Posted 10 years ago
pw-collector
(297 items)
Once again, wishing all of CW friends a Very Merry Christmas. I hope all will be fortunate to share their love with family and friends.
First of all I would like to wish all my CW friends a Merry Christmas.
This is my rendition of a December 1922 Ingersoll Watch Co. advertisement in the December 1922 edition of The American Magazine. The watches on the tree match the ones pictured in the advertisement.
In photo #1: My tree with my Ingersoll watches.
Top Center: Midget Radiolite
Top Left: Yankee
Top Right: Reliance
Center: Midget
Bottom Left: Waterbury Radiolite
Bottom Right: Yankee Radium Dial
Bottom Center Under Tree: Yankee Radiolite Two-In-One (not pictured with tree in advertisement but listed with watches advertised).
In photo #2: December 1922 Advertisement
In photo #3 above starting from the left (top row of advertisement):
The Great American Watch
More men use the Ingersoll Yankee than any other watch. 50 million sold. Sturdy, reliable, good looking, it caries a sound guarantee. $1.50
The Best Watch $5.00 Can Buy
The jeweled, 12 size Waterbury with a Radiolite dial. In gold filled case, $8.
$5.00
Reliance
A real 7-jeweled watch. Same solid bridge-construction as used in $200 and $300 watches. Price only $6.00. In gold filled case, $8.00.
The Yankee Tells Time In The Dark
The famous Ingersoll Yankee equipped for telling time in the dark. Radium does it. Convenient under the pillow or out of doors at night. $2.50
In photo#4 starting from left (bottom row of advertisement)
Ingersoll Midget
The smallest Ingersoll. For women, girls and small boys. Strong and good looking. $3.00
Every Woman Needs One
For her dressing table, desk or table by the bed - a dainty Radiolite Two-In-One. A charming gift. $2.75
Midget Radiolite
The Midget with a luminous dial. Tells time in the dark. A good watch for travelers. $3.75
I hope santa is good to all of you and your Christmas Wishes come true.
Dave
Merry Christmas Dave!!! very beautiful !! and cool!!
Thanks SEAN for the compliments and appreciation.
Thanks Virgina.Vintage for the appreciation.
Happy Christmas to you!! Fantastic idea, love the tree!
Your very welcome Dave!!
Love Christmas"time" - Happy Holidays pw :)
Thanks for the compliments, appreciation & wishes:
Sean
Virginia.vintage
PatSea
aghcollect
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Weirdpuckett
Jewels
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fortapache
antiquerose
mikelv85
kyratango
CindB
trunkman
OK... So, Maybe my favorite Christmas tree ever!!!! From one watch geek to another... MERRY CHRISTMAS P-Dub!!!!
Thanks Ken for the great compliment. Remembered having the advertisement and knew I had the watches, so the rest is history.
Merry Christmas Dave!!!
Thanks walksoftly for the appreciation & Christmas wishes.
Merry Christmas and very cool tree:) I love how you have all the same watches as the ad.
Thanks Trey for the compliments and appreciation.
Merry Christmas Pw ! what a creative tree I love it :-)
Thanks rniederman for the appreciation.
Mani, creativity is not a virtue of mine, I just tried to copy the advertisement. Thanks for stopping by and showing the appreciation. Merry Christmas to you and yours.
Merry Christmas PW...hope you and your family have a lovely one.....:-)
Thanks for the compliments, appreciation & wishes:
inky
jensen
Merry Christmas -- SWEET idea !!!
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antiquerose
surfdub66
Sweet Dave! Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas pw-collector!
Michael
Thanks for the appreciation & wishes:
pops52
officialfuel
Thanks sugargirl for the appreciation.
Thank you farmlady for the appreciation:
Ho-Ho-Horology... Couldn't resist...lol...
Thanks for the appreciation:
mikelv85
vetraio50
"Ho-Ho-Horology..." Great toolate. Santa has no excuse "not to be on-time" at my house!! Besides, I love these Ingersoll's or any other "dollar watch".
Dave
Thanks for the appreciation:
Longings
raizO6
AzTom
Thank you Kerry for the appreciation and I wish you a happy & prosperous new year.
Thank you petey for the appreciation.
Once again, wishing all of CW friends a Very Merry Christmas (2017). I hope all will be fortunate to share their love with family and friends.
Dave
Thank you again antiquerose and wish you a Merry Christmas.
Thanks kyratango for the appreciation.