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Entries Tagged as 'Pocket Watches'

Fond Memories Of A Chain Pocket Watch

October 29th, 2007 · No Comments

By Neil Day
In this technological age, many people, especially the younger generation, would not see the need or appreciate the qualities of a chain pocket watch.
Pocket watches are seen as old fashioned. The ability to tell the time comes to people from all sorts of sources. Wristwatches are now the norm and yet even […]

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A Brief History Of Pocket Watches

August 17th, 2007 · No Comments

Everything has its beginning. And if you believe that time starts from somewhere, also consider the beginning of time measurements.
Early people have devised a system to tell the exact date. But a device that exactly tells the precise time comes much later. Water clocks, sundials, and candle clocks are the earliest instruments that […]

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Silver Pocket Watch Cases and Their Development

September 16th, 2005 · No Comments

Silver Pocket Watch Cases and Their Development
by Terry Nelson
Antique Watch Repair Service
The American Railroad was the second most influential contribution to the advancement of our early nation. Our county’s founding papers were first. The Railroad linked the industrialized east with the growing west. The keeping of time went hand and glove with the […]

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