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From the American Horology Archive:
Seth Thomas Grade Trainmen's Special Pocket Watch

Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: Trainmen's Special

Manufacturer: Seth Thomas
Manufacturer Location: Thomaston, Connecticut
Movement Serial Number: 1010272
Grade: Trainmen's Special
Model: 12
Estimated Production Year: 1898
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 4
Grade/Model Total Production: 15,000
Size: 18s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Two-Tone
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Regulator: Micrometric
Adjusted: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
Movement Markings: [Locomotive]
Trainmens Special
Chicago- U.S.A.
23 Jewels
Adjusted
Case: Various
Run ID: 991.G2.18S855.1812M4.O556.P66.7J286
Database Version: v52.246
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
45.16
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
132.89
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.060%
Registry Population: 3 (0.30%)

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Verification Reports for this Run

The following reports have been graciously submitted by dedicated members in reference to this production run. These reports are useful to verify data and track inaccuracies that require further research. Please note that reports may contain inaccurate information or assumptions that must be dilligently considered with other available sources.


Anonymous · September 10, 2023

Serial Number 1010888 was reported as accurate.

SethThomasFan Top Contributor Seth Thomas Expert Supporter 303 · May 18, 2023

Serial Number 1010272 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Grade: Trainmens Special
Model: 12
Size: 18s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Orientation: Openface
Movement Finish: Gilt Damaskeened
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Regulator: Micro-Regulator
Adjusted: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
Movement Markings: 23 Jewels
Adjusted
[Locomotive]
Trainmens Special
Chicago
U.S.A.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Missing Data to Trainmen's Special
Seth Thomas Grade Trainmen's Special Pocket Watch