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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4936, 4 November 1884, Page 4

'WATCHES STEWART DAWBON AND CO.'S LIVERPOOL, WORLD-WIDE CELEBRATED ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES STAND UNRIVALLED IN THE WOELD, first as timekeepers; Fibst in Quality and Woekm ■ nship. rpHBIE Sale is Larger than the combined _L sale of all Watches in the whole of the retail shopa throughout the colonies put together. Facts proved by the itnpwfc returns. STEWAET DAWSON and CO.'S System of .Business. PLAIN FAoT3.—About eeven years ago Stewart Dawson & Co., Liverpool, originated and introduced a new system of busineßß in the English Watch Trade, viz. -—Instead of continuing to Bell their -watches to retail dealers on credit with long payment, they resolved to go direct to the public themselves and sell their manufactures for cash —a system which has received a world-wide patronage never before equalled in the history of watch making. " S. i>. & Co. have now fully placed this advantageous system of business within the reach of the colonial public, and here remind all that, by dealing direct with them, the actual Manufacturers, every customer saves three large profits—the London Wholesale Dealers' Profit, the Coloi ial Wholesale Dealers* Profit, and. the Colonial Retail Dealers' Profit—in all ovjse ohh htthdbed PEE CENT. SATED TO BACH PUBOHASER, A £7 10S. Gent's English Silver Hunting Lever Foe £3 15s. The Liverpool Champion English Leyer. This watch is the finest quality full-plate English Lever that money can buy, selling in hundreds. Manufactured entirely in our owh workshops, they are unequalled for beauty, for strength, or as timekeepers ; will suit every occupation, and owing to their great strength and durability, are specially adapted for bush work, squatters, miners, &c, as they will stand the hardest wear. All hare close-fitting, full-capped movements to prevent dust entering the works; patent solid pillar plates, frames, wheels, and pinionß, and patent safety hairsprings for riding, &c. The escapements adjusted to the perfection of performance, each action jewelled in hard ruby, producing a perfect dead beat; the dials of finest white hard enamel, gold hands, and sunk seconds. The gilding and steelwork throughout finished to the highest degree j ma ntaining power applied to each watch, the case perfectly dust-tight—very strong sterling silver, Government Hail marked. Each watch complete, a masterpiece of the best workmanship that English 'talent, oapital, and ingenuity can produce, enlisting the praises of every wearer. One of these watches will wear out three American or foreign-rvade watches one after another. This magnificent and matchle-s English Hunting Lever we supply to customers for £3 15s, and in quality and time-keeping defy the world to beat it at ten guineas. Notice also the Bame watch as above, with three pair extra jewela and real chronometer cut compensated balance. Keeping time to a second in all variations of temperature. Price only £4 15s. You cannot buy one as good as this under £12. A £10 10s. English Keyless Hunting Silver Lever Fob m 15s. STEWAET DAW ON & OCX'S Superb Key lees English Hunting Levers, a triumph of utility and convenience, winding and Betting handß by simply turning a niceiy-pro-porfcioned knob at; the eteai of the watch, entirely dispensing with the trouble of carrying ii loose key, and a cprtain preventative of one-half the incidental causes for repairs—a watch that is also perfectly air-tight, dusttight, and damp tight, keeping the works perfectly clean —may be worm for years without cleaning : the come' ience derived by all who wear them iB pronounced incalculable. In quality we positively assert that their is not a keyless watch sold under 12 guineas to equal these. They are made in two sizes—email and medium. PRICE £5 15s. POSITIVELY CHEAP AT 10 GUINEAS. Also, same watch in open face, £4 15s. A £12 12s. English Silver Hunting Chronograph Fob £6 15s. Stbwaet Dawson & Co.'s Magnificent Emglish Chbonogbaph Watches. Each watch a model of perfection ; finest |.plate movement, full jewelled in rubies, real chronometer compensated balance, decimal dial, centre seconds, an& outside stop ; ■each timed to dead beat in positions, to go exactly the same in either extremo heat or cold. The wealthiest gentleman in the land, or the highest official in the State, need not desire a watch that possesses ia a greater degree all the attributes of a perfeofc timekeeper. Notwithstanding the matchless perfection of this watch, we positively sell it at a less price than retailers charge for ordinary inferior-made watches. PBIOE £6 15s. FULL EETAIL VALUE eoe 12 GUINEAS. Also, same watch in open face, price £5155. A £7 10s. Ladies' English Hunting Lever Fob £3 15s. Compared with prices charged by colonial dealer;, we practically present every purchaser of one of these watches with £4 or £5. BVEBY WATCH a WORK of ART, elegaat in shape, chaste in design, of sterling English workmanship, watches that, with fair usage, will last a life-time. We ask you to observe that we supply our Ladies' Magnificent English Levers at a far less price than often charged for common foreign watches. PBICE. —Ik Open-pace, £3 ss; in Bunting Ca?es £3 15s. Half Coloßiol Prices. A £4 Hunting Defiance Silver Watch for £1 15s. Most wonderful value. All sterling Silver Cases. Dome, stud, and bow, f-plate movement, jewelled in 8 holes, each guaranteed a splendid, timekeeper. None should hesitate to send for one of these watches, truly named .««DEFIANCE," for they defy all imitation. If only to see the perfection that can be attained by a firm whose enterprise and energy have revolutionised the watch trade of Europe. Also in Open-face Crystal Front, £1 7s 6d. English Gold Levers-Ladies and Gents Most Wonderful Value in Open-face and Hunting Case. Call and inspect these, or .write for Pamphlet containing full particulars. Note:—All letters to be addressed Stewart Dawson $r Co. 195, Queen Streetj AUCKLAND. JNote.—lllustrated Pamphlets, with 60 rmses of most wonderful testimonials and full particulars of all our watches, will be sent post free for 3d in setups. Other Colonial Branches: 34, Pbincb's Stbtseiv Dunedin. 27, Bpy.Ai Akcade, Sydney. §, Coihns Sxbbbx Wjjbt, Meibousne. - JMLaoufactory--Liyerpool, England,