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Esprit Holdings Limited (Chinese: 思捷環球控股有限公司) is a global publicly traded retail company incorporated in Bermuda, [1] with headquarters in North Point, Hong Kong, and further major locations in Ratingen, Germany; Amsterdam, Netherlands; and New York City.
The company was founded in 1969 by Bernd Freier (who was also its billionaire CEO until 2014 [1]) as a small boutique in Würzburg with only 25 square metres of floor space, [2] named Sir Oliver after the hero of Charles Dickens's novel, Oliver Twist.
This list is a duplicate of Category:Watch brands, which will likely be more up-to-date and complete. Manufacturers that are named after the founder are sorted by surname. Manufacturers that are named after the founder are sorted by surname.
2540 (manual wind, sweep-second, 17 jewels, 21600vph, reserve 44h) 2550 (automatic, sweep-second, 17/21/23 jewels, 21600vph, reserve 42h)
In watch movements the wheels and other moving parts are mounted between two plates, which are held a small distance apart with pillars to make a rigid framework for the movement. One of these plates, the front plate just behind the face, is always circular, or the same shape and dimensions as the movement.
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Esprit or L'Esprit may refer to: the French word for spirit; as a loanword: Enthusiasm, intense interest or motivation; Morale, motivation and readiness; Geist "mind/spirit; intellect" Esprit (name), a given name and surname; Esprit, a periodical; L'esprit, a 1990 album by In the Nursery; Lotus Esprit, a car; Esprit Holdings, a clothing ...
The Spring Drive uses a conventional mainspring [3] and barrel [4] along with automatic and/or stem winding to store energy, just as in a mechanical watch. [3] However, the escapement and balance wheel in mechanical watches is replaced by Seiko's Tri-synchro Regulator system, a phase-locked loop wherein a rotor, which Seiko refers to as a "glide wheel", is powered by the mainspring barrel via ...