New York Standard Watch Company / Worm Gear Crown
New York Standard Watch Company Worm Gear Crown
Collection profile
Distinctive pocket watches featuring the company's patented worm-gear stem-setting mechanism, which eliminated the need for a separate setting lever but proved prone to wear and mechanical issues.
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