The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-07-26
WI ALTMAN WATCHES.

The extensive use OF these WATCHES for the
last fifteen years by railway conductors, engi-
neers, and expressmen, the most exacting OF
watch-wearers, has thoroughly demonstrated tho
strength, steadiness, durability and accuracy, OF
THE WALTHAM WATCH. ~ ;.
To satisfy that class in all these respects is to
decide the question as to the real value OF these
me-keepers. AFT ss -"
More than $50, 900 Of these WATCHES are now
speaking for themselves In the pockets of the
peoples proof and guarantee of their SUPERB
GRITTY over all others. .fts.yi
The superior organization and great extent OF
the CompanY's Works at Waltham enable them to
produce watches at price which renders compe-
titfon futile, and those who buy any other watch
merely pay from twenty-five to nifty per cent more
for their watches than is necessary. tyrN
We are now selling WALTHAM WATCHES at
less prices in greenbacks than the gold prices be-
fore the war. There Is no other manufacture of
any kind In the United States OF which this can be
said . (.
These time-pieces combine every Improvement
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 skllful
artisans In our works, and long the part of
the public, demonstrated to be essential to correct
| and enduring time-keeplng. ~
Among the many Improvements we would par.
| ticularize: .---.s-....
The invention and use Of a centre.plnion Of pc
| culiar construction, to prevent damage 10 thu
train by the breakage Of main springs, is origina
with the American Watch Company, who, hav
Ing had the refusal of all other contrivances
| adopted Fogg's Patent Pinion as being the hes
| and faultless.
Hardened and tempered hair-sprfngs, now uni
| versally admitted by watchmakers to he the best
are used in all grades of Waltham Watches.
L All Waltham Watches have dust-proof caps
protecting the movement from dust and lessenin
the necessity of the frequent cleaning necessar
| In other watches. ..s.+t
Our new patent STEM-WINDER, or KEY
LESS WATCH, is already decided success ant
great Improvement on any stem-winding watcl
in the American market, and by far the cheapes
watchof its quality now offered to the public. II
those living in portions of the United States wher
watchmakers do not abound, watches with th
aforementioned improvements, which tendto In
. sure accuracy, cleanliness, durability, and con
yenience, must prove invaluable. t
Every watch GUARANTEED by the Company
To prevent imposition, buyers should see tina
4 every watch should bear either OF the following
trademarks
/ American Watch Co......-.-.... W altham' slsss'
Ann. Watch Co..."........',W aiailAi, mass
American Watch Co., Creseentst., ..
4 Walthsm, Mass.
Appleton, Tracy q Co.......... w altman, Mass
4 Waftham Watch Co............Wa itQsm- AaSs'
r. y. Bartlett. Waitham, MASS
VIM. Ellery aIEnam, SAsoo
Home Watch Co.! bossons S2aSS'
For sale atretail by all respectable Dealers
A descriptive circular, giving much useful II
formation, sent to any address on application.
No watches retailed by the company. IT'S
| Address ROBBINS u APPLETON,
\ General Agents,
/ 1872 Broadway, New York.