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Gold plated is a type of watch finish where a layer of gold is electroplated over the underlying material

Gong is a term used to describe the sound made by a watch when a certain feature is activated

Goshenite is a type of transparent beryl gemstone found in a variety of colors, ranging from colorless to yellow, pink, green and blue. It is a hard and durable stone,…

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Grain d’orge is a type of watch face design that stands out with its distinct texture and style

Grande Complication is a term used to describe the most complicated and intricate timepieces ever created

Grande sonnerie is a high-end watch complication that chimes the hours and quarter hours on demand

Guilloché is a type of decorative technique used on watches and other small items

Hacking Seconds is a feature found in some watches that allows the wearer to stop the watch’s second hand while the watch is still running, allowing the user to ensure the time is set to the exact second

A hairspring is a thin, spiral-shaped piece of metal found in a watch movement. It acts as the regulating organ, controlling the oscillation of the balance wheel and keeping time…