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Author: Nathan Moore

Nathan Moore is a historian of American horology, avid watch collector, and the creator of the Pocket Watch Database. He enjoys researching the stories behind the watches manufactured by the American watch factories and the people that built the industry.
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Pictured: Burlington Watch Grade 106 Movement Diagram, c.1915 Burlington Watch Company Catalog. In 1914, the Burlington Watch Company introduced a new 16-Size “Burlington Special,” designated as Grade 106 by the Illinois Watch factory. During this period of growth, the Burlington Watch Company was selling thousands...
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Pictured: “How To Order,” c.1911 Burlington Watch Company Catalog. The Burlington Watch Company strategically offered manageable installment plans to make the “Burlington Special” watch more affordable to prospective customers. The company required $5.00 upon delivery and monthly payments of $2.50 until the balance was satisfied....
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