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Metallica and Nixon Watches
Metallica and Nixon Watches
If you are into watches and love Metallica, then the collaboration between Metallica and Nixon would be one of the most exciting news for you as well. The news of Nixon watches collaborating with Metallica...
The History Of The Rotary Watch Company
The History Of The Rotary Watch Company
Today, I will be speaking about the history of the ever popular Rotary Watch Company and how they have affected the UK market. The Rotary Watch Company was founded back in 1895 by Moise Dreyfuss in...
The History of British Watchmaking
The History of British Watchmaking
While in today’s time, we are mostly familiar with the quality of Swiss watches, back in the 1800s this wasn’t at all the case. In fact, half of the world’s watches were produced by British watchmakers...
The History of Dive Watches
The History of Dive Watches
Watches have been used as portable timekeeping devices for a long time now. Suppose you are in space, the watch on your wrist will accurately tell you the time. Similarly, the divers who undertake the...
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The Omega Museum
Whenever someone mentions luxury Swiss watchmaking brands, one name is sure to pop up in your mind – Omega: one of the oldest luxury watchmakers based in Biel, Switzerland. The luxury brand is known...

The Elgin National Watch Company Observatory
The United States National Bureau of Standards (now known as The National Institute of Standards and...

Essential Timekeeping
In the fast-paced world of healthcare, accurate timekeeping is essential to ensure smooth operations,...

The War Within
In 1854, America’s first watch company, Waltham, was formed, which went on to make the first-ever...

The Honorary Citizen Of Disneyland
The date, July 17th, 1955, was magical, for California’s Disneyland. Their opening day saw joyous children...

The History Of The Cornell Watch Company
Over 150 years ago, in 1870, Paul Cornell, a real-estate dealer, teamed up with J.C. Adams who was a...

Understanding The Clepsydra
  It is an almost innate human need to count our seconds, to track time. Our ancestors had devised many...

How do clock experts determine if a vintage clock is valuable?
You just found an ancient-looking clock in grandpa’s attic and wonder if it could be worth something....

The History Of The Cyma Watch Company
Cyma is a Swiss watchmaking company with a long and rich history; filled with innovation, precision,...

The Moscow Computus Clock
With spring and Easter just around the corner, let’s look at the complicated field of computus...

The Swiss Made Law
The Federal Council, established in 1848, is the executive body of the federal government of the Swiss...

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What is a Tissot T-Touch?
Quartz watches sometimes get a bum rap in the world of watchmaking. This reality is not surprising when...
Should I Pull Out the Stem on My Watch to Save Battery?
Expert Watch Repair Get Watch Repair As a company that handles watch repairs, we...
What is Watch Hacking?
Hacking is not something that’s exclusive to computers. It’s also not just a way to find simple solutions...
The Complete History of Tissot
Tissot has become a staple wristwatch for plethora folks around the globe. That is, to say the least,...
Antiques Roadshow Wristwatch Gems
The historical significance of many timepieces can get lost to the ages. With some watch companies/brands...
Why Do We Have A.M and P.M.?
Splitting the days in half doesn’t work well for everyone. In fact, there are relatively few countries...
What is Vestal?
Rock and Roll is a varied and historically nuanced genre. Branching into several sub-genres and still...
Leap Year Watch Setting
Each year we here at TimesTicking get questions about setting dates on watches after the month of February....
Raketa Russian Polar Watch Celebrates 50 Year Anniversary
With an exciting recent release, Russian watchmaker Raketa is delivering a brisk blast-from-the-past...
Jack the Ripper (Watch) Case
A unique development in one of history’s most notorious unsolved crimes emerged in the early 1990s. This...