In all your reading and research about watches, you may have come across the term “jewels.” No, I’m not referring to diamond accents or high-level gem setting. I’m talking about the watch movement. In fact, if you have or have seen a watch with an ex…
When you ponder watchmaking’s storied history, you might immediately think of Switzerland, the mecca of modern watchmaking. You may remember great watchmaking nations, like England or Germany. Perhaps you reflect back on America’s rich watchmaking heritage. Ireland might not be the first country tha…
Enhancing Your Watch Knowledge Although the words chronograph and chronometer may sound similar, they’re two totally different concepts in watchmaking. In the simplest terms, a chronograph is a watch complication. In horology, a complication is any feature of a watch that goes beyond basic hours and…
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