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Connecticut
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Seth Thomas Engine Special
Serial #1091017
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| Manufacturer | Seth Thomas |
| Grade | Engine Special |
| Serial Number | 1091017 |
| Size | 18s |
| Model | 12 |
| Jewel Count | 7j |
| Setting | Pendant |
| Finish | Gilt Damaskeened |
| Case Material | Silverode |
| Case Manufacturer | H. Muhrs Sons |
| Case Grade/Model | Silverode |
| Case Serial # | 464745 |
| Case Details | The movement is cased in an 18-size H. Muhrs Sons Silverode (nickel) open-face case with a screw back and bezel, serial number 464745. There is a locomotive engraved on back cover |
| Dial Material | Enamel |
| Dial Type | Single-Pressed |
| Dial Style | Arabic |
| Dial Signing Name | Engine Special |
| Dial Details | [Locomotive] in signature space at top of dial. Engine Special signature above seconds bit. Engine Special is a Private Label Trading Watch in Seth Thomas Model 12. Engine Special was produced by Seth Thomas for Sears, Roebuck & Company for sale in their catalog. The Engine Special is a 7-jewel, non-adjusted movement fitted with pivot covers resembling raised jewel settings; but holding only a ruby-colored translucent bead, and with false movement markings indicating that the movement has 23 jewels and that it is adjusted. |
| Movement Markings | [Locomotive] Engine Special 23 Jewels Adjusted |
Contributed to the database by SethThomasFan on September 13, 2023.
This collection record was most recently edited on January 15, 2025.
This collection record was most recently edited on January 15, 2025.