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From the American Horology Archive:
Seth Thomas Grade 182 Pocket Watch

Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: 182

Manufacturer: Seth Thomas
Manufacturer Location: Thomaston, Connecticut
Movement Serial Number: 215430
Grade: 182
Model: 5
Estimated Production Year: 1905
Run Quantity: 100
Grade/Model Run: 21 of 47
Grade/Model Total Production: 6,260
Variant Est. Production: 5,790 (18S-M5-17J-ONL)
Size: 18s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Inlay Color: Black
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Micrometric
Hairspring: Breguet
Standard Dial Type: Double-Pressed
Adjusted: Yes
Movement Markings: Seth Thomas
Thomaston, Conn.
Safety Pinion.
Adjusted
17 Jewel
Data Research: 1904 Seth Thomas Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 416.182G21.18S347.185M116.O205.L398.17J71
Database Version: v52.249
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
18.84
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
55.20
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.442%
Registry Population: 2 (2.00%)

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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.


Emilios Supporter 5 · June 1, 2022

Serial Number 215462 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: I own this watch S/N 215402.
Unknown number of adjustments.
Movement Markings:
Safety Pinion
Adjusted
17 Jewels
SETH THOMAS
Thomaston, Conn.
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 282 to 182
Movement Finish changed from Two-Tone to Nickel

Gimparoo Supporter 703 · December 4, 2016

Serial Number 215419 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 282 to 182
Movement Finish changed from Two-Tone to Nickel
Seth Thomas Grade 182 Pocket Watch