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  2. Omega Seamaster - Wikipedia

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    The original Seamaster's key feature was an O-ring gasket used to provide its waterproof seal. This design had been developed for use in submarines during the war and turned out to also be useful for watches, where it made them much less vulnerable to temperature and pressure changes than earlier lead- or shellac) based gasket designs. The ...

  3. Elgin National Watch Company - Wikipedia

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    The watch was an 18-size, full plate design. In 1869, the National Watch Company won "Best Watches, Illinois Manufacture" at the 17th Annual Illinois State Fair, for which it won a silver medal. [3] The company officially changed its name to the Elgin National Watch Company in 1874, as the Elgin name had come into common usage for their watches.

  4. 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

  5. Rolex Submariner - Wikipedia

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    The Rolex Oyster Perpetual Submariner is a line of sports watches designed for diving and manufactured by Rolex, resistant to water and corrosion. [1] The first Submariner was introduced to the public in 1954 at the Basel Watch Fair. [2] It was the first watch to be waterproof up to 100 metres (330 ft). [3]

  6. Citizen Watch - Wikipedia

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    Citizen Promaster Automatic NY0040-09EE diving watch. In 1959, Citizen launched the Parawater – Japan's first fully-waterproof wristwatch. It became the forerunner to Citizen's range of dive watches, subsequently (1982) called the Promaster Marine range. Also in 1982, Citizen launched the 1300m Professional Diver's watch – the world's most ...

  7. List of watchmakers - Wikipedia

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    John Harwood (1893–1965), English inventor and clockmaker, automatic wrist watch, Fortis watch brand. Rasmus Sørnes (1893–1967), Norwegian radio technician and clockmaker, Sola, astronomical clock. Paul Behrens (1893–1984), German clockmaker, Lübeck, astronomical clock.

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