The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-07-06
WALTHAM
w A L c. III r. S .

AAH HeA'Shsifc uSc Oh thcsc WATCH ES for
the lust fifteen years by hallway Conductors,
Engineers and Expressmcn, the most exacting
oi "atch-wearers, has thoroughly dcmonetrat-
Gu tho strength, steadincss, durability and
accuracy of tho Waltham Watch. To satisfv
that class in all these respects, is to decide
tho question as to the real value of these time
keepers.
More than 100000 of these watches arc
now speaking for themselves in the pockets of
the peoplo-a proof and n guarantee of their
superiority over all others.
The superior organization and great (xtont
OF tho Company's Works Mt Waltham. enable
them to produce watches at a price which
renders competiotion futile, and those who
buy any other watch. merely pay from 25 to
5O per cent. moro for their watches than 10
necessary.
"o are now selling Waltham Watches at
lcss prices Ill grccnbacks, than the gold pricos
before the war. There il no other manufac
turc OF any kind in the United States OF which
this can bo said.
lhcse time pieces combine every improve
ment that long experience has proved of
real practical use. Having had the refusal of
nearly every invention in watch making orici-
mating Ill this country or in Europe, only those
were hnally adopted which severe testing. by
the most sklllful artisans in our works. and
long use Oh the part Of the public, demonstrate
ed TO DC essential to correct and enduring
time. keeping. RD-Among the many improve
ments we would particularizc:
The invention and use of a ccntre.pinion of
peculiar construction, to prevent damage to
the train by the breakago of main-springs. ia
original with the American Watch Comnanv
who, having had the refusal of all other con.
trivances. adopted Fogg's patent pinion as be
ing the best and faultess
Hardened and tempered hair snrinrs row
universally admitted by watch makers to be
the best, are used in all grades of Waltbam
Watches.
All "altlam Watches have duat-proof caps,
protecting the movement from dust and les
sehlhS the necessity of the frequent cleaning
necessary in other watches.
Our new patent stcm-w -windcr. or keylcss
watch' Is already decided success, and n
great improvement on any stem winding wa t eli
IN the American market, and by far the cheap
est watch of its quality now offered to the
public. TO those living in portions of tho
United States whcro watch makers do not
abound. watches with tho above mentioned
improvements which tend to insure accuracy.
cleanliness, durability and convenience. mpst
prove invaluable.
Every watch guaranteed by the Company.
10 prevent imposition, buyers should gee
that every watch should bear either of tbc
following trade marks:
American Watch Co.. .Waltbam. M,ss
ANN. Watch Co.. .......... .Waltham. Mass
American Watch Co.,
Crescent ST. -. ........ .Waltham, Mass
Appleton, Tracy .S Co. .Wsltham. Mass
Waltllam Watch Co. Waltham. Maas
Z. .. Dartlett. .Waltham, Mass
Mhiam Eiiery.. Waltham, Mass
nome "atch Co. ........... Boston, Mass
For sale at retail by all respectable dealers.
descriptive circular giving much useful
information sont to any address on applica
ton. No watches retaied by the Company.
| Address
ROBBINS & &APPLETON. GcnI Agents,
1872 Broadway, New York.
Ask to sec the new FULL.PLATE WATCH
bearing the trade mark "AMERICAN WATCH
CO., Crescent street, Waltham, Mass" It Is
by far the best full-plate watch made in the
United States, and surpesses anything hero
tofere male in this country for Railway Engi-
neers. Conductors. 90. April "a tsmo
Lunch every day ct Pollook's.