Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Seth Thomas Grade 70 Pocket Watch

Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: 70

Private Label(s) in Run:

A.H. Smith - Cherokee, Iowa

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Seth Thomas
Manufacturer Location: Thomaston, Connecticut
Movement Serial Number: 14002
Grade: 70
Model: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1885
Run Quantity: 400
Grade/Model Run: 3 of 9
Grade/Model Total Production: 2,660
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: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Movement Markings: [Private Label]
Data Research: 1904 Seth Thomas Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 16.70G3.18S16.183M7.O16.L16.15J7
Database Version: v52.289
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
8.01
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
23.20
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.188%
Registry Population: 2 (0.50%)

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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 19, 2022

Serial Number 14302 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 33 to 70
Jewels changed from 7J to 15j
Seth Thomas Grade 70 Pocket Watch