Boettger & Wittig Watch and Tool Demagnetizer (c. 1902) Models on Display:Boettger & Wittig Watch and Tool Demagnetizer making it an indispensable tool

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Boettger & Wittig Watch and Tool Demagnetizer (c. 1902) Models on Display:Boettger & Wittig Watch and Tool Demagnetizer making it an indispensable toolBoettger & Wittig Watch and Tool Demagnetizer The Boettger & Wittig Demagnetizer, patented in 1902, was an essential technological invention designed to protect the mechanical watches of the early electrical age. During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the rapid rise of factory electric motors and early appliances created invisible magnetic fields that frequently "magnetized" the delicate steel springs inside pocket watches. When this happened,