Information from Wholesale, Retail, and Manufacturer’s Catalogs
Brooks Optical Co.
Number 103 “Peerless” and Number 104 “Century” were manufactured by Seth Thomas. The Peerless movement shown is a hunting Model 11. It was also available in open-face Model 10. The Century movement shown is an open-face Model 10. It was also available in hunting Model 11.
The 1920 Gould’s City Directory for St. Louis Missouri lists a Brooks Jewelry & Optical Company at 306 Globe-Democrat Building at 604 Pine Street as a wholesale jeweler.
