Cartier has replaced traditional metallic springs with fiberglass springs
Cartier has replaced traditional metallic springs with fiberglass springs, a horological first. Replacing the traditional metal alloys inside the barrel eliminates at least two problems that for centuries have been plaguing all mechanical watches: the uneven torque (from high to low as the spring unwinds) and energy-sapping friction between spring and barrel.........
Vintage omega repair?
Good morning, I am new to the watch world and had a question about fixing up a vintage Omega watch....I found this great watch while treasure hunting one weekend. Its a vintage -probably early 60's-of course most of you know this by looking at it . I wanted to have it to wear and was considering getting it fixed up....the face has discoloration but it ticks when I wind it just fine...would it b........
Hamilton of the Day: Everest Chrono
Specifications:Item #: H16412132Stainless steelMovement: ETA quartzCrystal: MineralCase Diameter: 32 x 45mmWater Resistant: 50 meters(165 feet) MWhile this is not really that old, I have always thought that it had a 50's look and resembled a TV set. . .I believe that the Everest was an electric Hamilton, an update of the Vantage. And I think in the late 50's or early 60's, it was a homage to the ........
Trouble shooting Citizen Perpetual Calendar
My watch: Citizen Men's BL8000-54L Eco-Drive Calibre 8700 Perpetual Calendar WatchPer the recommendation of "bio" i wanted to post a query to the experts in the Asian watch forum (as it seems you all would have the most expertise).The issue I'm having with this particular Citizen is its not working; is there anyone here that has had a similar experience or can at least diagnose the problem based o........
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