Benson's "Perfect" Minute Repeater Watch, 1883. Creator: Unknown.

Benson's "Perfect" Minute Repeater Watch, 1883. Creator: Unknown.

3-074-839 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Advertisement for Benson's "Perfect" Minute Repeater Watch, 1883. 'FLY-BACK SECONDS CHRONOGRAPH GOLD WATCH, £100, is the finest, best, and cheapest of its class made. Half-Chronometer movement. Repeats minutes, quarters, and hours at will. The Chronograph action for timing machinery, Races, or medical purposes is perfect, and same as used for timing Derby, Boat-Race, &c. Keyless action, twenty ruby jewels, 3½-oz. 18-carat cases, with crest and monogram enamelled. Guaranteed perfection of workmanship. Sent free, and at our risk, to all parts of the world for £100 draft with order. Recommended to Presentation Committees'. From "Illustrated London News", 1883.


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. J W Benson Ltd: British: Clockmakers, watchmakers, manufacturers, goldsmiths, metalworkers
  2. James William Benson: British: scientific instrument maker, gold/silversmith, watchmaker

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 1590x1231
File Size : 1,912kb


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  1. ILN_1883_Page_673_d.jpg
  1. 1883
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  1. 3-074-839
  1. 3074839

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