Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Seth Thomas Grade 260 Pocket Watch

Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: 260

Manufacturer: Seth Thomas Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Thomaston, Connecticut Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 208271 Question Mark
Grade: 260 Question Mark
Variation: SR Question Mark
Model: 5 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1902 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 100 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 4 of 19 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,530 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 1,270 (18S-M5-21J-ONL-A6PTI-SR) Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 21j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Micrometric Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 6 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Movement Markings: Seth Thomas
Thomaston, Conn.
Safety Pinion
No. 260
Adjusted to Six Positions
21 Jewels
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 359.260G4.18S288.185M53.O145.L341.21J8 Question Mark
Data Research: 1904 Seth Thomas Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.536 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
4.60 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
13.16 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.108% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
7 (7.00%) Question Mark

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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 · May 4, 2024

Serial Number 208246 was reported as accurate.

Snapper Supporter 149 · February 17, 2024

Serial Number 208282 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 10, 2023

Serial Number 208271 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 20, 2022

Serial Number 208285 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Grade 260, adjusted to 6 positions
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Missing Data to 260
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Nickel
Movement Setting changed from Lever or Pendant to Lever

Anonymous · May 5, 2017

Serial Number 208231 was reported as accurate.

wabash 134 · January 8, 2016

Serial Number 208261 was reported as accurate.

Seth Thomas Grade 260 Pocket Watch