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Timing assistance - - - - - - at a price
Posted: Sat Sep 22, 2012 5:53 am
by imperialbari
Re: Timing assistance - - - - - - at a price
Posted: Mon Sep 24, 2012 2:36 pm
by imperialbari
hrender wrote:The price is ridiculous, but the clock is still cool.
Yes, that’s why I brought the link here. We are interested in the instruments per se, but here is a nostalgic sample of the marketing aspect.
Another interesting aspect, is the functions of a some makers during WWII. Besson/Boosey & Hawkes with their compensating system had expertise in complex routing of tubing, so they made fuel supplies for the fighter airplanes. For reasons not entirely obvious to me, Conn made compasses.
Klaus