The power reserve on a watch is the amount of energy it has stored. On mechanical watches their energy is stored in a spring, where it might last...
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Slide Rule Watches
Slide rule watches have a feature on the outside of their dials that can be used for multiplying/dividing numbers, converting between different u...
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Types of Watches
There are lots of different types of watches and they can be sorted/display time in many different ways. A watch type might refer to a certain wa...
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What is Dual Time on a Watch?
Dual time on a watch is where it displays a second time-zone, often using subdials with rotating hands. This can be done in several different way...
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Types of Watch Hands
Time is often displayed on a watch dial in two ways, with rotating hands or with digits/numbers. For watches with rotating hands, they often rota...
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What is a Pilot Watch?
A pilot watch is a type of watch that tends to have fairly simple designs that are easy to read and fairly durable/reliable. The general look of ...
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What is a Day Date Watch?
A day date watch is a type of watch complication that displays the day of the week and month on the watch dial. They come under the general categ...
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What is a World Time Watch?
A world time watch can refer to a few things; it may describe a watch that displays one or more additional time-zones, so include GMT watches for...
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What is a Perpetual Calendar Watch?
There are a number of calendar complications you might get on a watch, each displaying varying information and with varying support for the diffe...
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Types of Watch Indices
Watches that display time on a dial using rotating hands often have markings around the outside to make it easier to see the time. These are ofte...
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