Pocket Watch Database

Location: Waltham, Massachusetts

Years of Operation: 1857-1857

Predecessor: Boston Watch Co.

Successor: Appleton, Tracy & Co.

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Company Timeline

May 1857

The Boston Watch Co. is sold at auction to Royal E. Robbins, who reorganizes a new company as Tracy, Baker, & Co. Edward Howard and others from the Boston Watch Co. form a new company as E. Howard & Co.

June 1857

Tracy, Baker, & Co. is reorganized as Appleton, Tracy, & Co. in Waltham, Massachusetts.