There are many types of repeater, from the simple repeater which merely strikes the number of hours, to the minute repeater which chimes the time down...
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universe Repeater (horology), complication in a mechanical clock that repeats chimes of the hour Repeater hub, an Ethernet network component Repeater (student)...
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In horology, a complication is any feature of a timepiece beyond the display of hours, minutes and seconds. A timepiece indicating only hours, minutes...
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Constantin. The watch includes 834 parts and 16 horological complications, including tourbillon, minute repeater, moon phase as well as moon age, and took over...
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famous watchmakers is a list of those who influenced the development of horology or gained status by their creations. The list is sorted by the lifetimes...
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pocket watch (having 24 complications) was the result of Graves' friendly horological competition with James Ward Packard. After Graves' death, the watch was...
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properties of rare metals such as gold, platinum, and palladium. In horological terms, a complication in a mechanical watch is a special feature that...
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blue sapphire. It includes 834 parts and 16 horological complications, including tourbillon, minute repeater, moon phase, moon age and perpetual calendar...
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comprising at least three classic horological complications, such as a perpetual calendar, chronograph and minute repeater. In 2004, the Manufacture created...
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Seth G. Atwood (category Horology)
February 21, 2010) was an American industrialist, community leader, and horological collector. He was the chairman and president of Atwood Vacuum Machine...
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assets of the firm was bought by Peter Hofer - an expert involved in the horological business for years. Based on the leftovers of the old company, he and...
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He is regarded as one of the most influential people in the history of horology. Christie's auction house of New York has called Genta's work "the Fabergé...
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Wayback Machine. "Unbreakable Crystals" section of "A General History of Horology" Archived 27 March 2023 at the Wayback Machine. 2022. p. 486 Oren Hartov...
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in 1985, Speake-Marin went to Switzerland to do an in-depth course in horological complications at the WOSTEP school in Neuchâtel. He then returned to...
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watch was displayed in the Time Museum in Rockford, Illinois, US, a horological museum, until it closed in March 1999. From January 2001 to February...
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recognised his enormous contribution to horology. Each watch from his workshops demonstrated the latest horological improvements in an original movement...
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timekeeping precision. Robert Greubel grew up in Alsace, France and began his horological career by working with his watchmaker father in the family shop, Greubel...
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Roger Dubuis and Peter Speake-Marin. Steven Holtzman began his career in horology in the United States in 1982 when he joined the sales team at his father's...
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clocks use electrical power to strike bells or gongs. Alarm clock Repeater watches (horology) St. Michael's chimes Thirteenth stroke of the clock Westminster...
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cryptography, an encryption mode All-or-nothing mechanism, in horology, a part of a repeater A todo o nada ("All or nothing"), an Argentine game show first...
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8vo; 2nd edition, 1722. A Treatise of the Eucharist, 3 vols. 4to, MS. Horological Journal, September 2011, pages 408-412. This article incorporates text...
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watchmakers from Schaffhausen, in 2002. In what was his first foray into haute horology, Zimmerman quickly learned about fine watchmaking through top experts....
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Mainspring (category Horology)
should be checked for 'tiredness' and replaced if necessary. The British Horological Institute suggests these tests: In a mainspring barrel, when unwound...
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In 1783, invented the Gong-spring, laying the foundation for minute repeaters. In 1783, invented the Breguet hands. In 1790, invented the Pare-chute...
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eco-friendly sourcing technologies. Since 1997, IWC has been offering a horological item for online auction annually on its website, donating proceeds to...
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clock faces beginning around 1690. The 18th and 19th century wave of horological innovation that followed the invention of the pendulum brought many improvements...
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TimeZone Watch School. TimeZone.com. Retrieved 2008-07-05. "The Theory of Horology", Charles-Andre Reymondin, et al., Swiss Federation of Technical Colleges...
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the horologist showed an inclination towards mechanical, beginning his horological career and making fast progress, in particular, under the direction of...
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Middle Eastern art". gulfnews.com. "Kanoo Minute Repeater". definewatches.com.au. "Mishal Kanoo - Horology Middle East". horologyme.com. "The Kanoo Group...
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presented by Edmond Waller on 7 February 1696. When Quare began his career horology was rapidly advancing. The pendulum was a novelty; so were the spiral spring...
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