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Editorial
The harsh light of true
The early winter evenings awaken the spy in all of us all by revealing glimpses of the activities hidden by daylight. The phenomenon is particularly apparent in city centres where we can look into the lit-up interior of a glass...
The object
Bow-milling tool
In our last edition we were looking for a bow-milling tool, used to make the ring, or bow, around the pendant of a pocket watch to which the chain is attached. This tool is used to mill pivots at both ends of the bow, which will...
What is it called, and above all what is it used for?
Watchmakers need a large variety of tools, most of them purpose-built for each of the many operations that go into building a watch. This one is 16 cm long, 3.3 cm wide and 0.5 cm thick. What is it called, and above all what is...