the first watch was made and by whom in 1550.
the first watch was made and by whom in 1550.
when was the first watch made and by whom?
1550
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the watch 1505 (also named phn1505 or pomander watch of 1505) is the world's first watch. the watch was crafted by its german inventor, the locksmith and watchmaker peter henlein from nuremberg, during the year 1505, in the early german renaissance period, as part of the northern renaissance. it is the oldest watch in the world that still works. the watch is a small fire-gilded copper sphere, an oriental pomander and combines german engineering with oriental influences.
watch 1505
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first watch (restaurant chain)