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As promised. This is a 1956 Junior Nurse watch. These were produce for the girls and their companion piece is the Junior League watch for the boys. The were produced by Ingraham and support a Model L movement. That makes them a medium sized wristwatch. This and the Junior League watches were only produced for a few years. I've never seen one with adate code newer than 1958. Thanks for looking and Hope you enjoy.
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never seen one of these
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How did I miss this one !!!!!!!!!!!!!! I am in love with it . You never cease to amaze me with your stash :-))))))))) triple loves on this one . A nurse's dream watch :-)
Thank you Mani for the wonderful complement and thank you Mani and Ken for sharing the loves, very appreciated!!
It is very very nice , am I still in the will :-) mani R.N.
Yes you are and I mark this as yours ;-)
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Mani, updated photo's so you can get a better view, notice the Pepto she's serving, lol
Kerry I need some pepto now lol I love this watch <wink) keep it with the rest of my watches ok :-))))))))))) xo
LOL Thank you Mani and pickrknows for looking in and sharing the love, very appreciated!!