The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-07-30
w AL I HAM WATCHES

| fne extensive use OF these WATCHES
/ last fifteen years by railway condn.,, ~" 'ae
neers' and expressmen, the most ..c,,.- s' :.
"a'ch-~earers' has thoroughly demo ,o,,,,.s :"
S'fens'n' s'eaaine's' durability, anr. ACCURACY ~
| ! -Iz THE WALTHAM Wa TcH
To satisfy that class In all tn 900 -.
decide the question as to the real v,,r. -"
me-keepers. - ''''e
More than 900 Of these WATCHES
speaking for themselves In the pockets or ~.
people, proof and q guarantee Of their suno.,
| GRITTY over all others.
Inc superior organixstt on and great exte,, 4,
the Companv's Works at walthan enable thar, ;.
produce watches at price which renders corn.
tition futile, and those who buy any other wat,
merely pay from twenty-five to fifty per cent NOR.
for their watches than is necessary.
We are now selling WALTHAM WATCHES =,
less prices In greenbacks than the gold prices ,o
fore the war. There is no other manufacture Of
any kind in the United States Of which this can bs
said.
These time-pieces combine every Improvement
that long experience has proved of real prac,,,
cal use. Having had the refusal of early every
invention in matchmaking originating In this
country or In Europe. only those were finally
adopted which severe testing by the most skilrul
artisans In our works, and long on the par, OF
the public, demonstrated to be essential to correct
and enduring time-keeping.
Among the many improvements we would par.
ticularize:
The Invention and use OF a centre-pinion OF No
cuiar construction, to prevent damage 10 the
train by the breakage OF main springs, is original
with the American watch Company, who, hay.
ing had the refusal OF all other coutrlvsnces
adopted Foe2's Patent Pinion as being the bes,
and faultless.
Hardened aud tempered hair-springs, now uni
versaliy admitted by watchmakcrs to be tho best.
are used In all grades Of Waltham Watches.
All Wsltham Watches have tiust-proof cans,
prote citing the movement from dust and lesseninv
the necessity OF The frequent cleaning necessary
IN other watches.
Our new patent STEM-WINDER, or KEY
LEoo NaISfi, Is Already q decided success and
a great Improvement Oh any stem winding watch
in the American market, and by far the cheapest
watch Of Its quality now offered to the public To
those living In portions Of the United States where
Satchmakers do not abound. watches with the
aforementioned improvements, which tcndsto In
sure accuracy, cleanliness, durability, and con.
veniencc, must prove invaluable.
Every watch GUARANTEED by the Company,
To prevent imposition, buyers should see tina,
every watch should bear either of the following
trademarks:
American Watch Co......-......W altham, Mass,
ANN. W atcn CO.....,...........W altman, Mass.
American Watch Co., Crescent st.,
Waltham, Mass;
Appleton, Tracy 4 CO.........W atham, Mass,
Waltham Watch Co.. Walthlm, Mass.
X. ). Bartctt.... w altman, Mass,
VIM. Ellery.. ..............,....W alfhaIn, Mass.
Home Watch Co................. Boston, Mass.
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 the company.
Address ROBBINS & APPLETON,
Genera! Agents,
S2 Broadway, New York.