■S' OR SALE, (To Arrive from London, Ex Hurunui, Two of CHAPPELLS PIANOS, 7 octaves, Walnut Case, One of CLOUGH & WARREN'S AMERICAN ORGANS, The “Favorite,” Ten Stops, Walnut Case. Descriptive Circular sent on application. Harmonium Folding Chair, Piano Stool Music Books, &c., &c. ALFRED T. CARD, PICTON. IMPORTANT FOR WATCHMAKERS! IMPORTANT FOR EVERYBODY!! (PHE RODANOW MANUFACTURE X ING COMPANY (Limited) — Capital 2,000,000 dollars. Boston (America).
will forward, hereafter, even one single watch to any part of the world at wholesale price, viz, 35 per cent cheaper than any watchmaker, as nohe of them is manufacturing watches himself, but only buying them from here. We call the particular attention of every one intending to purchase a first-class reliable watch to our fallowing price list: — KEY-WINDING WATCHES. • £ s Silver Watch, Crystal glass, seconds hand ... ... 0 10 Silver Watcii, Hunting case, engraved highly finished ... ... ..- 0 14 Silver Watch, Skeleton movement, extra Jewelled, stout double cover ... 1 0 Gold Watch, Jewelled, maintaining power, crystal glass ... ... 1 10 Gold Watch, Half Hunter, Enamel or Gold Dial, Lever Escapement ... I 16 Gold Watch, Hunting case, Superior Nickel movement, best quality, with all the latest improvements, 2 Gold covers ... ... '••• 2 3 JIEYLESS WATCHES (Stem-Winders) The Keyless mechanism to a watch is one of the great modern improvement 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 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 and dusttight, thus preserving much longer the fluidity of the oil, and greatly prolonging the interval be- ... „ -» *- 0 UA 1/11U Wfltol,. £ s Silver Keyless Watch, Lever movement, flat, Jewelled, Crystal glass ... 0 17 Silver Keyless Watcii, Double Cover Enamel or Ornamented Silver Dial 1 5 Silver Keyless Watcii, Superior Skeleton movement, Extra Jewelled, Stout Double Cover ... ... 1 15 Gold Keyless Watch, Open Face, Lever Escapement, 10 Jewels ... 2 5 Gold Keyless Watch, Half Hunter, Best Movement, all latest improvements, 15 Jewels ... ... 3 0 Gold Keyless Watcii, Two Stout Gold Covers, Chronometer movement, with centre second hand, a splendid Watch for presentation ... ... 3 15 Gold Keyless Chronometer, 3 Gold Covers, movement of finest workmanship, centre second hand, repeating hours and quarters ... ... 8 15 Gold Keyless Chronometer, Imperial Chronometer, showing days, dates, weeks and mouths on dial, repeating hours, quarters and eighths, 3 heavy gold covers, warranted for 5 years, and without doubt the best and handsomest watcii 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 thoroughly 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 of these articles. 3. Every watch is accompanied by a written warranty, guaranteeing the regularity and superiority of its workmanship for three years, during which time 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. 5. Six per cent discount will be allowed on orders for six and more watches. 6. All our watches have compensation balance, which render them equally accurate in either hot or cold climate. 7. All watches may be ordered with or without second hands, with engraved plain polished, or engine turned cases, without difference of price. 8. No orders from abroad filled unless accompanied by a remittance to cover the amount, or a reference on a Boston house.
Persons residing 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 bj 7 them, which if net 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 everywhere ; or enclose the amount in Dank notes, gold coins, or postage stamps of any country of the world. All orders, the smallest as well as the most important, will receive tlie same par-i ticular attention, and will be forwarded without delay. We respectfully ask for a trial order. I The Rodanow Manufacturing Company. 5 and 7 Portland Street, BOSTON. U.S of America. >ROWN PAPER & PAPER BAGS J ' ON SALE by Alfred T. Card. Stationer, &c., Picton.
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Marlborough Press, Volume XXI, Issue 1252, 10 December 1880, Page 4
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