Watch Papers Collection

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  • Tags: Maine

James Appleton, watch maker and jeweller, Middle Street Portland.

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Line-engraving. Lined and banded border within which reads "Watches, Clocks & Timepieces," and "Jewelry, Silver Ware & Fancy Goods." Large stain at top half, and hole in part of watchmaker's surname. On paper.

Oliver Gerrish watch paper.

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3 Exchange Street, Portland, ME.
Line-engraving. Street address number, "3" within small, oval design. Banded and lined border within which reads "Watches, Clocks, Watch Materials, Gold & Gilt Chains, Seals, Keys &c." On paper.

Oliver Gerrish watch paper.

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4 Exchange Street, Portland, ME.
Line-engraving. Street address number, "4" within small, oval design. Banded and lined border within which reads "Watches, Clocks, Watch Materials, Gold & Gilt Chains, Seals, Keys &c." On paper.

Oliver Gerrish watch paper.

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6 Exchange Street, Portland, ME.
Line-engraving. Street address number, "6" within small, oval design. Banded and lined border within which reads "Watches, Clocks, Watch Materials, Gold & Gilt Chains, Seals, Keys &c." On paper.

Oliver Gerrish watch paper.

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74 Exchange Street, Portland, ME.
Line-engraving. Street address number, "74" within small, oval design. Banded and lined border within which reads "Watches, Clocks, Watch Materials, Gold & Gilt Chains, Seals, Keys &c." On paper.

Oliver Gerrish watch paper.

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Address: 74 Exchange Street, Portland, ME. Description: Line-engraving. Street address number, "74" within small, oval design. Banded and lined border within which reads "Watches, Clocks, Watch Materials, Gold & Gilt Chains, Seals, Keys &c." Black…

Oliver Gerrish watch paper.

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Address: 6 Jones’s Row, Exchange Street, Portland, ME. Description: Similar to previous except below oval, inside of which is the number "6," reads "Jones’s Row," stain at bottom left corner, and on paper.

Gerrish & Pearson watch paper.

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74 Exchange Street, Portland, ME.
Similar to previous except "Gerrish & Pearson" listed as watchmaker name, number in oval is "74" and "Jones’s Row" omitted.

Daniel G. Hall watch paper.

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Line-engraving. Lyre with spray of leaves in center, surrounded by ornamental border around which reads "Watch & Clock Maker." Watchmaker name and address surround larger ornamental border in center. Banded border with shadow. On paper.