The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-04-30
VIZ ALTMAN WATCH ES.

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The extensive use of these WATCHES for the
last fifteen years by railway conductors, engi-
neers, and expressmen, the most cxacting OF
watch-wearers, has thoroughly demonstrated tho
strength steadiness, durability, and accuracy, Of
THE WALTHAA WATCH.
To satisfy th1t class In all these respects Is to
decide the question as to the real value Of these
time keepers. !.
More III IN $50, 900 Of thase WATCHES are now
speaking for themselves In the pockets OF the
peoples proof and u guarantee of their superb
GRITTY over I'LL others.
The superior organization and great extent OF
the Company's Works ut WAltham enable them to
produce watches ut price which renders compe-
titlon futile, and those who buy any other watch
merely pay from twenty five to 6fty per cent more
for their watches than is necessary.
We arc now selling WALThAM WATCHES at
less prices In greenbacks than the gold prices be.
fore the war. There is other manufacture OF
any kind in the United States Of which this can be
said.
These time-pieces combine every improvement
that long experience has proved Of real practi-
cal use. Having had the refusal OF nearly every
invention in matchmaking originating In this
country or In Europe. only those were finally
adopted which severe testing by the most skilful
artisans in our works, and long use the part OF
the public demonstrated to be essential to correct
and enduring time-kceping.
Among the many Improvements we would par
ticnlarizc:
The invention and use Of centre-pinion Of Pc
culiar construction, 10 prevent damage to the
tran by the breakage Of main springs, is original
with the American Watch Company, who, hay.
ing had the refusal OF all other contrtvances,
adopted Fogg's Patent Pinion az being the best
and faultless.
Hardened and tempered hair-springs, now uni
yersally admitted by wstchnakers to be the BEST
are used In all grades OF Waltham Watches.
All Waltha.n Watches have dust-proof caps.
protecting the movement from dust and Iessenins
| the necessity OF the frequent cleaning necessary
| In other watches.
Our new patent sTEM-WINDER, or KEY
LESS WATCH, Is already decided success and
| great Improvement on any stem winding watch
| in tho American market, and by far the cheapest
watch of Its quality now oGcred to the public. To
those living In portions OF the United States where
wa.chmakers do not abound, watches with thu
! aforementioned improvements, which tendEoin.
| sure accuracy, cleanliness, durability and con-
| venience, must prove invaluable.
| Every watch GUARANTEED by the Company.
| To prevent imposition, buyers should ses that
every watch should bear either Of the following
| trademarks
American Watch Company. Walthsm.
| Appleton, Tracy & .waltham
P. s. Bartlett. ,...................Wa llham
| William Eilery................W altman
Home Watch Company.........Wal. altman.
For sale at retail By all respectable dealers
A descriptive circular, giving much useful in.
formation, sent to any address on application.
No watches retailed by tho company.
Address ROBBINS & APPLETON,
General Agents,
| ls: Broadway, Now York.
Ask to see tho FULL-PLATE WATCH bear
Ing the trademark American Watch Com.
pany,,, Crescent street, walthana, Ma.saehu.
setts.n It Is by far by the bsss full-pla.e watch
made in tae United States, and surpasses any
thing heretofore maee In this country for railway
engineers, conductors sc.
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