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Class 1. |
SINGLE-TRAIN CLOCK MOVEMENTS— METAL:
Movements with metal plates and wheels. |
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Class 2. |
TWO/THREE-TRAIN MOVEMENTS— METAL:
Movements with metal plates and wheels. |
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Class 3. |
CLOCK MOVEMENTS—WOOD: Movements with
wooden plates and wheels |
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Class 4. |
COMPLICATED CLOCK MOVEMENTS: Orrery,
astronomical, etc |
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Class 5. |
EXPERIMENTAL TIMEPIECE DESIGNS: This class
is meant to explore new concepts, new designs, and new applications
for accurate time pieces. |
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Class 6. |
WOOD CLOCK CASES—SOLID OR VENEERED: May be
original designs or copies, but no kits. |
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Class 7. |
OTHER MATERIAL CLOCK CASES: Stone, glass,
papier-mâché, metal, etc. |
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Class 8. |
WATCH MOVEMENTS: Any size or style. |
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Class 9. |
WATCH CASES—ANY MATERIAL: pocket watch,
pendant watch, or wristwatch |
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Class 10. |
WATCH RESTORATION: Item must be documented
with photos or drawings to show condition when project began. Photos
or drawings as work progressed must accompany the entry. Entry must
be restored to its original condition. Any part of the restoration
not performed by the entrant must be noted. Misrepresentation will
result in rejection or disqualification |
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Class 11. |
AUTHENTIC REPLICA CASES: Accurate, de
tailed reproduction of an old handmade or factory-produced clock
case of any material. A photo or accurate drawing of the original
must accompany the entry |
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Class 12. |
AUTHENTIC REPLICA CLOCKS: Entire clocks,
constructed by the entrant, that authentically duplicates every
detail of both the case and the movement of an old handmade or
factory-produced clock. A photo or accurate drawing of the original
must accompany the entry. |
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Class 13. |
CLOCK RESTORATION: Same as Class 10. |
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Class 14. |
PAINTED DIALS: Completely hand decorated,
including numerals, time-track, and embellishments of all kinds,
with or without gold leaf. |
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Class 15. |
REVERSE PAINTING ON GLASS: Clock tablets,
throat pieces, dials, or other elements made of glass, on the back
side of which an illustration and/or design has been applied, using
paint and/or gold leaf. |
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Class 16. |
STENCIL BRONZING: Wood columns (pairs),
top splats, glass tablets, or other glass elements that have been
decorated by the use of varnish, stencils, and bronze powders |
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Class 17. |
GOLD LEAFING: Horological components that have been decorated
by the application of gold leaf. Only the gold leaf work will be
judged. |
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Class 18. |
PAINTED CASE DECORATION: Application of
hand-painted decoration to the surface of a case such as an iron
front, papier-mâché, chinoiserie, porcelain, etc. Old or new cases
may be used. Only the painting will be judged. |
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Class 19. |
WOOD CARVING: All or significant elements
of any horological device created by the carving of wood. Entries
may be submitted separately or as parts of an assembly. Only the
carving will be judged |
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Class 20. |
METAL ENGRAVING AND DECORATIVE METAL PARTS:
The decorating of any metal part or parts of a horological device by
the incising of designs and/or legends, i.e., dials, plates,
bridges, cocks, hands, bobs, weight shells, etc. Only the engraving
will be judged. Handmade decorative elements of horological devices
made entirely by the entrant, i.e., bezels, finials, bobs, bosses,
feet, hands, etc. When the parts are cast, the original handmade
pattern must be submitted with the finished piece. Casting made by
using another casting as the pattern will not be accepted. |
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Class 21. |
HOROLOGICAL TOOLS—NEW OR REPRODUCTIONS:
Tools used for the making and/or repair of horological devices.
Entry must be capable of performing the intended work and may be an
original tool conceived by the entrant or may be a copy (either
exact or in function) of an existing tool. |
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Class 22 |
HOROLOGICAL NOVELTIES: Items, or groups of
items forming a whole, that relate to horology but do not fit into
another class of the competition. |
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Class 23. |
EXHIBITION ONLY: Examples of handcrafted
horological work that are not entered into the competition. This
class may include, but is not limited to, entries that have earned
awards in earlier competitions. It may also include items made by
members or former members of NAWCC other than the person submitting
them for exhibit. |
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Class 24. |
CHAPTER CLOCK RESTORATION: Items must be
documented with photos or drawings to show condition when project
began and subsequent progression. Entry must be restored to its
original condition. Any part of the restoration not performed by
chapter members must be noted. A minimum of three chapter members
must perform restoration activities as shown on the application. |
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Class 25 |
INSTITUTIONAL AND PUBLIC CLOCK RESTORATION:
Same as Class 24 with special display criteria. See Special Entry
Form |
