![]() ![]() in 1971.Īlso shown is the original box for the STURDY and the Guarantee & Instruction sheet. 30, 1967 it was sold to McGraw-Edison and continued as the Ingraham Division of McGraw-Edison and began importing watches. watch named the STURDY manufactured in 1957 (as dated on the movement) which is at the end of The E. made their 1st pocket watch fashioned after the Bannatyne watch (see the Bannatyne watch here: ). ![]() In 1912 they purchased the Bannatyne Watch Co. Ingraham Company was founded in 1835, Incorporated in 1884 and stayed in business as The E. The Antique Pocket Watch has gone through many transformations and it is our intent to offer the widest selection of the finest pocket watches manufactured over the decades for your consideration.The E. Also included is a high quality Acrylic Display Stand, high quality Gift Box and Pocket Watch Pouch. ![]() We are also including a quality Gold Plate Chain with a Belt Hoop Clasp measuring 10 inches in length. This Conductor is a very popular pocket watch with a train engraved on the back and classic Roman Numerals on the dial. This Westclox Pocket Watch measures 2 inches in diameter, the most popular of sizes. This Westclox Conductor is in excellent condition and keeping time as it was designed, within a few minutes a day. Although these were not designed to be repaired or as accurate as a jeweled pocket watch, this was a significant innovation in its day, an affordable reliable mechanical pocket watch that most everyone could afford. The line of Westclox Pocket Watches were advertised to be within 3 minutes a day and would hold a wind for 30 hours. The later Wesclox Pocket Watches manufactured after the 1930s did not have a jewel movement and where riveted in place are and not designed for repair. The Westclox Pocket Watches were originally sold for $1.00 and from the 40’s through the 1970s and more people were carrying Westclox’s than any other pocket watch. The Western Clock Manufacturing Company made their first pocket watch in 1899 and continued to make affordable pocket watches through the 1970s. We are pleased to offer for your consideration this Westclox Pocket Watch: the Conductor circa 1970s. The Antique Pocket Watch has gone through many transformations and it is our intent to offer the widest selection of the finest pocket watches manufactured over the decades for your consideration. Although these were not designed to be repaired or as accurate as a jeweled pocket watch, this was a significant innovation in its day, an affordable reliable mechanical pocket watch that most everyone could afford.Īlso included is a high quality Acrylic Display Stand, high quality Gift Box and Pocket Watch Pouch. The line of Westclox were advertised to be within 3 minutes a day and would hold a wind for 30 hours. ![]()
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