What is an Atmos Clock

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An Atmos clock is a "perpetually wound" clock with torsion,
suspended balance wound by changes in temperature.

The most famous version is the Jaeger-LeCoultre
It was perfected in 1928 the revolutionary winding mechanism
is powered by the contraction and expansion of a
mixture of gas.

 

Jaeger-LeCoultre Atmos Clock Interior Peters Vaults

         Jaeger-LeCoultre Atmos Clock Interior 

                  

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