ottuhr 16 Dec 2024 December 16, 2024 Hands The hands are the rotating indicators on a watch dial that display the time. They are driven by the gear train, which transfers energy ... Continue reading
ottuhr 16 Dec 2024 December 16, 2024 Quartz Movement The quartz movement is a type of watch movement powered by a quartz crystal and an electronic circuit. Unlike mechanical movements, whi... Continue reading
ottuhr 16 Dec 2024 December 16, 2024 Stem The stem is a thin metal rod that connects the crown to the internal components of a watch movement. It allows the wearer to manually w... Continue reading
ottuhr 16 Dec 2024 December 16, 2024 Mainspring The mainspring is a tightly coiled spring inside a watch’s barrel that stores and releases energy to power the movement. In a manual wi... Continue reading
ottuhr 16 Dec 2024 December 16, 2024 Jewels The jewels in a watch movement are small synthetic gemstones, typically made of ruby or sapphire, that serve as low-friction pivot poin... Continue reading
ottuhr 16 Dec 2024 December 16, 2024 Movement The movement is the internal mechanism of a watch that drives the hands and any additional complications. It is responsible for timekee... Continue reading
ottuhr 16 Dec 2024 December 16, 2024 Bezel The bezel is the outer ring surrounding a watch's crystal, serving both functional and aesthetic purposes. It can be fixed or rotating,... Continue reading
ottuhr 16 Dec 2024 December 16, 2024 Cabochon A cabochon is a smooth, polished, and rounded gemstone or decorative element often set into the crown of a luxury watch. It adds a touc... Continue reading
ottuhr 16 Dec 2024 December 16, 2024 Caliber The caliber refers to the specific design or model of a watch movement, including its layout, functions, and components. It is often us... Continue reading
ottuhr 16 Dec 2024 December 16, 2024 Breguet Numerals Breguet numerals are a distinctive style of numerals designed by watchmaker Abraham-Louis Breguet, featuring elegant, sloping Arabic nu... Continue reading