Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-27
! wALTHAM WATCHES.

The extensive use Of these Watches for the last If
teen years by Railway Conductors, Engineers and
Expressmen-the most exscting of watch wearers-
has thoroughly demonstrated the strength, steadi-
ness, durability, and accuracy of the Wsltham
Watch. To satisfy that class in all these respects liz
to decide the question to the real value of these
keepers.
More than $4,000 OF these watches are now
speaking for themselves in the pockets of the peo-
plea proof and guarantee Of their superiority
over all others.
The superior organization and great extent OF the
Company . Works at Waltham, enable them to pro-
duce watches at price which renders competition
futile, and those who buy any other watch merely
pay from Is to 50 Per cent. more for their watches
than is necessary.
We are now selling waltham Watches at less
prices in greenbacks, than the gold prices before 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
that long experience has proved Of real practical
Having had the refusal of nearly every inven-
ton in Matchmaking originating in this country or
In Europe, only those were finally adopted which
and op sT d sss m mos, stiu artisan. in our
monstraed to be essential to correct and enduring
time keeping.
Among the many improvements we would particu-
larize:
The invention and use Of centre pinion Of Pee
liar construction, to prevent damage to the train by
American Watch Company, who, having had the re-
fusal OF all other contrivances, adopted Fogg's
Patent pinion as being the best and faultless.
Hardened and tempered hair springs, now univer-
sally admitted by watchmakers to be the best, are
used in all grades q Waltham Watches. 81
All Waltham Watches have dust proof caps, pro-
tecting the movement from dust and lessening the
necessity of the frequent cleaning psecssary in other
watches.
Our new patent stem winder, or keyiess watch,
md
on any stem wipAmG watch in the American market,
and by far che cheapest watch Of its quality now
offered the public. To those living In portions OF
United States v here matchmaker do not abound
watches with the above mentioned improvements
which tend to insure accuracy, cleanliness, dura-
bility and convenience, must prove inv aluabls.
Every watch guaranteed by the Company.
To prevent imposition, buyers should see that
every watch should bear either Of the following
trade marks:
American watch Co........-.......W altham.
Appleton, Tracy Co...---....-.. "
p. D. Bartlett..-.--.-...-...-......- /"
William Ellery..--.----..-.--...---
Home Watch Co..-.--................ 90
For sale ct retail by all respectable dealers.
. descriptive circular giving much useful infor-
nation sent to any address application.
No watches retailed By the Company
Address,
ROBBINS 4 APPLETON,
6eS1 AgeRts,
1e2 Broadway, New York.
Ash TO see hs ssss FULL PLATE WATCH bso,.
sss fhs trade marx "AMERICAN WATCH o.,
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