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Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5022, 16 February 1885, Page 4

~ - WATCHES STEWART DAWBON AND CO.'S LIVERPOOL, WORLD-WIDE CELEBEATED ENGLISH LEVKR WATCHES STA.ND UNRIVALLED TNTHE WORLD. FIRST AS TLVIEKKEPERS; Fibs in Quality and WobkmaNship. FThHEIR Sale is Larger than the combined Ju sale of all Watches in the whole of the retail shops throughout tho colonies put together. Facts proved by the import re-. 1 turns. ■■■■.■" STEWART DAWSON and CO.'S System of Business. ,; ■ PLAIN FACTS.-r-About seven years ago Stewart Dawson & Co., Liverpool, originated and introduced a' new system of business in the English Watch Trade, viz. —Instead of continuing to sell 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. 8. 1). & Co. have now fully placed this advantageous system of busineas within the reaoh 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 Colonial Wholesale Dealers' Profit, and tho Colonial Betail Dealers' Profit—in sll ovisb. o»K HTODBED PBB CENT. SATED TO EACH PUKOHASBB. A £7 IOS. Gent's English Silver Hunting Lever Fob £3 155.. The Liverpool Champion English Leyer. This watch ,ia the finest quality full-plate English. Lever that money can buy, selling in hundreds. Manufactured entirely in our - owh workshops, they are unequalled for a 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.j as they will stand'the hardest wear. All hate close-fitting, full-capped movements to prevent dust entering the works; 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 the highest degree; maintaining power applied to each ■watch, the case perfectly dust-tight—very strong sterling silver, Government Hall marked. Each watch complete, a master* piece 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 foreigo-n ade watches one after another. This magnificent and matchless English Hunting Lever we supply to customers for £3 15a, and in quality end time-keeping defy the world to beat it at ten guineas. Notice also the same watch as above, with - three pair extra jewela and real chronometer cut'eompensated balance. Keeping time to a second in all variations of temperature. Price only £4 15s. You cannot buy one ar good aa 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 nicely-pro-portioned knob at the steal of the watcb, entirely,dispensing with the trouble of carrying « loose key, and a certain preventative of one-half the incidental causes for repairs—a watch that is also perfectly air-tightj dusttight, and damp tight, keeping the works perfectly clean—may be worn for years without cleaning : the convei ience derived by all who wear them is 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 Bizes—small and medium. PRIOB £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; Ste/wabt Dawson & Co.'s Magnificent EhGMSH CHBONOGHtAPH WATOHES. Each watch a model of perfection ; finest 1-plate movement, full jewe.led in rubies, real chronometer compensated balance, decimal dial, centre seconds, and outside stop; each timed to dead beat in positions, to go exactly the same in either extreme heat or cold The wealthiest gentleman in the land, or the highest official in the State, need not desire a watch that possesses in a greater degree all ' the attributes of a perfect timekeeper. Notwithstanding tho matchless perfection of this watch, wo positively sell it at a Icbs price than retailers charge for ordinary Inferior-made watches. PRICE £6 15b. FULL BETAIL VALUE job 12 GUINEAS, j Also, samo watch in open face, price £5155. ' A £7 108. | Ladies' English Hunting Lever Fob £3 15s. i Compared with prices charged by colonial ! dealer», we practically present every purchaser | of one of these watches -with £4 or £5. EVERY WATCH a WORK of ART, elcgaat in shape, chaste in design, of "sterling English workmanship, watches that, with fair usage, will last a life-time. We ask you to observe j that we supply our Ladies' Magnificent English Levers at a far leas price than often charged for common foreign watches. PRICE.—In Open-*.aoe, £3 ss; in Hcntin& ' Cafes £3 15s. Half Colonial Prices. A £4 Hunting Defiance Silver Watch for £1 15s. Most wonderful value. All sterling Silver Cases. Dome, stud, and bow, £ -plate movement, jewelled in 8 holes, each-guaranteed a Bplendid timekeeper. Nono should hesitate to send for one of these watohes, truly named "DEFIANCE," for they defy all imitation. If only to Bee the perfection that can be attained by a firm whose enterprise and energy have revolutionised the watch trade o Europe. Also in Open-face Crystal Front, £1 7s 6d. Englißh Gold'LeVerS—Lad.ies and Gents. Most Wonderful Value in Open-face and Hunting Case. Call and inspect these, or writs for Pamphlet containing full particulars. Note:—All letters to be addressed Stewart Dawson Sf Co. 195, Queen Street, AUCKLAND. Note.—lllustrated . Pamphlets, with 60 pages of most wonderful testimonials and full ■ particulars of all our watohes, will be Bent post free for 3d in stamps. Other Colonial Branches: Bi, Pbisck's Stebei 1, Dukbdih. 27, Rotaii Aecade, Sttmsx. 3^X'OLXINB STa«»I "VVBBX, MSXBOTOKB. Mftnufaotory-'LiTsrpooli England,