Seth Thomas Pocket Watch: Serial Number 138769 (Grade 5)

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Access Date: April 28, 2024

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Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: 5

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Manufacturer:	Seth Thomas
Manufacturer Location:	Thomaston, Connecticut
Movement Serial Number:	138769
Grade:	5
Variation:	The Queen
Model:	15
Estimated Production Year:	1895
Run Quantity:	400
Grade/Model Run:	4 of 9
Grade/Model Total Production:	27,000
Variant Est. Production:	14,500 (6S-M15-7J-HNL-U-THE QUEEN)
Size:	6s
Jewels:	7j
Movement Configuration:	Hunting
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	3/4 Plate
Balance Type:	Expansion
Regulator:	Plain
Hairspring:	Flat
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
Movement Markings:	[Rose] Seth Thomas Thomaston, Conn. Safety Pinion.
Case:	Various
Run ID:	260.5G4.6S27.615M4.H154.L242.7J68
Database Version:	v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	81.29
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	239.56
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	1.908%
Registry Population:	1 (0.25%)
Research Note: "The Queen" Sold by A.C. Becken

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 5

Target Profile: 6S-M15-7J-HNL-U-THE QUEEN

Seth Thomas Grade 5 (All Variations): 27,200 ETP
6S: 27,200 100.00% 6s, Grade 5
6S-M15: 27,000 99.26% 6s, Grade 5, Model 15		Other: 200 Other Models or Unclassified
6S-M15-7J: 27,000 99.26% 6s, Grade 5, Model 15, 7 Jewels
6S-M15-7J-HNL: 24,000 88.24% 6s, Grade 5, Model 15, 7 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Nickel	Other: 3,000 Other Configs or Unclassified
6S-M15-7J-HNL-U: 24,000 88.24%
6S-M15-7J-HNL-U-THE QUEEN: 14,500 53.31%

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