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

Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: 182 Special

Manufacturer: Seth Thomas
Manufacturer Location: Thomaston, Connecticut
Movement Serial Number: 229281
Grade: 182 Special
Model: 5
Estimated Production Year: 1904
Run Quantity: 550
Grade/Model Run: 35 of 65
Grade/Model Total Production: 15,860
Variant Est. Production: 12,845 (18S-M5-17J-OTL)
Size: 18s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Two-Tone
Finish Pattern: Mixed
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 Jewels
Case: Various
Run ID: 475.G35.18S406.185M175.O264.L456.17J114
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
47.75
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
140.53
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.121%
Registry Population: 12 (2.18%)

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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.


Harlton Supporter 98 · February 14, 2022

Serial Number 229187 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 26, 2020

Serial Number 229425 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 182 to 182 Special

kingofinfo 16 · March 8, 2019

Serial Number 229281 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 182 to 182 Special

Anonymous · June 20, 2018

Serial Number 229497 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 182 to 182 Special

Anonymous · July 16, 2016

Serial Number 229281 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 182 to 182 Special

Anonymous · June 7, 2016

Serial Number 229069 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 182 to 182 Special
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone

Anonymous · December 26, 2015

Serial Number 229127 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 182 to 182 Special
Seth Thomas Grade 182 Special Pocket Watch