43|-O 0D NEWS FOR ALL! JMPORTIANT FACT¥ TIME AND TIME KEEPERS. THE ENGLISH! EYE R THE BEST OF ALL TIMEKEEPERS. fictory, Victory, Triumphant Victory, declared throughout the Worlfl m favour of STEWART^ I^LWSON ;: % ;i eo.'S^ OHAMPION Em^LOTR; WiTGHES: THE BEST WATCHES IN THE WIDE WORI^D. V - LARGEST S A I¥Tn~TH E COLONIES! ASTOUNDING FACTS i ; Larg-or than the combined sale of all Watches in the whole' of the retail shops throughout' the Colonies put together. Pacts proved by the import return's;' . STEWART DAWSOI ■&'. C<VS ! - ; ' SYSTEM OF BUSINESS-PLAIN FACTS : About 7 years ago Stewart, Dawson & Co., Liverpool, originated and introduced a new system of business m the English Watch Trade, viz. :— lnstead 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 manufacture for cash— a system which has received a world-wide patronage never ' before equalled m 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, the actual Manufacturers, every customer saves three large profits— the London Wholesale Dealers' Profit the' Colonial Wholesale Dealers' Profit, and the Colonial Eetail Dealers' Profit— in all over' one HUNDRED PER CENT. SAVED TO EACH PURCHASER. STEWAUT, DAWSOH & CO.'S, LIVEEPOOL, WORLD-WIDE CELEBRATED ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES Stand Unrivalled in the World! First as Timekeepers ; First in Quality and Workmanship. Matchless in Design and Finish. Proved by Wearers in all Parts of the Globe to be without equal. ' Over 30,000 testimonials received in praise of their excellence during the last few years.
A £7 10 s - GENT'S ENGLISH SILVER HUNTING LEVER FOR c£3 15 s - THE LIVERPOOL CHAMPION ENGLISH LEVER, This watch is the finest quality full plata English Lever that money can buy, selling in hundreds. Manufactured entirely in our own workshops, they are unequalled for beauty, for strength, or as time-keepers ; will suit every occupation, and owing to their groat strength and durability, are specially adapted for bush work, squatters, miners. &c, as they willstond the hardest wear. All have close- fitting, fullcapped movements to prevent dust entering the works, patent solid pillar plates, frames, wheels, and pinions, and patent safety hairsprings for riding, etc. The escapements adjusted to the perfection of performance, each action jewelled in bard ruby, producing 1 perfect dead bent ; the dials of finest white hard enemel, gold hands, and sunk seconds. The gilding and steel-work throughout finished to the highest degree ; maintaining power applied to each watch, the case perfectly dusttight — very strong sterling silver. Government Hall marked. Each watch complete, a masterpiece of the best workmanship that English talent, capital, and ingenuity can produce, enlisting the prjaises of every wearer. One of these watches will wear out three American or foreign-made watches one after another. This magnificent and matchless 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 15. You cannot buy one as good as this under £12. A c£lo~ 10 s ENGLISH KEYLESS HUNTING SILVER LEVER FOB dSS 15 s - STEWART DAWSON & Co.'s Superb Key•ess English Hunting Levers, a triumph of utility and convenience, winding and setting hands by simply turning a nicely-proportioned knob at the stein of the watch, entirely dispensing with the trouble of carrying a loose key, and a certain preventative of oue-half the incidental causes for repairs — a watch that is also perfectly air-tight, dust-tight, and damptight, keeping the works perfectly clean — may be worn for years without cleaning : the convenience derived by all who wear them is pronounced incalculable. In quality we Positively assert that there is not a keyless watch sold under 12 guineas to. equal these. They are made in 'two sizes, small and medium. PRICE £5 15s. POSITIVELY CHEAP AT 10 GUINEAS, so, same watch in open face, price €4 15s. A MO lOS., ENGLISH SILVER HUNTING CHRONOGRAPH FOR £6 15 s -
STEWART DAWSON AND CO.'S MAGNIFICENT ENGLISH CHRONOGRAPH WATCHES. Each watch a model of perfection; finest Opiate movement, full, jewelled in rubies, real chronometer compensated balance, decimal dial, centre seconds, and outside stop j each timed to dead beat in positiona; to go exactly the same in extreme heat or cold. The wealthiest gentleman in the land, ,or the highest official in the State, need not desire a watoh that possesses in a greater degree all the attributes of a perfect timekeeper. Notwithstanding the matchless perfection of this watch, we positively sell it a less price than retailers charge for ordinary inferior-made watches. PRICE £6' 15s. FULL RETAIL VALUE FOR 12 GUINEAS. Also, same watch, in open face, price £5 155. LADIES ENGLISH HUNTING LEVER FOR OQ -I fcTS. Compared with prices charged by colonial dealers, we practically 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 Erglish Workmanship, watches that, with fair usage, will last a lifetime. 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. PRICE, IN OPEN FACE, £3 ss : IN HUNTING CASES, £3 15s ; Half Colonial Prices. HUNTING DEFIANCE SILVER WATCH *™&1 15 s - .: Most wonderful value. All sterling Silver Cases. Dome, stud, and bow, f-plate move- . ment, jewelledin 8 holes, each guaranteed a, splendid timekeeper. None should hesitate to send for one of these watches, truly named . "DEFIANCE," for they defy all imitatien, 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 FRON £1 7s 6d ENGLISH GOLD LEVERS ! ENGLISH GOLD LEVERS ! ! 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. CONDITIONS' OF SALE. First. — We supply each watch on aweek's free approval and trial, and leturn the full amount to any one dissatisfied. ' Second.— Each watch -is fitted with a key, carefully packed and; delivered the purchaser's address at our sole risk,, with .three years stamped guarantee of our responsibility.
INSTRUCTION FOR ORDERING WATCHES BY P ARTIES LIVING AT A DISTANCE. . AUCKLAND OBSERVER. ' Cut this square out and forward it with P.O. order payable to S. D. & Co., Auckland, with 2s 6d added : ', ' . to pay post and registration, or send cash in registered letter, and we guarantee to forward Watch ■ on conditions stated by first post. (Signed) STEWART DAWSON & CO. ;. - ... NOTE— ALL LETTERS TO BE ADDRESSED : STEWART DAWSON & CO.,' 195, QUEEN-STREET AUCKLAND. NOTICE! NOTICE!! Whether you live in Auckland or in the Country, don't fail to call and inspect our Magnifloen English Levers, and judge for yourselves of the marvellous value we. offer. NOTE. — Illusti-ated Pamphlets, with 60 pages of most wonderful testimonials and fa particulars of all our watches, will be 3eut post free for 3d in stamps . OTHER COLONIAL BRANCHES: , ' 84, PRINCES STREET,- DUNEDIN; 27, ROYAL ARCADE, SYDNEY-. , 3, COLLINS STREET WEST, MELBOURNE., ..-■ ..,'.. .',"..: ; . .'MAOTFACTORT: , JiT^Eß^PyOL^^^AJm'-.nnii ..': ,-7ii«.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TO18850214.2.38.2
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Observer, Volume 7, Issue 231, 14 February 1885, Page 13
Word count
Tapeke kupu
1,220Page 13 Advertisements Column 2 Observer, Volume 7, Issue 231, 14 February 1885, Page 13
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.