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2 unusual facts about Automatic watch


Automatic watch

The next development for automatic watches came in 1948 from Eterna Watch.

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The Rolex Watch Company improved Harwood's design in 1930 and used it as the basis for the Rolex Oyster Perpetual, in which the centrally mounted semi-circular weight could rotate through a full 360° rather than the 300° of the 'bumper' winder.



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