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  2. American system of watch manufacturing - Wikipedia

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    Case back showing hinges, Waltham model 57 American made. Case back inside photo with hallmark of the Waltham watch company; a model 57. In 1850 Aaron Dennison partnered with Edward Howard, a reputable clockmaker. The two formed plans to construct a line of watches with interchangeable parts based on Dennison’s visit to the Springfield armory.

  3. TW Steel - Wikipedia

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    TW Steel watches use Japanese automatic movements from Citizen Miyota and Swiss quartz movements from Ronda. TW Steel's range of watches come largely in 45 mm and 50 mm diameter variants made from stainless steel. The "Canteen" models feature a crown cap attached by a "hook" or "hinge" to the side of the watch case.

  4. US military watches - Wikipedia

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    This watch was known for its luminous hands and markers, had a seven jewel movement, an olive drab cotton strap, and a stainless steel case. It has been described as "reasonably shock resistant and waterproof". They are accurate to 30 seconds per day, and are produced by Movado, Waltham, Elgin, and Hamilton. [1]

  5. Movement (clockwork) - Wikipedia

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    The term originated with mechanical timepieces, whose clockwork movements are made of many moving parts. The movement of a digital watch is more commonly known as a module. In modern mass-produced clocks and watches, the same movement is often inserted into many different styles of case.

  6. Mechanical watch - Wikipedia

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    The hand-winding movement of a Russian watch. A mechanical watch is a watch that uses a clockwork mechanism to measure the passage of time, as opposed to quartz watches which function using the vibration modes of a piezoelectric quartz tuning fork, or radio watches, which are quartz watches synchronized to an atomic clock via radio waves.

  7. List of watchmakers - Wikipedia

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    Hubert Sarton (1748–1828), Belgian clockmaker, Liège, pendulums, automatic pocket watch. Frédéric Japy (1749–1813), French watchmaker and manufacturer, Beaucourt , ébauche . Johann Gottfried Sechting (1749–1814), German clockmaker, student of Hahn , astronomical clock .

  8. Glycine (watch) - Wikipedia

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    Meylan's automatic watch design was unusual: a separate module that could be used with nearly any 8.75 ligne (19.74 millimeter) watch movement. Meylan applied for a series of patents for his design in 1930. Later that year in October, Glycine, in collaboration with Meylan's new company, [5] manufactured the first mass-produced automatic watches ...

  9. Vickers-Armstrongs - Wikipedia

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    Vickers-Armstrongs Limited was a British engineering conglomerate formed by the merger of the assets of Vickers Limited and Sir W G Armstrong Whitworth & Company in 1927. The majority of the company was nationalised in the 1960s and 1970s, with the remainder being divested as Vickers plc in 1977.

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