IMPORTANT FOR WATCHMAKERS. ; T MPORT ANT FOR EVERYBODY. npHTS 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 pi-r cent, cheaper than any watchmaker, a. none of them is munuf acturing watches himself, but only buying them from here. We call the particular attention of everyone intendiug to purchase a first-class reliable watch to our following price list: — KEY-WINDING WATCHES. £ s Silver Watch, crystal glass, seconds hands . ... 0 10 Silver Watch, hunting case, engraved, highly refined ... 0 14 Silver Watch, skeleton movement, extra jewelled, stout double cover ... ... 1 0 Gold Watch, jewelled, maintaining power, crystal glass ... 110 Gold Watch, half hunter, enamel or gold dial, lever escapement ... ... ... 1 16 Gold Watch, hunting case, superior movement, best quality, with all the latest improvements, 2 gold covers ... 2 3 KEYLESS WATCHES (Stem-winders.) The Keylesss mechanism to a watch is one of the great modern improvements in 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 in the same way. The advantages of these improvements are obvious, the case, which never need be opened in winding, is made air-tight t?nd dust-tight, thus preserving much longer the fluidity of the oil, and greatly prolonging the intervals between the necessary cleaning of the watch. £ s Silver Keyless Watch, Lever Movement, Flat, Jewelled, Crystal Glass 0 17 Silver Keyless Watch, Double Cover, Enamel 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 o Gold Keyless Watch, Hali 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 Chbonomkteb, Three Gold Covers, Movement of finest workmanship, Centre Second-hand, repeating hours and quarters ... 815 Gold Keyless Imperial Chronometer, showing days, date, weeks, and month on dial, repealing hours, quarters, and eights, Tnree Heavy Gold Dovers," warranted for five years, and without doubt the best lud handsomest watch in existence 15 0 OBSERVATIONS. 1. All the above watches can be had in smaller size to suit 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 in Morocco case, post free, to any part of the world, together with spare mainsprings, glasses, and keys, these being a great convenience, as in many out-of-the-way places it is almost a matter of impossibility to replace one o£ these articles. 3. Every watch is accompanied by a written warranty, guaranteeing the regularity and superiority of its workmanship for three years, during which f ime no charge will be made for repairing if the watch is returned post free. 4. kll our gold cases are 18 carat gold; the silver cases are of the best sterling silver. 5. Six per cent, discount will be allowed on orders for six and more watches, 6. All our watches have compensation balance, which renders them equally accurate in cither hot or cold climate. 7. All watches may be ordered with or without seconds hands, with engraved, plain, polished, or engine-turned cases, without difference of price. 8. No orders from abroad filled unless accompanied by a '•emittance to cover the amount, or a referonce on a Boston house. Persons reiding in 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 money, 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 in 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 for\i arded without delay. We respectfully ask for a trial order. THE RODANOW MANUFACTURING COMPANY,! sJ|and |7 Portland j Boston, U. S. of America.
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Manawatu Times, Volume V, Issue 117, 16 February 1881, Page 4
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743Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Times, Volume V, Issue 117, 16 February 1881, Page 4
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