Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Seth Thomas Grade 173 Pocket Watch

Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: 173

Private Label(s) in Run:

E.E. Cheney - Nashua, N.H.

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Manufacturer: Seth Thomas
Manufacturer Location: Thomaston, Connecticut
Movement Serial Number: 206001
Grade: 173
Model: 5
Estimated Production Year: 1896
Run Quantity: 100
Grade/Model Run: 4 of 8
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,260
Variant Est. Production: 1,250 (18S-M5-15J-ONL)
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Micrometric
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Movement Markings: Seth Thomas
Thomaston, Conn.
Safety Pinion.
Case: Various
Run ID: 333.173G4.18S264.185M33.O122.L315.15J119
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
3.79
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
10.76
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.089%
Registry Population: 1 (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 · January 17, 2020

Serial Number 206068 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 206068 Belhnap adjusted
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 159 to 173
Seth Thomas Grade 173 Pocket Watch