Dr. Mark McKinley, the president of the International Society of Talking Clock Collectors, proposes three possible explanations for this phenomenon.
"They did a great promotional job," said Daniel Nied, director of the School of Horology run by the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors.
Money for the construction came from the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors, whose headquarters is in the complex.
Since 1992, he has been New York's clock master, the only such position in a major United States city, according to the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors.
National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors (NAWCC).
The National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors (NAWCC) is an American non-profit organization with about 18,000 members.
It was founded in 2008 by Daniel Nied, former Director of the School of Horology of the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors.
It is operated by the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors for the benefit of both the public and the members of the association.
"Johann Philipp Trefler: Clockmaker of Augsburg", Bulletin of the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors (1956-1957), reprinted as pamphlet.
He was a member of the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors.