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Charles Frodsham & Co: Independently DrivenSteel Case, Arabic Dial ((C) Charles Frodsham & Co 2018)

Charles Frodsham & Co: Independently Driven

Published by the #watchnerd on March 16, 2018

Nine years ago, in a piece in the BHI’s Horological Journal, Derek Pratt FBHI set out a history of double-wheel escapements. The article encapsulated many ideas and approaches, from Breguet’s échappement naturel, to Daniels’ Independent Double-Wheel and Co-Axial Escapements, and described Derek’s own work to further develop these ideas into the…

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SalonQP 2015(C) @Pavoni240 2015

SalonQP 2015

Published by the #watchnerd on January 6, 2016

SalonQP was launched in 2009. Since moving to the Saatchi Gallery from Number One Marylebone, the annual event has continued to gather momentum and reputation, helped, no doubt, by its new owners, the Telegraph Media Group. This year, over 90 watch and watch-related brands were represented, ranging from well-established manufacture to independents,…

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