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about Audemars Piguet Royal Oak double balance wheel hollow
Audemars Piguet took the lead in solving one of the oldest problems in the watchmaking industry: the double balance wheel inside the Royal Oak skeleton The balance wheel is often regarded as the heart of a mechanical watch. The balance swings back and forth because it is connected to the hairspring, which is a flat metal spiral with a slight elasticity. Most balance springs are fixed at the center and outer limits of the spiral. Due to the two fixed endpoints, they cannot breathe concentrically. When the watch is placed vertically and gravity acts on the balance spring, this problem will be more serious, and even make the balance spring…
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Bremont launches Kingsman series in new film style
In January, British watch company Bremont launched a series of new world time chronographs. The Bremont Kingsman special edition watch was designed with the new movie “Kingsman: The Secret Service” released this month from 20th Century Fox. These three new models are now on the market, and these three new models have been worn in the movie by actors such as Colin Firth and Michael Caine. As far as the genealogy of Bremen watches is concerned, the Kingsman Special Edition is similar to the ALT1 series. It combines a tricompax dial design for a chronograph and a 24-hour world timer. The world time function is controlled by the crown at…