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A Brief History Of Escapement Development

The escapement is a fascinating and important horological invention. While its function can seem complex, it can be better understood through a simple experiment: imagine you have a coiled spring in your hand. Compress it with your other hand and quickly release it. All of …

Imported: 12. May 2015 (16:04), Wristwatch News, Reviews, & …

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