IMPORTANT FOR WATCHMAKERS IMPORTANT FOR EVERYBODY. mHE ROD A NOW MANUFACX TURING COMPANY (LIMITED —Capital. 2,000,000.10 s), Boston (America), will forward, hereafter, even one single watch to any part of the world at wholesale price, i.e., 35 per cent, cheaper than any watchmaker, as none of them is manufacturing watches himself, but only buying them from hero. Wo call the particular attention of everyone intending to purchase a first class reliable watch to our following price list: — Key-Winding Watches. £ 8. silver watch, crystal glass, seconds hand ... ... 0 10 ~ ~ hunting case, highly finished, engraved ... 0 14 ~ ~ skeleton movement, extra jewelled, stout double cover ... 1 0 gold WATCH, jewelled, maintaining power, crystal glass. 1 10 ~ ~ half hunter, enamel or gold dial, lever escapement ... I 16 -i, ~ hnniingcase.snperior nickel movement, beat quality, with all the latest improvements, 2 gold covers. 2 3 - KEYLESS WATCHES. (Stem-Winders.) The keyless mechanism to a watch is one of the greatest modern improvements in watch work, it does away with the oldfashioned key, with which so many persons have ruined iheir watches. The watch is wound hy turning a Hurled knob, placed on the handle or bow, instead of by the ordinary means ; the hands are set in the same way. The advantages of these improvements are obvious, the case, which never need be opened in winding, is made air tight and unst-tight, thus preserving much longer the fjniuity of the oil, and greatly prolonging the intervals between the necessary cleaning of the watch. SILVER KEYLESS £ s , watch, lever movement, jewelled, flat, crystal glass ... 0 17 ~ ~ double cover, enamel or ornamented silver dial ... 1 5 ~ ~ superior skeleton movement extra jewelled, stout double cover ... ... ... 1 is GOLD KEYLESS watch, open face, lever escapement, ten jewels ... ... 2 5 ~ ~ half hunter, best movement, all latest improvements, 15 jewels ... 3 0 ~ ~ two stout gold covers, chronometer movement, with centre second hand, a splendid watch for presentation ... ... 3 15 gold KEYLESS chronometer, 3 gold covers, movement of finest workmanship, centre second hand, repeating hours and quarters ... 815 ~ ~ Im/ierial chronometer, showing days, date, weeks, and month on dial, repeating hours, quarters, and eights, 3 heavy gold covers, warranter! for 5 years, and without doubt the best and handsomest watch in existence ... ... .. 15 0 OBSERVATIONS. 1 All the above watches can lie had in smaller size to suit for ladies wear at the same price. Monograms, Initials, arms, etc., engraved on the back of the watch free of charge. 2 All our Watches are thoroughly finished and ready fur immediate use and will he sent securely packed in Morocco •case, pout free, to any part of the world, together with spare mainsprings, glasses and keys, these being a great convenience, as in many out-of-the-wav places, it is almost a matter of impossibility to replace one of these ardoles 3 Every watch is accompanied by a written warranty, guaranteeing the regularity and superiority of its workmanship for three years, during which time no charge will be made for repairing if the watch is returned post free. 4 All our Gold Oases are 13 carat gold ; the Silver Casus are of the best sterling Silver. 5 Six per cent, discount will be allowed cm orders for six and more watches. 5 All our watches have compensation balance, which renders them equally accurate in either hot or cohl climate. 7 All watches may be ordered with or without seconds hand, with engraved, plain polished or engine turned cases, without difference of price. 8 No orders from abroad filled unless accompanied by a remittance to cover the amount, or a reference on a Boston house. Persons residing in any part of the world need not hesitate to forward their orders to this establishment as they may rely upon receiving the exact watch ordered by them, which if not approved, will be exchanged free and safe by post, or money refunded. The best means of sending money is by draft on New York, Paris or London, which can be procured at any banker and everywhere, or enclose the amount of bank notes, gold coins orpostage stamps of any country of the world. All orders, the smallest as well as the most important, will receive the sain: particular attention and will bo forwarded without delay. We respectfully ask for a trial order. T3io llodanow Manufacturing Company, 5 and 7 Portland strlet, BOSTON, U.S. OF AMERICA. ADVERTISING AGE C T. K. T. WHEELER, Advertising and Commission Agent and Collector ‘ LICENSED BROKER, Underfche “Land Transfer Act.” drertisements received for every Newspaper in the Colony. Crown Grants Uplifted and Registered. Land Bought and Sold. Waste Land Sales Attended Note the address i ■Whbklkr’s Advertising Aornoy, Stafford-sheet, Tbunedin. N.IL — Agent for tho “ Dans tan Times. ’
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Dunstan Times, Issue 978, 14 January 1881, Page 4
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