Personalized monogrammed cases were offered free of charge and became a popular option for customers purchasing a Burlington watch.

“Our PRIZE Cases Now Ready!The contest among America’s best designers has now closed, the prize cases have been selected and Burlington watches with their special ribbon monograms and high-art prize designs are ready for the public.Since we began the campaign on Burlington Watches, selling direct to the public, we have had so many orders from the best people, (bankers, wealthy merchants, railroad officials and others), that we decided to leave no stone unturned to give every wearer of the Burlington Watch Company the very best there is to be had as to every detail in watches.”- Pamphlet Enclosed within c.1911 Burlington Watch Company Catalog One of the panels contains sales copy related to the new case designs: These options were offered in addition to the standard designs advertised inside the catalog. Today’s post features one of six panels from a folded pamphlet promoting the new case styles available from the Burlington Watch Company. Pictured: “Our PRIZE Cases Now Ready!” Pamphlet Enclosed within c.1911 Burlington Watch Company Catalog. Jeweler, till we are through with this great introductory, direct offer on the “Burlington Special” - wait until we have placed just a few thousand of these superb Watches among consumers in every town at the present price - then we will prove to you, Mr. And you will notice in our booklet that we do not guarantee the present ROCK-BOTTOM price direct to the consumer permanently.We will always give the public the benefit of our anti-trust price: - but as regards the same price made to the jewelry trade, let us say: -Wait, Mr. “The Burlington Special, if ordered through dealers, would naturally be sold so as to afford a profit to the retailer. The “open letter” is concluded with persuasive statements from the Burlington Watch Company: While appearing to be a letter directed to dealers, the insert is strategically positioned to deter a potential customer from purchasing a watch from a dealer and, instead, buy a Burlington watch directly. Today’s post features a folded insert enclosed in the c.1911 Burlington Watch Company catalog, titled “A Word to The Dealers.” These inserts included additional sales pamphlets and order forms.Ī brief study of these inserts reveals the extent to which the company worked to make the sale. The Burlington Watch Company enclosed a variety of inserts when catalogs were sent to prospective customers. End I still however wonder why this pistol is stamped with both model numbers fritzhund.Pictured: “A Word to The Dealers.” Pamphlet Enclosed within c.1911 Burlington Watch Company Catalog. The AP9 is a good.380-caliber pistol that can be purchased for much less than any Walther on the market. The four remaining shots, all single action, were fired at the first bullet hole. That was, however, after a first shot, fired double-action, had landed some 2 1/2 inches away from the point of aim. One offhand group, using Federal 95-grain FMJ, placed five shots in a tiny 1.4-inch pattern and a 50-foot group placed within an incredibly small 1.7-inch pattern. Despite a very heavy double-action first shot, the AP9 test-fired with surprising accuracy. As a result, the empty magazine protrudes 1/8 of an inch from the bottom of the grip instead of smoothly ejecting. The magazine release is located just below the slide at the front of the grip, rather than behind the trigger guard. Its most obvious drawback is a very heavy double-action trigger pull. The small 'spur' at the top of the rear of the. Some PA-63 enthusiasts round the lower rear corners of the slide to reduce the likelihood of injury. In general, the AP9 shares the same strength and weaknesses of the Walther PP/PPK pistols. Albans, VT, the AP9 is a commercial.380 ACP version of the PA-63 service pistol, with the same white alloy frame and two-tone appearance. Ive had the PA63 for about 7 years and have fired about 250 rounds through it. Thanks, You were right: Quoted from FEG AP9 Imported by Century International Arms of St. Feg Pa 63 Serial Number Lookup 3,6/5 5200 reviews I have an FEG PA63 and a CZ-82, both milsurp and both 9mm MAK. The gun is totally original and does not look to have been modified in any way. The s/n is matching on the frame and slide. PJK-9HP Made in Hungary' PJK are the initials of Pamela Jane Kassnar, the wife of the importer. The slide legend next to the FEG logo: 'Mod. Known serial number range: B05117 - B97575. The serial numbers had a 'B' prefix and a 5-digit number. I have never seen one either, but I am no expert. The importer was 'KBI Inc, Harrisburg, PA.'. Norm has stated that he did not believe that the PA-63 was made in 9mm Short. After asking Norm and some of the others about it I am not so sure what it really is. I just picked up what I believed to be a PA-63 in 9mm Short. I have posted in other threads about this gun, but as not wanting to be all over the board I am starting a new thread.

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