Native American Art and Watches In timekeeping, there’s a uniquely American style of wristwatch—the “Southwest” style watch. These timepieces are…
"Mass." Production: Waltham Watch History With European watchmaking having a well established history, it was only a matter of time…
Quartz Movements The operating standard for accurate timekeeping was the pendulum clock, from the 17th century until the late 1920s.…
Rolex and the Date Window On a previous date, in a previous Times Ticking blog post, we discussed the significance…
What is Atomic Time? Often, the smallest things can have the largest impact on our daily lives. All of our…
Who Invented the Clock? When thinking about the invention of the first clock, people often question: “How did the first…
Mickey Mouse Watch History Being no strangers to branding, licensing, and marketing, the Walt Disney Company has lent its name…
Arabic Numerals In timekeeping, there are plentiful ways to display the time. Currently, many watchmakers are following the trend of…
Western Aesthetics In a previous TT post, the prevalence of pocket watches—and other timepieces—in the “Western” genre of entertainment was…
