This listing is for 1 usedParrett Tractor Co Pocket Watch Fob as shown in the pictures.
My sources tell me that this was made approx. 1915-1923.Description:
Up for sale is a highly collectible, original vintage advertising watch fob from the Parrett Tractor Company. Founded in 1913 by Dent and Henry Parrett, this short-lived company revolutionized agricultural machinery with their maneuverable, high-clearance light tractors. This piece serves as a fantastic slice of early American farming history. [1, 2, 3]The front of the fob features a beautifully detailed, embossed image of the iconic Parrett Tractor Company parrot mascot perched on a log stamped \"TRACTOR,\" surrounded by a decorative laurel wreath border. [1, 2]Back Inscription Reads:
- \"Compliments of The Parrett Tractor Co.\"
- \"409 Fisher Building, Chicago, Ill.\"
- Stamped by the legendary maker: \"The Greenduck Co. Chicago, Ill.\" [1]
Condition Details:
- Material: Cast metal with a deep, authentic vintage patina that highlights the raised text and artwork.
- Details: The lettering on the back remains clear and entirely legible.
- Strap: Please note, this listing includes the metal watch fob only (leather strap/loop is missing
- Overall: Excellent structural shape with normal signs of age and wear. Please review the high-resolution photos carefully to judge the exact condition for yourself. [1, 2]
A perfect addition to any antique tractor memorabilia, agricultural advertising, or vintage watch fob collection!
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