ENGLISH WATCHES ? ENGLISH WATCHE ! SPECIAL AND IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT! STEWART DAWSON AND CO/S LIVERPOOL WORLD - RENOWNED ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES. STEWART DAWSON, AND CO. have pleasure in announcing to their many Customers and the public in general that they have opened a Branch Establishment in Auckland, at 195, Queen-street, for the sale of their unrivalled English Lever Watches, which will enable all to secure a watch of the highest quality at less than half the prices charged throughout New Zealand. The extraordinary merits of Stewart Dawson and Co.’s Liverpool English Levers are too well known through the whole of New Zealand, as well as from east to west of the Old Country, that comment here is unnecesary Suffice it to say that their perfection in excellence and value have given S. D. and Co. a patronage never equalled in the history of watch-making. Only actual Beeing can convince yoa of the marvellous value we offer. ORDER EARLY. ORDER EARLY. Please Note. —The following prices include duty paid by us. Every watch, quality considered, caDnot be bought Retail under Double the Prices. A £7 10a GENT’S ENGLISH SILVER HUNTING LEVER POE £3 15s. The most perfect English Hunting Levers in the world, in three sizes—small, medium, and large. Every watch manufactured entirely in our own workshops. These watches are specially adapted for bush work, squatters miners, &c., as they will stand the hardest wear ; send for one of these watches and compare it with what retail dealers call their finest English Hunters at from £7 to £B, and you will at once declare ours to be the better watch. A £lO 10s ENGLISH KEYLESS HUNTING SILVER LEVER FOR £5 15s. STEWART DAWSON & CO.’S Superb Keyless Hunting Levers, a triumph of utility and convenience, a watch that is also perfectly air-tight, dust-tight, and damp-tight, keeping the works perfectly clean. Unequalled at l'en Guineas, our direct cash price to customers being less than the actual wholesale price to the trade. Made in two sizes—small and medium. PRICE, £5 15s. POSITIVELY RETAD VALUE FOR TEN GUINEAS. Also, same watch in open face, price £4 15s. A £l2 12s ENGLISH SILVER HUNTING CHRONOGRAPH FOE £6 1 os. Each watch a model of perfection ; finest f-plate movement, full jewelled in rubies, real chronometer expansion balance, decimal dial, centre seconds, and outside stop ; each timed to dead beat in positions, to go exactly the same in extreme heat or cold. Notwithstanding the matchless perfection of this watch, we positively sell it at a less price than retailers charge for ordinary inferior made watches. PRICE £6 15s. FULL RETAIL VALUE FOR TWELVE GUINEAS. Albo, same watch in open face, price £5 15s. A £7 10s LADIES’ ENGLISH HUNTING LEVER FOE £3 15s. EVERY WATCH A WORK OF ART elegant in shape, chaste in design, of sterling English workmanship, watches that with fair usage will last a lifetime. We ask you to observe that we supply our magnificent English Levers at a far less price than often charged for common foreign watches. Price, in Hunting Cases, £3 15s ; in open face, £3 5s ; practically saving to each purchaser from £3 to £4. A £4 HUNTING DEFIANCE WATCH FOR £1 15a. None should hesitate to send for one ©f these WatGhes, truly named “DEFIANCE,” 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 open-face crystal front, £1 7s 6d ; 11 sterling silver cases. S. D. & Co.’s LADIES' AND GENTS MAGNIFICENT ENGLISH GOLD LEVERS are truly marvellous value. We sell our Ladies’ Gold Open-faced Levers at £7 15s, better watches than sold retail anywhere at £ll 15s ; Hunters’ ditto, at £lO 15s, positive value for £ls 15s ; Open-face Keyless, at £lO 15s ; and Hunters at £l2 15s, nowhere equalled under £2O. These are facts beyond dispute. Gents’ Open-face, £lO 15s ; Hunting, £14155; KeylessOpen-face, £l4 15s; Hunters , £l6 15s—each watch saving to the purchaser from £5 to £lO. Stewart, Dawson, and Co’s. English Gold Three-quarter plate Chronographs should be seen by every gentleman who contemplates buying a Gold Watch. The finest, handsomest, best, most modern, and greatest value in the world. ADVANTAGES TO CUSTOMERS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE. First. Our gigantic resources of manufacturing, through our complete and efficient factory organisation, and our universal cash sales, enable us to supply each watch at les3 than half the usual retail price. Second. Each customer is supplied with his watch on a week’s free approval and trial. The full amount paid is returned to anyone dissatisfied. Third. Every purchaser secures the most perfect English Lever ever made, manufac- . 1 r? 1 „ Alin A rrrrt VTTAwIroVIAT\Q in tured entirely in our own workshops, Liverpool, England, unequalled for beauty, for strength, for durability, or as a time-keeper. The perfection of improved mechanism throughout, in solidity of construction, and lasting qualities, each customer receives an English Lever that will wear out three foreign or American-made Watches one after another.
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 657, 26 September 1884, Page 24
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826Page 24 Advertisements Column 4 New Zealand Mail, Issue 657, 26 September 1884, Page 24
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