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From the American Horology Archive:
Seth Thomas Grade Century Pocket Watch

Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: Century

Private Label(s) in Run:

R.R. Special - U.S.A.

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Manufacturer: Seth Thomas
Manufacturer Location: Thomaston, Connecticut
Movement Serial Number: 1055097
Grade: Century
Variation: R.R. Special
Model: 12
Estimated Production Year: 1898
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 8 of 27
Grade/Model Total Production: 264,000
Variant Est. Production: 11,000 (18S-M12-7J-ONP-U-R.R. SPECIAL)
Size: 18s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Finish Pattern: Radiant
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Regulator: Plain
Hairspring: Flat
Standard Dial Type: Single-Pressed
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Movement Markings: R.R. Special
U.S.A.
Case: Various
Run ID: 1000.G18.18S863.1812M12.O564.P74.7J294
Database Version: v52.246
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
794.84
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2,346.22
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
18.652%
Registry Population: 3 (0.30%)

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Verification Reports for this Run

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SethThomasFan Top Contributor Seth Thomas Expert Supporter 303 · January 24, 2024

Serial Number 1055631 was reported as accurate.

Seth Thomas Grade Century Pocket Watch