Charles S. Moseley joined the National Watch Company in 1864 after being lured away from the American Watch Company in Waltham. Moseley exhibited a brilliant mechanical mind and was offered.
Around 1869, the National Watch Company (Elgin) faced the reality that the safety pinion used in its watch movements was inherently flawed. As a result, the company was forced to.
National Watch Company (Elgin) B.W. Raymond #829 Marked "Burt's Patent" "Mainspring Events" The large mainspring that serves as the power source for a mechanical watch movement can also become a.
Rockford Watch Co. "I Can Fix A Rockford Watch" Trade Card, c.1890 (Front) This colorful trade card was distributed by the Rockford Watch Company in the 1890s to promote the.
Elgin National Watch Company Grade 53 Ladies' Watch, c.1876 The Elgin National Watch Company offered this 10-Size Ladies' watch in the mid-1870s. While the movement only features seven jewels, representing.
Title Page of the 1912 "Blue Book" Catalog Published by Norris, Alister & Co. The 1912 Norris, Alister & Co. "Blue Book" Catalog features an excellent snapshot of the American.
