Watch Papers Collection

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  • Tags: Shields

L. Young watch maker & jeweller, Bridgeport, Con. Gold and silver work. J.W. Barber sc.

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Engraved watch paper on red coated paper. Includes image of a woman sitting outdoors resting her proper right arm on a shield. An eagle is perched at right, placing a pocket watch into the woman's proper left hand.

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W.A. Williams, clock & watch maker, King Street Alexandria.

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Engraved watch paper with image of an eagle, shield and flowers.

Inscribed on verso: December 10th 1829 Capt. Bears 256

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A. Hastings watch & clock maker Bath N.H.

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Engraved watch paper printed in blue ink. Includes image of a woman holding a set of scales in her proper right hand and a sword in her proper left. An each holds a shield, arrows and a branch at left. A pocket watch hangs at center.

Inscribed on…

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J. Hutchinson clock & watch maker Coffee House Corner St. John NB.

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Engraved watch paper with image of an angel looking up at an hourglass with wings.

5.5 cm. diameter

Inscribed on verso: 20 8 23

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Joseph Hughes clock & watch maker no. 66 Market Space Balte.

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Green engraved watch paper with image of an eagle with a shield and an image of a pocket watch. With decorative border.

5 cm. diameter

Inscribed on verso: 873

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John Heilig clock & watch maker Germantown 7 miles from Philada.

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Engraved watch paper with image of two horses or unicorns lying on the ground with a shield between them. An eagle sits atop the shield and a banner reads "Virtue liberty and independence." Likely a take on the Royal Coat of Arms of the United…

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P. Galt watch maker 19 Fells St. Fells Point Baltimore

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Engraved watch paper with decorative border and image of an eagle holding a shield. Possible engraver's statement below "Baltimore"

5 cm. diameter

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Robt. Frazer watch & clock maker Lexington

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Engraved watch paper with image of a shield and a clock at top. Printed in blue ink.

5.5 cm. diameter

Inscribed on verso: June 8 5805

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Steenbergh watch maker Kingston

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Engraved watch paper with image of an eagle holding a banner and shield in its mouth with mountains seen in the distance. Floral border.

5 cm. diameter

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James Wingate watch paper.

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Printed. Eagle holding shield in beak and spray of leaves in claws above watchmaker name. Below address reads "Seals, Keys, and Trinkets." Border of type ornaments. Yellow and black ink on paper.

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