Posted 10 years ago
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Handbag Watch For The Ladies
In a 1938 advertisement is a New Haven Clock Co. Handbag Watch For The Ladies.
Trig and compact is this new handbag watch with enamel case by Wadsworth, silvered dial and unbreakable crystal. With supporting leg open it becomes an upright timepiece for table or dresser. Closed the supporting leg is invisible and the smooth contours make it the ideal watch for the handbag. Size 2-1/4 by 2-1/4 inches.
61D4---Watch with Black case. Each................$3.98
61D5---Watch with Ivory case. Each...................3.98
61D6---Watch with Light Green case. Each........3.98
61D7---Watch with Lavender case. Each............3.98
The New Haven Clock Co. 1 Feb. 1853 - 1946
Reorganized as:
New Haven Watch & Clock Co. 22 March 1946 - 1956.
New Haven manufactured "Dollar Watches".
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Dave
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Now that's an interesting item!! Never saw one of these before.
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I agree with Scott...I have never seen one before.
It's a great piece of design!
New Haven made another pocket/desk watch, not as stylishly or jauntily trim as this ladies beauty that I will post. It is called the All Purpose Watch.
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