Encyclopedia results for Watches

26. Jovial
    wiktionary jovial Jovial may refer to Brice Jovial born 1984 , French football striker Jovial watch , a Swiss manufacturer of watches See also JOVIAL disambig Category Surnames ..
    
    
    
27. Dollar watch
    A dollar watch was a pocket watch or later, a wristwatch , that sold for about one dollar. The sale of such watches ... Clock Westclox in 1899 and the E. Ingraham Company also began manufacturing them. Dollar watches were ..
    
    
    
28. Watchstanding
    ocean users. Types of watches A wide variety of types of watches have developed due to need aboard merchant and naval vessels. This section gives some examples. Engineering watches Naval Engineering ..
    
    
    
29. De Grisogono
    De Grisogono is a Swiss Luxury good luxury jeweller known for its watches and founder, black diamond specialist Fawaz Gruosi . Switzerland company stub manufacturing company stub ..
    
    
    
30. Illuminator
    Illuminator may refer to Illuminator backlight , an electro luminescent backlight used in some Casio watches Illuminator sometimes limner , a craftsman who adds illustrations and decorations to illumi ...
    
    
    
31. Diving watch
    modern technology allows the creation of diving watches that can go much deeper. A true diver s watch is in accordance with ISO 6425 , which defines test standards and features for watches suitable ..
    
    
    
32. Ernest Francillon
    Contradict other Agassiz family Image ErnestFrancillon.jpg thumb right Ernest Francillon Ernest Francillon was the Swiss founder of Longines watches and an entrepreneur . He was the nephew of Agassiz ...
    
    
    
33. Solar powered watch
    developed the technology such that solar powered watches are now a major part of their range of watches. Several other watch manufacturers offer similar watches or are developing such technology ..
    
    
    
34. Water Resistant mark
    that a sample of newly manufactured watches was exposed to in a leakage test. The test pressure ... only once using static pressure on newly manufactured watches. In practical use, a watch is subjected ..
    
    
    
35. Chung nam group
    . The Chung Nam Group comprises Isa Prestige Time , Roamer Watches Roamer , and Isa Watch Movements ... watches. Category Companies of Hong Kong Category Watchmakers HK company stub ..
    
    
    
36. Corum (watchmakers)
    , it makes high quality and high price watches, many of which are limited editions and thus especially ... www.corum.ch Corum Watches http www.mattbaily.ca Corum retailer Category Watchmakers Category Companies ..
    
    
    
37. Skeleton watch
    of the watch or a small cut outlining the dial. Some makers of mechanical skeleton watches and models include Orkina skeleton Tourbillon Patek Philippe Skeleton Note Rolex has rarely made skeleton watches ..
    
    
    
38. Gruen watch
    Frederick 1872&ndash 1945 , opened D. Gruen and Son. They made top quality pocket watches and wristwatches ... produces watches with the Gruen name. The rights to the name Gruen were sold to MZ Berger, but Gruen ..
    
    
    
39. Complication (horology)
    to 250 parts, while a particularly complex watch may have a thousand or more parts. Watches with several complications are referred to as grandes complications. The initial ultra complicated watches ..
    
    
    
40. Jules Jurgensen
    some of the finest watches in the world. Urban JÃ rgensen s son Jules JÃ rgensen took over the company and changed the name to Urban JÃ rgensen and Sons. He started production of fine watches under ..
    
    
    
41. Luminox
    of watches manufactured in Switzerland. History In 1989 the first Luminox watch was born. These watches ... of watches of many types and styles created for the active consumer, the sportsman, law enforcement ..
    
    
    
42. Rado (watch)
    watches , with headquarters in Lengnau , Switzerland . It is noted for its use of scratch proof materials ... about half a million watches a year with a staff of about 300 in total. History Formed in 1917 ..
    
    
    
43. Antimagnetic watch
    Anti magnetic non magnetic watches are those that are able to run with minimal deviation when exposed ... resistant watches, which many countries have adopted. ISO 764 magnetic resistant watches ..
    
    
    
44. Skagen Designs
    ?lngid 1 ref key people Henrik and Charlotte Jorst products watches and parts, sunglasses revenue ... Jorst. Skagen is known for its manufacturing of wristwatches , many of which are thin. Watches ..
    
    
    
45. Revue Thommen
    Cricket made in 1951. It was considered one of the first alarm watches ever made. Hamilton Watch Company produced watches using the Cricket ebauche . Modern collections made now by the Grovana ..
    
    
    
46. Zeno-Watch Basel
    watches, they exist today as one of the few independent Swiss watch manufacturers still in operation, and make watches in their factory in Basel , Switzerland . Some lower end watches, however ..
    
    
    
47. Chronoswiss
    about 7,000 watches per year. Though a German company, every component is produced in Switzerland and then the watches are hand finished. gallery Image Chronoswiss MG 2639.jpg Image Chronoswiss ..
    
    
    
48. Raymond Weil
    watches that sell mid range of the luxury watch market. The watches are made by hand and tested for quality. Weil wanted his company to design innovative watches with creative designs. Some of the companies ..
    
    
    
49. Timex
    The term Timex can refer to Timex Corporation , a large manufacturer of watches Timex Unix utility , a Unix utility tool used to measure the duration of shell processes Timex Sinclair , a series of microcomputers ..
    
    
    
50. Totem (disambiguation)
    Totem may refer to Totem entity which watches over or assists a group of people Totem media player , free software media player Totem Acoustic , Montreal, Canada based manufacturer of loudspeaker systems ..