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  2. Repeater (horology) - Wikipedia

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    The 13 in (33 cm) watch by Louis Brandt (1892) was the first wristwatch with a minute repeater. The movement was manufactured by Audemars Piguet.. A repeater is a complication in a mechanical watch or clock that chimes the hours and often minutes at the press of a button.

  3. Sessions Clock - Wikipedia

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    The dial of the W Model read Movement by Sessions. In the early 1950s Sessions begin to produce timers for television. In 1956, Sessions was absorbed by a company interested mainly in their timing devices. In 1959, William K. Sessions, grandson of William E. Sessions left the Sessions Clock Company and formed the New England Clock Company. In ...

  4. Self Winding Clock Company - Wikipedia

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    The movements were mounted in cases of various designs, often in case styles similar to those of companies like Seth Thomas and E. Howard. [4] The SWCC appears to have been manufacturing their own clock movements by 1892, for they are all stamped "Self Winding Clock Co". Earlier movements were stamped with Seth Thomas or E. Howard markings. [5]

  5. Discovery Expedition - Wikipedia

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    The expedition ship RRS Discovery in the Antarctic alongside the Great Ice Barrier, now known as the Ross Ice Shelf. The Discovery Expedition of 1901–1904, known officially as the British National Antarctic Expedition, was the first official British exploration of the Antarctic regions since the voyage of James Clark Ross sixty years earlier (1839–1843).

  6. 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 7001 [6] Yes Yes small second No No No No — Ultra-flat calibre 2801-2 [7] Yes Yes sweep second No No Yes No ETACHRON 2804-2 [8] Yes Yes sweep second Yes No Yes No ETACHRON 2824-2 [9] Yes Yes sweep second Yes No Yes Yes ETACHRON ...

  7. Torsion pendulum clock - Wikipedia

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    A torsion pendulum clock, more commonly known as an anniversary clock or 400-day clock, is a mechanical clock which keeps time with a mechanism called a torsion pendulum. This is a weighted disk or wheel, often a decorative wheel with three or four chrome balls on ornate spokes, suspended by a thin wire or ribbon called a torsion spring (also ...

  8. Riefler escapement - Wikipedia

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    Side view, closeup of double escape wheel of Riefler No.549. This clock has clear synthetic ruby pallets. (Dial on the right side.) The Riefler escapement is a mechanical escapement for precision pendulum clocks invented and patented [1] by German instrument maker Sigmund Riefler in 1889. [2]

  9. History of timekeeping devices - Wikipedia

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    The tower clock of Norwich Cathedral constructed c. 1273 (reference to a payment for a mechanical clock dated to this year) is the earliest such large clock known. The clock has not survived. [ 95 ] The first clock known to strike regularly on the hour, a clock with a verge and foliot mechanism, is recorded in Milan in 1336. [ 96 ]

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