Watches

Watches

Of or relating to timepieces worn on the wrist or kept in a convenient place, such as a coat pocket.

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tachymetre

Timepieces; Watches

A scale marked on the dial or the bezel of a watch that is used to calculate speed from the time taken to cover a known distance.

TAG Heuer Formula 1

Timepieces; Watches

The TAG Heuer Formula 1 was launched in 1986. These sports watches have been very successful thanks to their highly distinctive, dynamic design. This Serie has also been developed to create the ...

Material that absorbs light and re-emits it in darkness. It is deposited on the display elements of a watch to increase readability. The length of time it can produce this effect depends on how long ...

spring bars

Timepieces; Watches

Small metal pins that fix a strap or bracelet to the case or the clasp.

stainless steel

Timepieces; Watches

The stainless steel alloy (316L) used in TAG Heuer bracelets is one of the finest alloys currently available. It is extremely strong and has excellent anti-magnetic properties. Its low carbon content ...

spare parts

Timepieces; Watches

Components used to manufacture or repair a watch.

sports timer

Timepieces; Watches

An instrument that only displays measured periods of time without indicating the time of day. It is generally limited to making timings of up to a few hours. The hands may be started, stopped and ...