Pocket Watch Database

Seth Thomas Size 18s Model 3: Overview & Production

Model 3 Features

Seth Thomas Model 18s 3 Diagram

Movement Diagram

Note: Diagrams and photos displayed are intended to serve as a represenation of this model.
Plate cut, finishing style, jewel count, regulator, and other features may differ between grades within the same model designation.
Size 18s
Configuration Openface
Plate 3/4
Setting Lever
Finish Gilt or Nickel
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Model 3 Production

Total Production: ~39,845
Est. Production Years: 1885 - 1899
Earliest Serial: 10,901
Latest Serial: 517,500
Runs: ~90
Smallest Run: 10
Largest Run: 2,600
Distinctive Grades: 13

Model 3 Production Segments

Model 3 (All Variations): 39,845 ETP
Gilt: 31,000 (77.80%) Unknown: 1,985 (4.98%) Nickel: 6,840 (17.17%) Two-Tone: 20 (0.05%)
Openface: 39,845 (100.00%)
Lever: 39,845 (100.00%)
?j: 1,985 (4.98%) 7j: 19,500 (48.94%) 11j: 6,590 (16.54%) 15j: 8,720 (21.88%) 17j: 2,990 (7.50%) 21j: 60 (0.15%)