Detail View: Streetcar Advertising Cards: W628.jpg
|
Filename:
|
W628.jpg
|
|
Category:
|
Commerce
|
|
Brand:
|
Benrus
|
|
Company:
|
Benrus Watch Co. - NYC
|
|
Coverage:
|
National
|
|
Product Status:
|
Company No Longer in Business
|
|
Headline:
|
Benrus Official Watch of Famous Airlines
|
|
Card Text:
|
Benrus Official Watch of Famous Airlines Golden Glory Surrey College Queen American Aviator Prima Donna
|
|
Border Text:
|
None
|
|
Size:
|
11" x 28"
|
|
Remarks:
|
Benrus was founded by Benjamin Lazarus as a NYC repair shop in 1921, Benrus watch company built timepieces under several brand tiers throughout its existence, being sold off in 1967 and ultimately filing for bankruptcy in 1977, ending the original firm.
|
|
Source:
|
Western Railway Museum
|