New York Watch Company John L. King Watch, #5649 The New York Watch Company was originally organized in Springfield, Massachusetts, in 1867. As was typical for young watch ventures, the.
"Hampden Watch Co." Dial The Financial Panic of 1873 and the ensuing economic decline placed the New York Watch Company on the brink of collapse. In August 1876, the company.
Panic of 1873 Bank RunFrank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper During the early 1870s, the New York Watch Company found success with a new line of 18-Size full-plate movements that were thriving.
Cover of The Perfected American Watch by the American Waltham Watch Company (1904 Edition) The 1904 edition of The Perfected American Watch was originally distributed by the American Waltham Watch Company to.
As the New York Watch Company continued to expand its product line in the mid-1870s, new grades were added at various quality levels to compete with other American watch companies. .
"Novelty" Grade Movement (#56249) Manufactured by the New York Watch Company, c.1875 One of the more unique products offered by the New York Watch Company was the "Novelty." Despite the.
