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From the American Horology Archive:
Seth Thomas Grade 5 Pocket Watch

Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: 5

Private Label(s) in Run:

Osaka Watch Co.

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Manufacturer: Seth Thomas Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Thomaston, Connecticut Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 144491 Question Mark
Grade: 5 Question Mark
Variation: The Queen Question Mark
Model: 15 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1899 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 4,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 6 of 9 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 27,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 14,500 (6S-M15-7J-HNL-U-THE QUEEN) Question Mark
Size: 6s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Balance Type: Expansion Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Hairspring: Flat Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Movement Markings: [Rose] Seth Thomas
Thomaston, Conn.
Safety Pinion.
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 271.5G7.6S35.615M6.H162.L253.7J75 Question Mark
Data Research: 1904 Seth Thomas Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.470 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
81.29 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
239.56 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.947% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
10 (0.25%) Question Mark
Research Note: "The Queen" Sold by A.C. Becken

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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.


SethThomasFan Top Contributor Seth Thomas Expert Supporter 401 · June 10, 2024

Serial Number 145871 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Presently for sale on eBay as eBay item
number:202638556568.

There is no [ Rose] on the movement.

SethThomasFan Top Contributor Seth Thomas Expert Supporter 401 · June 10, 2024

Serial Number 145871 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

SethThomasFan Top Contributor Seth Thomas Expert Supporter 401 · February 3, 2024

Serial Number 144027 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Variation: None
Movement Markings: Seth Thomas
Thomaston, Conn.

Anonymous · December 12, 2022

Serial Number 144491 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · January 9, 2017

Serial Number 145119 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 46 to 5
Seth Thomas Grade 5 Pocket Watch