Watchmaking and Repair
Boley staking set.
Berthoud and Auch: "How to Make a Verge Watch" (1763 and 1827)
- Detailed descriptions of 18th century watchmaking methods.
- A detailed study of the Roskopf watch.
Buffat: "Historique et Technique de la Montre Roskopf" (1914)
- French detailed study of the Roskopf watch.
- A detailed explanation of how to make and repair quarter repeater mechanisms.
- Detailed French explanation of how to make and repair quarter repeater mechanisms.
- Essay on the repair of watch cases.
- French essay on the repair of watch cases.
Grossmann: "The Construction of a Simple but Mechanically Perfect Watch" (1880)
- An analysis of watch design.
- Description of and repair guide to keyless winding mechanisms.
- Another detailed description of 18th century watchmaking methods.
Watkins: "Mainspring Gauges and the Dennison Combined Gauge" (2009)
- A study of watch mainspring gauges and their inaccuracies.
Illustration: Boley staking set.