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2. Chronograph - Wikipedia

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   The term chronograph comes from the Greek χρονογράφος (khronográphos 'time recording'), from χρόνος (khrónos 'time') and γράφω (gráphō 'to write'). '). Early versions of the chronograph are the only ones that actually used any "writing": marking the dial with a small pen attached to the index so that the length of the pen mark would indicate how much time had

3. 24-hour analog dial - Wikipedia

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   Glycine was the first to feature a 24-hour rotating bezel in 1953 with the Airman No.1 pilot watch. The design became widely known when Rolex designed the Rolex GMT Master for Pan-Am pilots in 1954. A 24-hour watch with a compass card dial can be used to determine direction when set to local noon and used in conjunction with the Sun.

4. Rolex Cosmograph Daytona - Wikipedia

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   Rolex has sponsored the 24 Hours of Daytona sports car race, which became known as Rolex 24 at Daytona, from 1991, and named its chronograph watch after the race. [28] The members of the winning team in each division are each presented with a Rolex Daytona watch during the victory celebration.

5. Gallet & Company - Wikipedia

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   Gallet MultiChron Navigator GMT Chronograph (1945)—world's 1st wrist chronograph with 45-minute recording capability and separate north pointing 24-hour GMT hand Gallet MultiChron Calendar (1945)—professional 12-hour recording chronograph with automatic day, date, and month change functions

6. List of ETA Movements - Wikipedia

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   Chronograph mechanism with cams, 2 push buttons, chronograph 60 seconds, 30 minutes and 12 hours counters, date indication by hand, day, month, and moon phases showing in dial apertures, quick correction of date, day, month, and moon phases, 24 hours hand

7. Complication (horology) - Wikipedia

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   Three complications on a Gallet MultiChron Navigator (1943): a crown-controlled synchronizable second hand, a direction-finding 24-hour hand, and a 45-minute recording chronograph. In horology, a complication is any feature of a timepiece beyond the display of hours, minutes and seconds.