Sujet

Benson's "Field" Watch, 1883. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Advertisement for Benson's "Field" Watch, 1883. 'FOR INDIA AND THE COLONIES, OR FOR HUNTING AND ROUGH WEAR. BENSON'S "FIELD" WATCH, GOLD, SILVER, £25. £15. GOLD ENGLISH KEYLESS HALF-CHRONOMETER (exact size of sketch). Of special strength and quality, guaranteed to keep perfect time under the most trying circumstances and to last a lifetime. Made in extra strong 18-carat half-hunting, hunting, or crystal glass cases. Sent free and safe to all parts of the world for £25 draft with order. Same quality, silver, £15'. From "Illustrated London News", 1883.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM25A50_459

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

5,1Mo (287,1Ko) / 9,9cm x 13,0cm / 1171 x 1535 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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