mechanical watches

  • 1Mechanical watch — The movement of a Russian watch A mechanical watch is a watch that uses a mechanical mechanism to measure the passage of time, as opposed to modern quartz watches which function electronically. It is driven by a spring (called a mainspring) which …

    Wikipedia

  • 2Mechanical Galleon — Material Gilt brass, steel and other materials Size 78.5cm long and 104 cm high Created c. 1585. in Augsburg …

    Wikipedia

  • 3Mechanical television — This schematic shows the circular paths traced by the holes in a Nipkow disk. Mechanical television (also called televisor) was a broadcast television system that used mechanical or electromechanical devices to capture and display video images.… …

    Wikipedia

  • 4Vostok watches — Vostok (Russian: Восток, meaning East ) Watch Makers, Inc. produces mainly inexpensive, rugged military and diver mechanical watches at its factory in Chistopol, Tatarstan, Russia. It also makes clocks and watch movements for other watch brands.… …

    Wikipedia

  • 5Oris (watches) — Oris SA Type Private company Industry Watch manufacturing Founded 1904 by Paul Cattin and Georges Christian Headquarters …

    Wikipedia

  • 6Hr Watches — hr: Watches is an American luxury lifestyle magazine published since 1998. It features mechanical watches and other luxury items.Recent Cover External links* [http://www.hrwatches.com/ hr: Watches] …

    Wikipedia

  • 7Epos (watches) — Epos (Montres Epos SA) is an independent Swiss manufacturer of mechanical watches, with headquarters in Grenchen, Switzerland. As well as making watches under their own brand, they manufacture watches for boutique watch companies such as… …

    Wikipedia

  • 8Nixon Watches — Nixon Inc. Founded 1997 Headquarters Encinitas, United States Products Wristwatches, accessories, clothing Parent Billabong International Website …

    Wikipedia

  • 9Bearing (mechanical) — A bearing is a device to allow constrained relative motion between two or more parts, typically rotation or linear movement. Bearings may be classified broadly according to the motions they allow and according to their principle of operation as… …

    Wikipedia

  • 10Watch — For other uses, see Watch (disambiguation). Early wrist watch by Waltham, worn by soldiers in World War I (Deutsches Uhrenmuseum, Inv. 47 3352) A watch is a small timepiece, typically worn either on the wrist or attached on a chain and carried in …

    Wikipedia