Recent Blogs
Cylinder Escapement Mechanism: How It Works, Diagram, Parts, and Uses in Pocket Watches
How the Cylinder Escapement works in pocket watches and thin movements — geometry, escape-wheel detail, failure modes, and a worked rate calculation for restorers.
Antique Watch Escapement Mechanism: How It Works, Parts, Diagram, and Beat Rate Formula
How an Antique Watch Escapement works, with formulas, beat-rate math, a worked pocket-watch example, and tradeoffs versus modern lever escapements.