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2. Gold-filled jewelry - Wikipedia

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   Jewelry: Gold-filled is a popular choice for jewelry because it's durable, affordable, and hypoallergenic. Findings and components: Gold-filled is also used to make jewelry findings (e.g., clasps, jump rings) and other components. Industrial and technical applications: While less common, gold-filled can be used in certain industrial ...

3. Pocket watch - Wikipedia

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   Waltham model 1899 pocket watch movement Movement of a gold Elgin pocket watch, c. 1919. Pocket watch movements are occasionally engraved with the word "Adjusted", or "Adjusted to n positions". This means that the watch has been tuned to keep time under various positions and conditions. There are eight possible adjustments: Dial up; Dial down

4. Patek Philippe Henry Graves Supercomplication - Wikipedia

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   The 18-karat gold watch has 24 complications and was assembled by Patek Philippe. [1] [2] It was named after banker Henry Graves Jr. who supposedly commissioned it out of his desire to outdo the Grande Complication pocketwatch of American automaker James Ward Packard. [1] [2] [3] The two were both at the top of the watch collecting world ...

5. Gruen Watch Co. - Wikipedia

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   The Gruen Watch Company was formerly one of the largest watch manufacturers in the United States. It was in business from about 1894 to 1958 and was based in Cincinnati , Ohio . It was founded in 1894 by German-born watchmaker Dietrich Grün, who changed the spelling of his name to "Gruen" because the letter ü does not exist in English.

6. Waltham Watch Company - Wikipedia

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   WALTHAM Premier pocket watch Vanguard Model 1908 16s 23j 10k Gold Filled circa 1943 Made in USA During World War II Waltham was an important contractor for the American military, producing timepieces for service personnel and timing devices for military ordinance, such as bombs and torpedoes, with the company's Waltham, Massachusetts factory ...

7. Regina pocket watches - Wikipedia

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   The National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors describes Regina watches as an inferior brand of Omega, but mentions that some were adjusted highly enough to be used as railroad timepieces, which was the standard for quality watches. [2] [3] The use of Regina watches for railroad timekeeping is documented on other sites as well. For ...