Women Workers from the South Bend Watch Company, Downtown South Bend, Indiana, c.1915 Watch companies often employed women to work in the factories. Smaller fingers were ideal for fine work.
Rockford Watch Company Grade 545 Rating Certificate for Movement #560054, August 1904 Around 1906, the Rockford Watch Company attempted to gain more market share by leveraging stricter specifications required for.
In addition to his elegant watch plate design, Edwin H. Perry received a patent for his stem-winding and setting mechanism on May 30, 1871. This mechanism was implemented when the.
Adams & Perry Lancaster Watch, Showing Wide Roller Jewel and Notched Safety Roller of the Double Roller Escapement The Adams & Perry movement represents the first American-made watch featuring a.
Adams & Perry Movement with Perry's Patent Plate Design Highlighted The premier watch movement introduced in 1874 by the Adams & Perry Watch Company features an elegant swooping plate profile.
U.S. Watch Company, Grade 55, 18-Size, Model 1888H, #99685 While sufficient production records exist for most of the larger American watch companies, much of the documentation for smaller companies has.
