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Complications, Simplified: Minute Repeaters: Invented out of necessity, chiming watches are now the ultimate luxury for watch collectors.

Complications, Simplified: The Perpetual Calendar: How watchmakers programmed mechanical devices centuries before the advent of the computer.

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10 Modern Pocket Watches You Can Wear in 2021 SPY 2/22/2021 © Product Photo Courtesy of Amazon Pocket watches, once a staple of a gentleman’s wardrobe, are making a comeback. Maybe it’s the cottagecore movement, or that fashion truism that everything old is new again, but pocket watches have become more than a novelty item or a groomsman gift. If you’re interested in collecting the best men’s watches, you can’t ignore the best pocket watches any longer. But what exactly constitutes a pocket watch anyway? In short, pocket watches are a timepiece with a chain that’s attached to ...