The watchmakers' lathe, its use and abuse; a story of the lathe in its various forms, past and present, its construction and proper uses (1903)
Goodrich, Ward L. [from old catalog] · Chicago, Hazlitt & Walker · leaf 16
tely valueless tothe watchmaker. Our remarks above were applied to the Swiss benchlathe and this type should not be confounded with the Swissuniversal lathe, for in its day, and for the purpose intended,it was a very superior tool. It had a face plate which usual-ly not only ran true, but presented… … Fig. 7. Swiss Universal Lathe. panied the Swiss bench lathe. L Fig. 7 illustrates a formof Swiss universal lathe or mandrel which is still to befound on the English, French and German markets andwhich still retain the faults of the original lathes of nearlyfifty years ago. It will be noted that…
Clocks and watches · Lathes
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