Chapter 154 - Daytona Beach, Florida

The National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors, Inc. (NAWCC)

http://www.nawcc.org/

• On-Line Watch Museums:
  

Take a tour through time? The Timex Timexpo Museum On-Line takes you on a journey of Time and explores the company's history from the 1850s to the exciting new technology of today.

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• The Quartz Watch (the Wristwatch Revolution) History and Facts:

Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation

• Clock and Watch Museums

United States Museums

• American Clock & Watch Museum, Bristol, CT
• The Bily Clock Museum, Spillville, IA
• Hoffman Clock Museum, Newark, NY
• NAWCC Clock & Watch Museum, Columbia, PA
• NAWCC Willard House Museum, North Grafton, MA
• Timexpo Museum, Waterbury, CT

European Museums

• The Beyer Museum of Time Measurement, Zurich (Switzerland)
• Clock Museum: Museo Storia della Scienza, Florence (Italy)
• Clock Museum: Schlossmuseum, Gotha (Germany)
• Dalek's Haus der Uhren, Bad Pyrmont (Germany)
• Museum of Dutch Clocks {Museum Van Het Nederlandse Uurwerk}, Zaandam, Holland

• Watch Publications:

hr: Watches

Forum Old Watches

• Swiss Watches (information, current events and historical research.)

http://www.ozdoba.net/swisswatch/watchmain.html

• Tools and Accessories for Watch Repair and Maintenance:

 findingking.com
       

• Books related to Horology:

Clock Works Press International

• Interesting Sites with Interesting Watches for Sale:

Hamilton Electrics - Rene Rondeau (Leading Authority)

Russian Art Mall - Russian Made Watches and Other Items From Russia

Watchismo - Specializing in Space Age Designed Watches

Clock and Watch helpful web search links:   Clock Repair Grandfather Clocks Mantle Clocks Clock Parts Backwards Clock Mechanical Clock Movements Clock Regulator Wall Clock Wall Clocks Schatz 400 Day Clock Clock Movement Car Clock Repair Antique Clock Repair Biometric Time Clock Repair Clock Hands Clock Making Supplies Grandfather Clock Repair Clock Repair Parts Cuckoo Clock Travel Alarm Clock Alarm Clock Clock Hobby Seiko Clock Repair Parts For Seth Thomas Clock Repair Weight Clock Howard Miller Grandfather Clock Watch Repair Clock Mechanisms U.S. Atomic Clock Desk Clock Key Wind Clock Clock Glass Reverse Clock Clock Motors Ship Bell Clocks Clock Collecting

• More Interesting Watch-Related Sites:
   
• Alan's Vintage Watches - site dedicated to vintage watches
• AHCI and independent watchmakers forum hosted by ThePuristsS.com - a site dedicated to the appreciation of horology
• Antique Clocks Identification & Price Guide - online edition year 2000.
• Museum of Ansembourg - full visit to the museum and all of the objects exposed
• Barrie's Virtual Museum of Antique Clocks
• George & John Bishop - research on these clock makers can be found here.
• Exclusive Original Antique Black Forest Clocks
• J. Blaylock's up and coming site - links to other sites which have an interest in clocks, clock books & publications.
• Carlo G. Croce Giovanni de Dondi's Astrarium, orrery, clocks & sundials
• Chelsea Clock Museum - Jim Dyson's collection of pictures of Chelsea clocks
• Clocks in Belgium
• ClockWatch - a web site of wide horological knowledge and education featuring animated escapements
• Dave's American Clocks Pictures of Dave's collection of clocks, also he offers a free service of identifying Ansonia clocks!
• Design Clock - design a projection clock
• Deutsches Uhrenmuseum Furtwangen - German Clock Museum (German Language site, but great pictures)
• Electric Clocks by Michel Viredaz
• The Elgin Watch Collectors Website
• The Finnish Watchmaker Association
• Forum Wristwatch - 'The Watch Site on the Internet'
• Foucault pendulum
• Galileo's escapement and a bit about Huyghens.
• Gordon Uber's pages Large collection of information about all horological matters.
• Greenwich Mean Time page Times and articles on watchmakers etc.
• Looking for Hallmarks on silverware and jewelry?
• Hampton Court Clock
• The Harrison Initiative
• Hobby Clocks
• Horologia - illustrated descriptions of pocket watches 1763 - 1908 and escapements, hallmarks.
• Horological Directory A  large list of all sites of horological interest on the web.
• Ian Lyman - See his site on Railway Clocks
• Ian Wright some pictures and details of a repro early watch I'm making.
• Index of Horological sites of interest on the Internet Jumps to most information that you could want about horology.
• John Russell Royal Watchmaker
• Julie Porter's pages on Automata and clocks(3D photos)
• John Lawrence's Pendlum Clock Simulation - complete with working escape mechanism
• Leslie Bryan's pages showing his latest projects etc.
• Daniel Lieser - web site for watches only
• Manor House Museum at Bury St Edmunds
• Mark Headrick, This site has repair tips, pendulum adjustment chart, mainspring calculation charts, atmos
  timekeeping, and so on.
• Model Engineering Useful workshop data
• MUMM Swiss museum of timekeeping and mechanical music
• Museums a web site which lists all the UK museums, etc.,
• The National Maritime Museum in Greenwich now has a new electronic service for Maritime Research.
• See here for the latest fairs at Olympia
• Orrery Information Location of planets given any time, latitude, longitude
• Passion watches - promoting the magic of mechanical watches
• Potts Clocks History by Michael Potts
• Renato Zamberlan - HJ articles translated into Italian
• Rob Berkavicius technical info on Accutron watches
• Hermann Sacher has a web site concerning "The Juergensens, Kopenhagen and Le Locle"
• Rolex Photo Gallery A collections of picture galleries about vintage Rolex Wristwatches (also actual production). Very nice professional photos with technical description.
• Roger Russell's web pages - Jefferson Electric Clocks, Haddon Clocks, Accurate Self Starting Electric Clocks, The Clocks of Leendert Prins
• John Shadle's site - step-by-step construction details of a clock movement.  Hundreds of photos & drawings.  All Free.
• The Small Battery Co - watch batteries for sale on-line.
• Steve Thackery. See his collection of ultra-cheap electric clocks, and learn how they work.  Also lots of information on solid fuel and wood burning stoves.
• Swiss collector's association
• Time and Space Analogy - its about time.
• Tower Clock at the courthouse in Ardmore, Oklahoma
• United States Time, see here for an accurate time check.
• Viktor Wehrle, Switzerland - Iron gothic and Renaissance clocks.  English and French lantern clocks and some early French wall clocks.
• WatchFinder - online watch market featuring 100+ fine Swiss & German brands plus Vintage and Military watches
• Watch World - Watch information & services
• World time zones. Good graphics

• Modern Watch Manufacturers (Quick Reference List)

• Current Watch Companies and Manufacturers:

A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   X   Y   Z

A

Accurate
Aero Watch
Akteo
Alain Silberstein
Alfex
Andre le Marquand
Antoine Preziuso
Arcron-Zeit (AtomicTime)
Audemars Piguet
Auguste Reymond

B
Baume & Mercier
Bedat & Co.
Bell & Ross
Berney-Blondeau
Bertolucci
Blancpain
Bonneville Swiss Watches
Boucheron
Bovet
Breguet
Breitling
Bucherer
Bulova
Bunz
Bulgari

C
Calabrese
Calcio-Swiss
Camel Trophy Adventure Watches
Candino
Cartier
Casio
Catamaran
Catena
Century
Chagal
Chanel
Chase-Durer
Chopard
Christophe-Claret
Citizen
Coinwatch
Concord
Corum
Corum-Sailing
Cross
Croton

D
Delance
Delma
Dubey & Schaldenbrand
Dugena

E
Ebel
Eberhard
Egana
Elgin (Elgin National Industries, Inc.)
Endura
Enigma
Eta
Eterna

F
Favre-Leuba
Festina
Fleury
Fortis
Fossil
Franck Muller
Frederique-Constant

G
Garde
Gevril
Girard-Perregaux
Glashutte
Glycine
Grovana
Gucci
Guess?

H
Hamilton
Hermann Staib
HMTI
Hublot

I
Ikepod
Immersion
IWC

J
Jaeger-LeCoultre
Jean Marcel
Jacob Jensen
Jorg Hysek
Joss

K
Kelek
Kenneth Cole
Kienzle
Krieger
Krug-Baumen

L
La Vallée
Limes
Longines
Louis-Erard

M
M-Watch
Mahara MHR
Maurice Lacroix
Metalor
Michel Jordi
Michele Watches
Minerva
Momo
Mondaine
Montega Geneve
Movado
Movado Vizio

N
Nafta Watch
Nivada
North Eagles

O
Omega
Oris
Officine Panerai

P
Paul Picot
Patek Philippe
Philippe Charriol
Piaget
Pierre Balmain
Piquot Meridien
Porsche Design
Antoine Preziuso
Pulsar

R
Rado
Rama
Raymond Weil
Raymond Weil W1
Rainier
REM REM
Reuge
Revue-Thommen
RGM
Robergé
Rolex
Roven Dino

S
Saint Honore
Sarcar
Schaffhausen
Sector
See Touch Watch
Seiko
Side Watch
Skagen
Spoon
Swatch
Swatch Group
Swiss Army
Swiza

T
TAG Heuer
Tiffany & Co.
Time By Design
Timex
Tissot
Titan
Titoni
Tutima

U
Ulysse-Nardin
Universal Geneve

V
Van Cleef & Arpels
Ventura
Victorinox
Vincent Calabrese

W
Waltham (Waltham International SA)
Wenger
Harry Winston

X
Xantia
Xemex
Xenius

Z
Zenith
Zitura

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