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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4967, 10 December 1884, Page 4

WATCHES STEWART DAWSON AND CO.'S LIVERPOOL, WORLD-WIDE OELEBEATED ENGLISH LEVEE WATCHES STAND UNRIVALLED IN THE WORLD. FIRST AS TIMEKEEPERS ; Fibs i in Quality and Wobkm nbhip. fTSHEIB, Sale ib Larger than the corubined X sale of all Watches in the whole of the retail shops throughout the colonies put together. > Facts proved by tbe import re"turns. STEWART DAWSON and CO.'S System op Business. PLAIN FACTS.—About seven yearß ago Stewart Dawson & Co., Liverpool, originated and introduced a new system of business in the English Watch Trade, viz. —Inßtead of continuing to sell' their watches to retail dealers on. credit with long payment, tbey - .'resolved to go direct .to the public themselves and sell their manufactures for cash —a system whioh has received a world-wide patronage sever before equalled in the history of watch making. S. D. & 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, tbe actual .Manufacturers, every customer saves (■} three large profits— 7the London Wholesale Dealers' Profit, the Colonial Wholesale Dealers' Profit, and the Colonial Retail Dealers' Profit —in all.ovßß okh httndbed PBB CENT. SAVED TO BACH PUBOHABEB. A £7 10s. Gent's English Silver Hunting 1 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 j will suit every occupation, and owing to their great strength and durability, are specially adapted for bush wort, squatters, miners, &c, as they) will stand the hardest wear. All have close-fitting, full-capped movements to prevent dust entering the works 5 patent solid pillar plates, frames, wheels, and pinions, and patent safety hairsprings for riding, &o. 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 tbe highest degree; ma ntaining power applied to each watch, \til9 * case perfectly dust-tight—very strong' sterling silver, Government Hall marked. Each watch complele, a masterpiece of the best workmanship that English talent, capital, and ingenuity can produce, enlisting the praises of every wearer. One of theße watches will wear out three American or-foreign-n adewatcbes one after another. This magnificent and matchless 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 same watch as above, with three pair extra jewels and real chronometer cut compensated balance. Keeping time to a second in all variations of temperature. Price only £4 15s. You cannot buy one ap good as this under £12. A £10 10s. English Keyless Hunting Silver Lever Fob £5 15s. STEWART DAW ON & CO.'S Superb Keyless English Hunting Levers, a triumph of utility and convenience, winding and setting hands by- simply turning a niceiy-pro- • portioned knob at the tteai of the watch, entirely dispensing with the trouble of carrying v loose key, and a crrtain preyentative of one-naif the incidental causes for repairs—a watch that is also perfectly air-tight, dust.tight,'and*damp tight, keeping the works perfectly clean—may be wora for years without cleaning :. the come ience derived by all who wear them is pronounced inca'culable. In quality we positively assort that their is not a keyless watch sold under 12 guineas to equal these. They are made in two sizes—small and medium. PBICE £5 15s. POSITIVELY CHEAP AT 10 GUINEAS. Alao, same watch in open face, £4 15s. A £12 12s. English Silver Hunting Chronograph Fob £6 15s. Stj&wabt Dawson & Co.'a MAamno&Tii! En&lish Chbono&baph Watches. Each watch a model of perfection ; finest -J-plate movement, full jeweiled in rubies, real chronometer compensated balance, decimal dial, centre seconds, and outside stop ; each timed to dond beat in positions, to go ex.aotly the same in either extreme heat or cold. The' wealthiest gentleman in the land, or the highest official in the State, n^ed not desire a watch that possesses in a greater degree all tbe'attributes of a perfect timekeeper. Notwithstanding the matchless perfection of:. thU watch, we positively sell it »t a lesß price than retailers charge for ordinary inferior-made ; watches. PRICE £6 15*. FULL RETAIL VALUE 3?ob 12 GUINEAS. AlsOi same watch in open face, price £5155. A £7 103. Ladies' English Hunting Lever Fob £3 15s. Compared with prices charged by colonial dealer?, we praclically present every purchaser - of one of these watches with £4 or £5. EVERY WATCH a WORK of ART, elegant 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. PEICE. —In Open-facb, £3 ss; in Hunting Ca°:es £3 15s. Half Colonial Prices. A £4 Hunting Defiance Silver Watch for £1 15s. Moßfc wonderful value. All sterling Silver Caeeß. 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 tbe watch trade of JEurope. Also in open-fa.ee Crystal Front, £1 7s 6d. English GrOld'Levers— Ladies and Gents Moat Wonderful Value in Open-face and Hunting Case. Call and inspeot these, or write for Pamphlet containing fall particulars. Note: —All letters to be addressed Stewart Dawson Sf Co. 195, Queen Street, AUCKLAND. Sote.—lllustrated Pamphlets, with 60 pages of most wonderful testimonials and full particulars of all our watches, will be sent po.*t free for 3d in stamps. , Other Colonial Branches: 34, Pbikce's Stbeex, Dunedin. 27,'Soiai Ahcade, Sydney. 3, CoiiMNB Stbbbt West, Albibot/bne. Manufactory—Liverpool* England.