A 1 3/4" in diameter watch paper presented by A. Stowell Jun'r Watch and Clock, Gold & Silver Lever & Lepine Watches, Jewelry, Spectacles & Silver Ware. A printed watch paper with calligraphy decoration and the word "Maker" at center. On the reverse is what appears to be a receipt and reads "6529 2-12-29 Atticus Brown $1,50" Watch papers are round decorative papers placed between the inner and outer case of a pocket watch to protect its inner workings. They also served as advertisements for watchmakers as they often included names and addresses along with elaborate designs.

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Title

Watch Paper - A Stowell Jr. - Watch & Clock Maker

Publisher

Charleston, MA

Publication Date

1849

Condition

Light wear.

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