By James Sprague The lineup of horological lecturers is just one of the many things that is now taking shape regarding the 2024 AWCI Fall Symposium. This year’s symposium, which […]
Beginning a New Chapter
By James Sprague A longtime horological educator is ending one chapter of his career and starting a new one. Stan McMahan, CW21, the head instructor of horology at Paris Junior […]
Service of a Rolex Caliber 3135 in a Rolex Submariner, Part 2
By Bill Schrank Turning my attention back to the movement, I began taking the train side to pieces. I removed the ratchet wheel, and the click and spring, by removing […]
Heading West Once More: AWCI to Again Have Presence at Annual JCK Show
By James Sprague Add Nevada to the list of states AWCI’s Archie Perkins Mobile Horology Classroom will travel to this year. After already making visits to Georgia and Oklahoma this […]
New Affiliate Chapter Approved by AWCI
By James Sprague There’s a new affiliate chapter now in the fold at AWCI, and its name might be the most intriguing of all the AWCI Affiliate Chapters. At its […]
Service of a Rolex Caliber 3135 in a Rolex Submariner, Part 1
By Bill Schrank Recently a gorgeous gold and stainless Rolex Submariner 16613 found its way to my bench. The watch had an “S” serial number dating the watch to 1993. […]
Meet the Candidates for the 2024 AWCI Board of Directors Election, Part 1
By James Sprague We’re three months away from the annual AWCI Board of Directors election. In Part 1 of “Meet the Candidates,” you will meet those AWCI members running for […]
On the Clock: Popular AWCI Clock Instructor Returns with House Call Course
By James Sprague A popular clockmaking instructor is making a house call to AWCI headquarters this summer. Michael Gainey, CC21, owner of Master Clock Repair in Columbus, Ohio, returns to […]
A Vintage View: Webb C. Ball and the Railroad Watch
By Donna Hardy Probably every watchmaker and clockmaker has heard of the “railroad watch” and knows some of that important timekeeper’s history. Hamilton, Elgin and Waltham are some of the […]
Save the Date! Annual AWCI Fall Symposium Returns This September
By James Sprague It’s never too early to mark your calendar for important events, such as birthdays, holidays, weddings and, in the case of AWCI, its annual Fall Symposium. AWCI […]