About this Vintage Print Ad
A Timex advertisement for The Electric Timex, an electric wristwatch powered by a small battery instead of winding. The ad emphasizes precision, steady electric accuracy, waterproof, dustproof, and shock-resistant features, and notes the battery lasts a whole year and can be replaced for one dollar. The watch is priced at $39.95 plus tax.
- Brand: Timex
- Product: The Electric Timex watch
- Tagline: Give him the best time he ever had
- Publication: Life Magazine
- Year: 1964
Objects in the advertisement: watch, watch band, battery cell, text
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