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EPISODE · Feb 9, 2021 · 1H 2M

How Watches Work E1 - The History of Mechanical Escapements

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Welcome to "How Watches Work," a series of episodes dedicated to understanding the devices behind the dial. In this introductory episode, David Flett walks Allen through a history of mechanical timekeeping going back over 5000 years and sweeping up to modern times.

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