GP’s revolutionary Constant Force Escapement
Girard-Perregaux is not a name that many recognise, however their revolutionary watch, the Constant Force Escapement will definitely strike a chord with many watch aficionados. To put it simply, they have overcome one of the long standing issues with mechanical watches in a very unique way. I really should have [...]
Omega’s Co-Axial Movements
Co-axial watches are those that feature a co-axial escapement. Friction is the enemy for a mechanical watch as it reduces efficiency and stability. Co-axial escapements are a low friction alternative to the traditional Swiss lever design and has been used widely in the Omega lineup. What is an escapement? The [...]
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