Old clocks and watches & their makers : being an historical and descriptive account of the different styles of clocks and watches of the past, in England and abroad, to which is added a list of nearly twelve thousand makers (1922)
Britten, F. J. (Frederick James), 1843-1913, Britten, Annie · London : E. & F. N. Spon · leaf 634
echanism of Clocks and Watches 617 watch is wound, the extra strain causes the mainspring to slip roundin the barrel. The method of winding just described can be applied only to- ahunting watch. Fig. 840 represents a watch by Breguet with whatis known as a pedometer winding. Louis Recordon, in… … Fig. 839.—Self-winding Watch Mechan-ism to act on the closing of theHunting Cover. Fig. 840.—Self-winding or Pedo-meter Watch, by Breguet. against the upper of two banking pins by a long curved spring soweak that the ordinary motion of the wearers body causes the leverto oscillate continually…
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