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Seth Thomas 5
Serial #138526
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| Manufacturer | Seth Thomas |
| Grade | 5 |
| Serial Number | 138526 |
| Size | 6s |
| Model | 15 |
| Jewel Count | 7j |
| Setting | Lever |
| Finish | Nickel |
| Case Material | Goldfilled |
| Case Manufacturer | Illinois Watch Case Co. |
| Case Grade/Model | 20 Years |
| Case Serial # | 1175945 |
| Case Details | |
| Dial Material | Enamel |
| Dial Type | Single-Pressed |
| Dial Style | Roman |
| Dial Signing Name | Garden City |
| Dial Details | Garden City is a Named Grade/Private Label in Seth Thomas Model 15. Seth Thomas produced the Garden City pocket watch for the Chicago based jewelry wholesaler Lapp & Flershem. The engraved initials, BHA, in an oval represents the Lapp & Flershem trademark and logo “Busiest House in America”. Chicago Illinois is the “Garden City”. |
| Movement Markings | BHA Garden City |
Contributed to the database by SethThomasFan on July 6, 2023.
This collection record was most recently edited on December 3, 2023.
This collection record was most recently edited on December 3, 2023.