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  2. List of clock manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Produced Post Office/Official Government Vienna Regulators. Some clocks signed "Kreutz & Bauer in Wein". Gebr. Resch, Ebensee, Austria. Used trademark "REMEMBER". Factory began 1862 in Vienna, moved to Ebensee 1871. Produced up to 15,000 clocks in 1885. Factory sold to Junghans 1901 & renamed "Uhrenfabrik Ebensee Austria". Johann Mold, (c. 1870 ...

  3. Dutch auction - Wikipedia

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    The speed of the clock used in the Dutch auction has a significant effect on final prices and the auctioneer's revenue. [14] A fast Dutch clock has been found to yield significantly lower bids and seller revenue when benchmarked against a first-price sealed-bid auction. On the contrary, a sufficiently slow Dutch clock is found to be more ...

  4. List of companies of the Netherlands - Wikipedia

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    The three largest cities in the Netherlands are Amsterdam, Rotterdam and The Hague. The port of Rotterdam is the world's largest port outside East-Asia, and by far the largest port in Europe. [2] The Netherlands has a market-based mixed economy, ranking 17th of 177 countries according to the Index of Economic Freedom. [3]

  5. The 10 Best Cities to Shop for Vintage and Antique Items ...

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    Jacu Strauss, the creative director of Lore Group, always makes it a point to stop in the city, especially when hunting down vintage items to decorate the hospitality brand's properties. Strauss ...

  6. History of timekeeping devices - Wikipedia

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    The English word clock first appeared in Middle English as clok, cloke, or clokke. The origin of the word is not known for certain; it may be a borrowing from French or Dutch, and can perhaps be traced to the post-classical Latin clocca ('bell'). 7th century Irish and 9th century Germanic sources recorded clock as meaning 'bell'. [74]

  7. Unusual and Rare Items That Sold at Auction for Serious Money

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    Items of historical value can sell for astronomical sums at auction, but even mundane objects can be bid skyward by enthusiasts.

  8. Category:Clocks in the Netherlands - Wikipedia

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  9. Economy of the Netherlands from 1500–1700 - Wikipedia

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    Dutch merchants have always had access and opportunities providing a gateway to profitable trade. They also obtained autonomy. Before the Dutch Revolt, the Dutch were under the control of the Habsburg Empire which limited the power of Dutch merchants and their influence on trade. The Empire had control and tried to gain even more over the ...