The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-06-21
WATCHES, JEWELRY, DC.
WTALTHAM WATCHES.

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| The extensive use OF these WATCHES for TIE
last fifteen years by railway conductors, engl
| neers, and expressmen, the most exactlng OF
watch-wearers, has thoroughly demonstrated the
strength steadiness, durability, and accuracy, OF
THE WALTHAM WATCH.
To satisfy that class In all these respects is to
| time keepers. 81 ...
| More than $50, 900 Of these WATCHES are now
I speaking for themselves In the pockets Of the
people--a proof and o guarantee of their superb
GRITTY over all others.
The superior organization and great extent OF
the Companv's Works at Waltham enable them to
produce watches at a price which renders compe-
| tition futile, and those who buy any other watch
merely pay from twenty five to fty per cent. more
! for their watches than Is necessary.
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. as..r@'.. - ".
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 on the part OF
The public, opstrated to be essential to correct
| and enduring time-keeping.
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| ticularize: $50 ~! "-...-': .-.'@E 80 S'i'|E-
| The invention and use of centre -pinion Of pc
culiar construction, to prevent damage TO the
train by the breakage of main springs, Is original
| with the American Watch Company, who, hav.
| ing had the refusal Of oil other contrivances,
| adopted Fogg's Patent Plnion as being the best
| and fauitless. 80, +. as,.-.t
Hardened and tempered hair-springs, now uni
yersaIIy admitted by wstchmakers to be the best,
are used In all grades of altman " atches. 80
| All Waltham Watches have dust-proof caps,
protecting the movement from dust and lessening
the necessity of the frequent cleaning necessary
| In other Watches ..;.# .fs stss'.t
Our new patent STEM-W1NDER, or KEY.
LESS WATCH, is already decided success and
! a great improvement on any stem-winding watch
| in the American market and by far the cheapest
watch of It's quality now offered to the public. Tt
those living in portions of the United States where
watcbmakers do not abound, watches with the
aforementioned improvements, which tendito In
sure accuracy, cleanliness, durability, and CON
| venience, must prove invaluable is
Every watch GUARANTEED by the Company
To prevent imposition, buyers should see tina
every watch should bear either Of the following
| trademarks: .5--.., III =; y,-, fs..-i.
l American Watch Co.." .....". -" Altman, hiass'
ANN. Watch Co..........-....N Altman, mass.
i American Watch Co., Crescentst., J.......,
i - .'H,'i.s!ts.f - Waltham, Mass.
| Appleton, Tracy s Co...........W a'tham, Mass.
I Waltham Watch Co..n.., altman. Mass.
4 VIM. EIlery. W altlaIp MASS
Home Watch .......,....B Boston, Mass.
For sale atretail by all respectable dealers. Z.
r. A descriptive circular, giving much useful In
4 formation, sent to any address on application.
No watches retailed by the company. 80,
i Address ROBBINS & APPLETON,
| 4 's'- General Agents,
~ lse Broadway, New York.
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