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Rolex

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The Mechanics Behind Rolex Watches

This chapter explores the intricate mechanics of how mechanical watches operate, with a focus on essential components of Rolex timepieces. It covers the roles of the mainspring, escapement, and other critical elements while highlighting innovations like the self-winding system and the use of jewels to reduce friction. The discussion further examines the engineering prowess and historical evolution of Rolex, emphasizing the blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern technology.

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