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Finissage, also known as Finishing, is the final stage of watchmaking, where the watch is made complete and ready for wear

A Finisseur is a watchmaker who specializes in the finishing and decoration of watch parts

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Firegilt is a type of watch term that refers to a watch with a gold-plated finish

Flinqué is a type of watch dial that features a textured surface with intricate swirl patterns

Flirt (independent seconds) is a term used in watchmaking to describe a complication that displays seconds independently of the watch’s primary timekeeping mechanism

Fluorescence is a type of luminous afterglow which is seen in watches that are made with a fluorescent material

A Flyback Chronograph is a type of watch with a special stopwatch feature

A flyback hand is a mechanical watch feature that allows for the stopwatch hand to be reset and restarted quickly and easily

A folding buckle is a type of watch clasp closure that is composed of two parts that come together to form a secure closure