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Seth Thomas 182
Serial #290874
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| Manufacturer | Seth Thomas |
| Grade | 182 |
| Serial Number | 290874 |
| Size | 18s |
| Model | 5 |
| Jewel Count | 17j |
| Setting | Pendant |
| Finish | Nickel |
| Case Material | Nickeloid |
| Case Manufacturer | Keystone Watch Case Co. |
| Case Grade/Model | Nickeloid |
| Case Serial # | 412235 |
| Case Details | 18-size Keystone Watch Case Co. Nickeloid open-face watch case, serial number 412235. |
| Dial Material | Enamel |
| Dial Type | Double-Pressed |
| Dial Style | Arabic |
| Dial Signing Name | Lakeshore |
| Dial Details | 18-size private label "Lakeshore" Arabic dial with a hash marks minute track and red five-minute marginals; fitted with Seth Thomas #1292 Spade Blued Hands Extra Broad 18-size. Lake Shore is a private label in Seth Thomas 18-size open-face Model 5 with 17 jewels at grade 182, 6-size hunting Model 18 with 15 jewels at grade 205, and 12X6-size open-face Model 24 with 15 jewels at grade 322. The signature on the dial of the Model 5 Lake Shore is spelled out as one word, “Lakeshore”. The signatures on the dials of the Model 18 Lake Shore and the Model 24 Lake Shore, as well as the signatures engraved on the movements of all three models are all presented as two words, “Lake Shore”. The Montgomery Ward Co. catalog also advertised using the name “Lake Shore” for this private label. |
| Movement Markings | Lake Shore 17 Jewels Adjusted Safety Pinion |
Contributed to the database by SethThomasFan on November 4, 2024.
This collection record was most recently edited on November 13, 2024.
This collection record was most recently edited on November 13, 2024.