiss watch brand Christelle Rosnoblet (CEO) Squale Watches: 1959 Neuchâtel: Charles von Büren Chiasso: Andrea Maggi, Massimo Maggi Swatch: 1983 Biel: Subsidiary: The Swatch Group: Nick Hayek Jr. (chairman, president) TAG Heuer: 1860 [1] Saint-Imier [1] Edouard Heuer [1] [2] La Chaux-de-Fonds: Wholly owned subsidiary: LVMH: Frédéric Arnault ...

4. Movement (clockwork) - Wikipedia

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   Mechanical watch movements are also classified as manual or automatic: Manual or hand winding In this type the wearer must turn the crown periodically, often daily, in order to wind the mainspring, storing energy to run the watch until the next winding. Automatic or self-winding

5. Oris - Wikipedia

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   Oris employed 800 people across a network of factories in Hölstein and beyond, and produced 1.2 million watches and clocks a year, making it one of the 10 largest watch companies in the world. [20] The company developed its own tools and machinery, and even ran an apprenticeship scheme, training 40 engineers and watchmakers every year.

6. Automatic watch - Wikipedia

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   The next development for automatic watches came in 1948 from Eterna Watch. To wind a watch effectively, one of the chief requirements of a rotor is heft. Until this point, the best bearing used in any watch was a jewel bearing, which perfectly suits the small gears of a watch. A rotor, on the other hand, requires a different solution.

7. Power reserve indicator - Wikipedia

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   [citation needed] An automatic timepiece needs to be worn for about 10–15 hours before it is fully wound. [citation needed] The power reserve indicator displayed on the watch with automatic- winding movement shows how long a watch will function when not worn. On a manual winding watch, it shows the time left until the watch needs winding.