4th Semester Chronograph Repair

Ken Tilghman is in his 13th section out of 16 in the Horology Certificate Program at Texas Institute of Jewelry Technology.His present project is Chronograph repair. He is shown here working on a Landeron 249. Ken is a Petrolium Engineer from Mississippi that became attracted to the craft of watchmaking. His son Russell graduated from Paris a few years ago and now works at Rolex as a watchmaker in Dallas, Texas along side 9 other graduates from the Watch Program in Paris. This Semester Ken will complete the program after completeing Quartz and electronic watch repair.