IMPORTANT FOR WATCHMAKERS. IMPORTANT FOR EVERYBODY. rpHE Rodanow Manufacturing Com. JL pany (Limited)— Capital. 2,000,000 dols., Boston (America), will forward hereafter even one single watch to any part of the wholesale price, i.e., 35 per cent, cheaper than any watchmaker, a. none of them is manufacturing watches himself, but only buying them from here. We call the particular attention of everyone intending, to purchase a first-class reliable watch to our folio v- i ing price list :— I KEY-WINDING WATCHES. £ s Silver Watch, crystal glass, seconds hands ... ... 0 10 Silver Watch, hunting case, , engraved, highly refined ... 0 14 i Silver Watch, skeleton movempnt. extra jewelled, stout double cover ... . ... 1 0 1 Gold Watch, jewplled. maintaining power, crystal glass ... 110 Gold Watch, half hunter, ena- ; mcl or gold dial, lever escapement ... 1 16 . Gold Watch, hunting case, su- ; perior movement, best quality, with all the latest im- : provements, 2 gold covers ... 2 3 KEYLESS WATCHES (Stem-winders.) The Keylesss mechanism to a watch is one of the great modern improvements m watch work, it does away with the old-fashioned key, with, which so many persons have ruined their watches. The watch is wound by turning a nurled knob, placed on the handle or bow, instead of by the ordinary means, the hands are set m the same way. The advantages of these improvements are obvious, the case., which never need be opened m winding, is made air-tight t?nd dust-tight, thus preserving mucrh longer the fluidity of the oil, and greatly prolonging the intervals between the necessary cleaning of the watch. £ s [ Silver Keyless Watch, Lover Movement, Flat, Jewelled, Crystal Glass 0 17 SiLVRR Keyi/ess Watch, "Double Cover, "Enampl or Ornamental Silver Dial ... ... 1 5 Silver Keyless Watch, Superior Skeleton Movement, Extra Jewelled, Stout Double Cover ... ... 1 15 Gold Keyless Watch, Open Face, Lever "Escapement, Ten Jewels 2 5 Gold Keyless Watch, Half Hunter, Best Movement, all latest improvements, Fifteen Jewels 3 10 Gold Keyless Watch, Two Stout Gold Covers, Chronometer Movement, with Centre Second-hand, a splendid Watch for presentation ... 315 Gold Keyless Chronometer, Three Gold Coders, Movement of finest workmanship, Centre Pecond-hand, repeatins hours and quarters ... 815 Gold Keyless Imperial Chronometer, showing days, date, weeks, and month on dial, repeating hours, quarters, and eights, Three Heavy Gold Dovers. warranted fV>r five years, and without doubt the best <\nd handsomest watch m existence 15 0 OBSERVATIONS. 1. All the above watches can be had m smaller size to unit for ladies' wear at the same price. Monograms, initials, arms, &c, engraved on the back of the watch free of charge. 2. All our watches are thoronghly finished and ready for immediate use, and will be sent securely packed m Morocco case, post free, to any part of the world, together with spare mainsprings, glasses, and keys, these being a great convenience, as m many out-of-the-way places it is almost a matter of impossibility to replace one of these articles. 3. Every watch is accompanied by a written warranty, guaranteeing the regularity and superiority of its workmanship for three years, during whioh <ime no charge will be made for repairing if the watch is returned post free. 4. All our gold cases are 18 carat gold ; the silver cases are of the best sterling silver. 6. Six per cent, discount will be allowed on orders for six and more , watches, 6. All our watohes have compensation balance, which renders them equally accurate m cither hot or cold climate. 7. All watches may be ordered with or without seconds hands, with engraved, plain, polished, or engice-turned cases, without difference of price. 8. No orders from abroad filled unless ai'cooipanied by a remittance to coyer the amount, or a reference on a Boston house. Persons reiding m 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 mouey refunded. The best means of sending money is by draft on New York, Paris, or London, which can be procured at any banker and everj where— or enclose the amount m bank notes, gold coins or postage stamps of any country of the" world. All orders, the smallest as well as the most important, will receive the same particular attention, and will be forwarded without delay. We respectfully ask for a trial order. THE RODANOW MANUFACTURING COMPANY, 5 and .7 Portland street, Boston, U. S. of America.
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Manawatu Times, Volume V, Issue 111, 26 January 1881, Page 4
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748Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Times, Volume V, Issue 111, 26 January 1881, Page 4
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