![]() BXC was the Ball Company's importer code, and appeared on all watches that Ball imported during the time frame that such codes were assigned to and used by all watch importers. had made in Switzerland for sale through their retailer jewelry dealer customers. It is one of many private label watches that the Ball Co. ![]() Your watch has no connection with the railroad watches. They were also distributors of the famous Ball railroad watches. ![]() Other firms were acquired, but around 1930 the firm became simply the Ball Company. He then moved his Cleveland wholesaling operations to Chicago and combined them with Norris, Alister to form the Norris, Alister-Ball Company, and sent his son, Sidney, to Chicago to run the combined operations. He bought the existing Chicago wholesale jewelry firm, Norris, Alister Co., which if memory serves, had a history dating back to c.1865. ![]() The Ball Company was a wholesale jewelry business set up in Chicago by Webb C. ![]()
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