Crescent St., 18-Size, Key-Wind, Key-Set, Gilt Plates, 15 Jewels, Woerd's 1870 Patent Regulator, Gold Balance Screws, c.1871. Under Dial. Sometimes, the more interesting things in horology are not readily seen..
Advertisement excerpt for the Model 1870 Crescent Street from the 1870 Joseph Gardner Catalog.
Crescent St., 18-Size, Key-Wind, Key-Set, Gilt Plates, 15 Jewels, Woerd's 1870 Patent Regulator, Gold Balance Screws, c.1871. The Waltham Model 1870 Crescent Street was the first watch to be advertised.
Grade 41, Size 18, Open Face, Lever-Set, c.1895 The New York Standard Watch Company specialized in inexpensive watches for the low-end market. As a result, most have been “trashed” over.
Following a short period of time when Waltham manufactured movements for Keystone with the E. Howard name, a new 16-Size product lineup was introduced to the market in April 1905..
E. Howard Watch Company "Series 0" Grade with 23 Jewels, c.1907 “Grades” were generally used as a classification system to indicate the quality, level of finish, and characteristics of a.
