All mechanical timepieces once had to be wound up by hand. The automatic movement, where a rotating weight winds the mainspring, was first put into pocket watches back in the 1700s, but did not ...

Welcome back to The Wind Up, our weekly series highlighting the ... a tribute to the souscription pocket watch. In the Classique Souscription 2025 we have everything that we know and love in ...

A pocket watch that once belonged to John Jacob Astor IV is up for auction in Britain this weekend. CorinMesser/BNPS/MEGA The starting bid for the haunting piece is £60,000, or roughly $75,000 ...

Welcome back to The Wind Up, our weekly series highlighting the ... the same one you would typically find in pocket watches, which enhances the stability of the escapement. Amongst other things ...