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Achille Brocot
Achille Brocot (pronounced "broco") (11 July 1817 – 19 January 1878) was a French clockmaker.
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Alarm clock
An alarm clock (or sometimes just an alarm) is a clock that is designed to alert an individual or group of individuals at specified time.
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Anchor escapement
In horology, the anchor escapement is a type of escapement used in pendulum clocks.
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Balance wheel
A balance wheel, or balance, is the timekeeping device used in mechanical watches and some clocks, analogous to the pendulum in a pendulum clock.
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Dollar watch
A dollar watch was a pocket watch or later, a wristwatch, that sold for about one US dollar.
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Escapement
An escapement is a device in mechanical watches and clocks that transfers energy to the timekeeping element (the "impulse action") and allows the number of its oscillations to be counted (the "locking action").
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Georges Frederic Roskopf
Georges Frederic Roskopf (15 March 1813 – 14 April 1889), the inventor of the pin-pallet escapement, was born in Germany and became a naturalized Swiss citizen.
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Lever escapement
The lever escapement, invented by British clockmaker Thomas Mudge in 1755, is a type of escapement that is used in almost all mechanical watches, as well as small mechanical non-pendulum clocks, alarm clocks, and kitchen timers.
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Mantel clock
Mantel clocks—or shelf clocks—are relatively small house clocks traditionally placed on the shelf, or mantel, above the fireplace.
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Oris (company)
Oris is a manufacturer of Swiss luxury wristwatches founded by Paul Cattin and Georges Christian at Hölstein in 1904.
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Pallet fork
The pallet fork is a component of the lever escapement of a mechanical watch.
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Pocket watch
A pocket watch (or pocketwatch) is a watch that is made to be carried in a pocket, as opposed to a wristwatch, which is strapped to the wrist.
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Quartz clock
A quartz clock is a clock that uses an electronic oscillator that is regulated by a quartz crystal to keep time.
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Timer
A timer is a specialized type of clock used for measuring specific time intervals.
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Timex Group USA
Timex Group USA, Inc. (formerly known as Timex Corporation) is an American manufacturing company founded in 1854.
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Watch
A watch is a timepiece intended to be carried or worn by a person.
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World War I
World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
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