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Private Label Trade Names on American Pocket Watches: The Lincoln Watch & Jewelry Company: Part 4: Magazine Marketing

By Nathan Moore

In Advertising History

Pictured: Landis Watch Co. Advertisement, Popular Mechanics, September 1909. Unlike other companies selling watches via mail-order at the time, the Lincoln Watch & Jewelry Company primarily advertised the Landis watch in national magazines. The accompanying image showcases the “Lieutenant Landis” watch, based on the 18-Size...

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Private Label Trade Names on American Pocket Watches: The Lincoln Watch & Jewelry Company: Part 3: Landis Watch Company Trade Names

By Nathan Moore

Pictured: Landis Watch Co. Colonel Movement (Grade 79) [Image Courtesy of PWDB User edi113] The Lincoln Watch & Jewelry Company marketed private label watches with various military-associated trade names, all.

History

Private Label Trade Names on American Pocket Watches: The Lincoln Watch & Jewelry Company: Part 2: The Spiegel Connection

By Nathan Moore

Pictured: “America’s Foremost Watch” Advertisement, The American Blacksmith, February 1911. The Spiegel company was one of the most successful mail-order companies in the early 1900s, distributing catalogs to compete with.

Private Label Trade Names on American Pocket Watches: The Lincoln Watch & Jewelry Company: Part 1: Introduction to the Landis Watch

By Nathan Moore

In Private Labels

Pictured: “Lieutenant Landis” Watch Advertisement by the Lincoln Watch & Jewelry Company, The National Tribune, November 4, 1909. The Santa Fe Watch Company and the Burlington Watch Company operated two of the most successful mail-order watch businesses in the United States. Combined sales from these...

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