Pocket Watch Database
Seth Thomas Watch Co.
Location: Thomaston, Connecticut
Years of Operation: 1885-1915
Production Jewels: 7-28 Jewels
Production Sizes: 18s, 16s, 12s, 6s, 0s
Total Production: ~3,000,000
Factory Building Status: Original Seth Thomas clock tower still stands.
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Special Research Assistance: Jonathan Luysterborghs
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Company Timeline
1813
The Seth Thomas Clock Co. is founded.
1885
After running a successful clock company for several decades, Seth Thomas enters the watch market.
1888
The Seth Thomas Watch Co. is producing roughly 100 movements per day and employs 200 people.
1915
After an moderately successful operation for 30 years, Seth Thomas decides to cease production of watches.