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- Can anyone identify this timer stopwatch? Could it possibly date from . . .
I'm really intrigued about this pocket watch timer (see attachments) - I suspect it was made pre-1880 due to the fact that it has the words "Fine Silver" on the inside of the case and that the Crown is in the sidewinder position I'm thinking it may even date back to the 1860s? It has the
- Elgin A-8 Bomb timer - NAWCC Forums
It's an Elgin grade 582 'Jitterbug' timer Made in 1943, in this case It's not really a stopwatch in the standard sense It runs as long as there's power in the mainspring It uses what are essentially chronograph works to connect the hands to the train It should be running at 30 bps, so that the hand, if it were there, would go around in 10 seconds, and the minute register hand ticks over
- Meylan Stopwatch Corp. ? | NAWCC Forums
I just acquired another MEYLAN stopwatch at a small antique mall in Ferdinand, IN for five bucks, just seemed like to good of a deal to pass up It was wound “tight” and did not want to tick, but I purchased it anyway as I thought to myself, “Self, since the American Olympic trials in swimming
- American Stopwatch Thread- show us your American . . . - NAWCC Forums
Pastor Football Basketball timer by Ingraham, and Josten Sports Timer by New Haven (see also the Lawson timer by New Haven in post #2 American Stopwatch Thread- show us your American stopwatches and timers! Unless otherwise noted, any photographs and images in this post are owned by the poster and should not be used without permission
- Need help Identifying Elgin stopwatch timer | NAWCC Forums
This has to be a special purpose made timer perhaps used to test the speed of newly developed aircraft flying different missions like full speed, ground attack or bombing runs over a set course
- Help identifying stopwatch,or a horse timer perhaps?
Your stopwatch horse timer has the same design to the one used by the Wright Brothers to time their "Flyer" at Kitty Hawk in 1903 It is a Leon Breitling design and was manufactured by Gallet
- O. K. I Believe This One is a Very Unusual Gallet Stopwatch Timer
Depending on the who was doing the measurements, either a minute-decimal stop watch, or a hour-decimal stopwatch was used As indicated on the dial yours is a hour-decimal stopwatch: the dial is divided in 100 spaces each of which represents 0 0001 hours Thus one complete revolution of the central hand corresponds to 0 01 hours, i e 36 seconds
- Anti-submarine stopwatch? - NAWCC Forums
This little beauty recently came into the shop for repair, as far as I can make out its an Anti-submarine stopwatch Under the serial number database its described as a military timer I have a couple of technical queries; First the balance is running at a very fast rate, at first glance
- Wright Bros Flyer The Sun stopwatch from the . . . - NAWCC Forums
The stopwatch that was used aboard the Wright Brothers 'Flyer' is on display at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington DC while the other one is located at Gallet HQ in Switzerland Link to the Wright Bros stopwatch at the National Air and Space Museum at the Smithsonian:
- Minerva Stop Watch problem - NAWCC Forums
Sounds like the sweep hand is loose However, this won't be the case as it will be the cam on the other side of the dial that is loose This needs the attention of someone who has fixed these timers before It is a simple timer or stopwatch They are all similar only that some have more expensive movements
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