Vintage advertising.

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A couple ads a couple decades apart:


And my 166.028 with the ad shown above on the right:
 
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Rationalization goes back a long way in watches, too.
1927 with a 987 movement
14kt "Square" or cut-corner.
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An automatic pocket watch for the golfer:



From ebay:
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