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The National Watch & Clock Museum features North America’s largest collection of timepieces from all over the world. Visitors can see timepieces from every stage of human history - primitive to space-aged.

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Benefits of NAWCC Membership

NAWCC members have access to an online horological forum, the world’s largest horological research library, horology events and conventions, and so much more. Members also enjoy subscriptions to Watch & Clock Bulletin and Mart & Highlights magazines.

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The NAWCC Museum and Library & Research Center will reopen starting Wednesday, January 6, 2021 as per Governor Wolf’s reopening mandate.

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From the Forums

Highlights

Henry Sperry - J.L. Cobb Clock

This clock was found locally on Craiglist this morning. It's an 8 day clock with Henry Sperry on...

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I know it's just an ogee, but....

Yes, I know it's just an ogee, but I still thought it had some merit, artistic and otherwise.

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Post your WEIGHT driven Vienna here

How about it: Let's see your weight driven Vienna Clocks in this topic.
Any data, provenance, dimensions, etc....

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Jefferson Golden Hour Retaining Ring Removal

The drive ring and glass are all glued in from the original factory build,...

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German Time Bomb Defused!

Hi All,
After reading very carefully all the available threads on the Elgin S. Haller "german time bomb", I...

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Casio Wave Ceptor Marching to its own Time

I've been staring at this for months now, watching it...

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Jerome & Co. - Brewster & Co.

I recently acquired a small cottage timepiece (9 Â¾" high). It has a Jerome & Co. label and...

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Ives and Lewis Reeded Column and Scroll

Hi, All
First, forgive the length of this post, but this is my most exciting acquisition...

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Surprisingly Good Watches by Unheralded Makers a very unusual chronograph

Since many of us have heard at least something about obscure makers, we should perhaps refocus this thread from...

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Identifying Massey escapements without dismantling

In discussing English fusee lever movements made between about 1812 and 1850, we often come up against the question...

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Featured Content

Enjoy a free article from this month’s Watch & Clock Bulletin. Read “TAG Heuer and “Its” Oscillating Pinion” by By Philip Poniz.

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George & Cathy Goolsby Clock Donation

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Lady’s Watches by Andy Dervan

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