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E: 24/12 (daily advent) Trusted Watch - various watches

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  • hertzyabazas
    hertzyabazas Posts: 33,975 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Also, obviously I posted it and I was checking it for a while as it's the same URL and the same calendar style as previous years.

    I started clicking on the windows a few days before Dec 1st and nothing happened and when I clicked the window on the 1st, it opened, so that confirmed it was a new comp.
  • One-Eye
    One-Eye Posts: 70,044 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Saturday 5th December - Win a Das Boot Bootsmann Watch red - Value: 89€

    What is the peculiarity of a gyrotourbillon?

    answer: The three dimensional rotation.
  • One-Eye
    One-Eye Posts: 70,044 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Sunday 6th December - Win an UHR-651 - Value: 599€

    What is the function of a Flyback Chronograph?

    answer: Restarting the chronograph function of the watch immediately with just one button to press.
  • One-Eye
    One-Eye Posts: 70,044 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Monday 7th December - Win a Brandtaucher Seeteufel - Value: 379€

    When the first quartz Wristwatches have been developed?

    answer: 1967
  • One-Eye
    One-Eye Posts: 70,044 Forumite
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    Tuesday 8th December - Das Boot Bootsmann Watch (black) - Value: 89€

    What is the purpose of the so-called jewels on automatic movements?

    answer: To reduce the wear and friction on movable parts.
  • One-Eye
    One-Eye Posts: 70,044 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Wednesday 9th December - Win a Rochas Macbeth Edelstahl groß - Value: 199€

    What's the name of the cross on the crowns of watches by Patek Philippe?

    answer: Calatrava cross
  • One-Eye
    One-Eye Posts: 70,044 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Thursday 10th December - Win a Das Boot Bootsmann Watch red - Value: 89€

    Meistersinger has a inverted fermata in its logo. What is the meaning of a fermata in music?

    answer: It's an articulation mark that allows a note or chord to be held for as long as the artist desires
  • One-Eye
    One-Eye Posts: 70,044 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Friday 11th December - Win a Das Boot Bootsmann Watch black - Value: 89€

    When it's 5am in New York, what time is it in Tokyo?

    answer: 7pm the same day
  • One-Eye
    One-Eye Posts: 70,044 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Saturday 12th December - Win a Das Boot Bootsmann Watch black - Value: 89€

    What is a winding crown?

    answer: If you can't just set the current time with the crown, but also wind up the watch
  • One-Eye
    One-Eye Posts: 70,044 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Sunday 13th December - Win a Frederique Constant Index Worldtimer Quartz - Value: 750€

    With what clock Seiko won the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève 2014?

    answer: Grand Seiko Hi-Beat SBGJ005

    (Grand Seiko Hi-Beat 36000 GMT is given as the winner in most sources)
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