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Mappin Brothers Skirmisher wrist watch advertisement
Advertisement for the Skirmisher wrist watch by Mappin Brothers of Regent Street, London, complete with pigskin wristlet. " Strongly recommended by an officer of the Royal Horse Artillery. Date: 1894
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1894 Advertisements Adverts Bros Brothers Clock Clocks Feb20 Keeper Mappin Watch Watches Wrist Wristwatch Skirmisher
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Step into the past with this advertisement for the Skirmisher wrist watch by Mappin Brothers, an esteemed purveyor of fine timepieces located on Regent Street in London. Dated back to 1894, this advertisement showcases the Skirmisher wrist watch, a groundbreaking innovation in watch technology at the time. The watch is depicted with a pigskin wristlet, adding an elegant and practical touch to the design. The advertisement proudly boasts the recommendation of an officer from the Royal Horse Artillery, lending credibility and authority to the product. The use of military imagery and language further emphasizes the rugged and reliable nature of the Skirmisher wrist watch. The 1890s were a time of great change, with the shift from pocket watches to wristwatches gaining popularity. The Skirmisher wrist watch by Mappin Brothers was at the forefront of this trend, offering both style and functionality. The watch's sleek design and convenient wristlet made it a must-have accessory for those on the go. This advertisement is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the marketing tactics and design aesthetics of the late 19th century. It's a reminder of the rich history of watchmaking and the role that Mappin Brothers played in shaping the industry.
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