American horological journal, devoted to practical horology (1869)
Miller, George B · New York, G. B. Miller · leaf 53
owner of a watch to get it back in hispocket without making the requisite disconnec-tion, unless he was so beside himself withobliviousness or something else, as to get ahunting-case in his pocket wide open, which themost gross carelessness could hardly accom-plish. Messrs. Borel & Courvoisier,… … rangement. It has the usual push c, and thedouble ratchel clutch sliding on the squarewhen actuated by the spring lever D, whichordinarily is held in contact with the hand-workby a small push coming out through the case atj, but in this case a slide E, within and underthe flat rim of the case A,…
Clocks and watches
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