The American watchmaker and jeweler; an encyclopedia for the horologist, jeweler, gold and silversmith .. . Charles S. Moseley. MOTEL, H. A French chronometer maker, pupil and successor ofLouis Berthoud. His chronometers were remarkable for their closerates and for their beautiful construction. He died in 1859. MOTION WORK. The wheels of a watch or clock which cause thehour hand to travel one-twelfth as fast as the minute hand. MOVEMENT. A term usually applied to the mechanism of awatch or clock, independent of a case. MOVEMENT BOX. A metal box with glass sides, for holdingwatch movements whil
The American watchmaker and jeweler; an encyclopedia for the horologist, jeweler, gold and silversmith .. . Charles S. Moseley. MOTEL, H. A French chronometer maker, pupil and successor ofLouis Berthoud. His chronometers were remarkable for their closerates and for their beautiful construction. He died in 1859. MOTION WORK. The wheels of a watch or clock which cause thehour hand to travel one-twelfth as fast as the minute hand. MOVEMENT. A term usually applied to the mechanism of awatch or clock, independent of a case. MOVEMENT BOX. A metal box with glass sides, for holdingwatch movements while timing, etc., before casing. In the Rockfordbox, shown in Fig. 213, stem wind movements can be wound withoutfingering or exposure to
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