Most common pocket watch problems (and other noob questions)
2015年6月17日 · The most common fault for not running is that the movement needs serviced. The second most common fault is also that the movement needs serviced and the screw ups …
Watch Grades - NAWCC Forums
2009年4月30日 · Watch movement grades reflect the amount labor that went into them. There is some relationship to the cost of materials, but the greater cost was the labor to finish and …
How To Open A Pocket Watch Case - NAWCC Forums
2011年10月6日 · To open an SR case, unscrew the bezel in a manner similar to removing the back of a SB&B case. This exposes the inner ring, with its hinge at the 12 o'clock position and …
How to set time on Waltham Pocket Watch | NAWCC Forums
Nov 3, 2024. #2. According to your link your watch is an open face model 1892 Waltham which is a lever set movement. You will need to remove the front bezel and crystal which is most likely …
Ball Watch Co. - NAWCC Forums
2009年4月29日 · Under an early name, the Webb C. Ball Co. had watches made by the E. Howard Watch and Clock Co. These N-size (close to 18-size), 17-jewel watches were privately …
Hampden Watch Co. - NAWCC Forums
2009年4月30日 · In 1886 his Dueber Watch Case Manufacturing Co. purchased a controlling interest in the Hampden Watch Co. of Springfield, MA to protect the case business from the …
Depose pocket watch - NAWCC Forums
2011年4月21日 · Depose is the French word for patent! This is a mistake regularly made here. The French for patent is brevet. Depose (with acute accents over both e's) means registered, …
Illinois Watch Company - NAWCC Forums
2009年6月4日 · The Illinois Watch Company was founded in 1870 as the Springfield Watch Co. of Springfield, IL. It turned out about five million watches before being sold to the Hamilton Watch …
Does Difficult Pocket Watch Winding Mean Time to Clean?
NAWCC Member. Jul 23, 2024. #3. Yes, all watches should be easy to wind, though there's always some variation (and 18s watches have stronger mainsprings so require a little more …
Chicora Pocket Watch - NAWCC Forums
2024年11月17日 · 3 minutes ago. #1. I am trying to find out about this old Chicora pocket watch which has been in my family for some time. I first did some searching online for anything to do …