Seth Thomas Pocket Watch: Serial Number 149944 (Grade 5)

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Access Date: May 13, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: 5

Manufacturer:	Seth Thomas
Manufacturer Location:	Thomaston, Connecticut
Movement Serial Number:	149944
Grade:	5
Model:	15
Estimated Production Year:	1899
Run Quantity:	6,000
Grade/Model Run:	7 of 9
Grade/Model Total Production:	27,000
Variant Est. Production:	24,000 (6S-M15-7J-HNL)
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:	Seth Thomas Thomaston, Conn. Safety Pinion.
Data Research:	1904 Seth Thomas Serial List
Case:	Various
Run ID:	268.5G8.6S35.615M7.H162.L250.7J75
Database Version:	v52.270
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:	14 (0.23%)

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 5

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

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%

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