Until recently, watches have been entirely mechanical where each wheel, gear, and mechanism representing a milestone in our understanding of precision manufacturing and timekeeping. One of the very ...

Clock and watch repairman Michael Sater shows a mariner's chronometer from the 1920s or 1930s on Wednesday, July 13, 2016, in Maryville. Sater recently relocated from Bloomington, Ind., and runs his ...

As dozens of its peers proffer ultramodern interpretations of the complicated wristwatch, Bovet Fleurier has returned its focus to the decidedly old-fashioned pocket watch. These timepieces, however, ...

JANESVILLE, Wis.—Watch parts and small tools were spread across the top of Bob Witzack’s 100-year-old oak watchmaker’s bench in the upstairs studio of his rural Rock County home. An antique lamp and ...

Antique pocket watches have been a part of human history for centuries. These timeless pieces not only tell time but also carry with them a story of their own. One of the leading companies that ...

Pocket-watch, wrist-watch, finger-watch? Is this the evolutionary path for time-telling devices? The team behind The Ring Clock hopes so, and has launched a crowdfunding campaign to bring the idea to ...