Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Seth Thomas Grade 101 Pocket Watch
Seth Thomas Grade 101 Pocket Watch

Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: 101

Manufacturer: Seth Thomas
Manufacturer Location: Thomaston, Connecticut
Movement Serial Number: 12546
Grade: 101
Model: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1885
Run Quantity: 300
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 6
Grade/Model Total Production: 2,500
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Balance Type: Expansion
Regulator: Reed
Hairspring: Flat
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Movement Markings: Seth Thomas
Thomaston, Conn.
Safety Pinion
Adjusted
Case: Various
Run ID: 12.101G4.18S12.183M4.O12.L12.15J5
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
7.52
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
21.78
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.177%
Registry Population: 3 (1.00%)

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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 · April 6, 2022

Serial Number 12565 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 12565 is adjusted
15 jewels
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 101
Jewels changed from 11j to 15j
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Harlton Supporter 98 · January 21, 2022

Serial Number 12582 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Hi,
I'm looking at the one on eBay at present
and the watch has Adjusted on the movement, no
Jewel count, Model 3.
https://www.ebay.ca/itm/133996953432?ssPageName=S
TRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2055359.m1431.l2649
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 101
Jewels changed from 11j to 15j
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · December 28, 2020

Serial Number 12559 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 101
Jewels changed from 11j to 15j
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · January 11, 2020

Serial Number 12656 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 101
Jewels changed from 11j to 15j
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · November 23, 2019

Serial Number 12674 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 101
Jewels changed from 11j to 15j
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · October 1, 2018

Serial Number 12718 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 101
Jewels changed from 11j to 15j
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · November 25, 2015

Serial Number 12602 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 55 to 101
Jewels changed from 11j to 15j
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Seth Thomas Grade 101 Pocket Watch
Seth Thomas Grade 101 Pocket Watch