Seth Thomas Pocket Watch: Serial Number 229481 (Grade 182 Special)

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Access Date: December 29, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: 182 Special

Manufacturer:	Seth Thomas
Manufacturer Location:	Thomaston, Connecticut
Movement Serial Number:	229481
Grade:	182 Special
Model:	5
Estimated Production Year:	1904
Run Quantity:	550
Grade/Model Run:	37 of 68
Grade/Model Total Production:	15,970
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:	487.G37.18S416.185M181.O273.L468.17J120
Data Research:	1904 Seth Thomas Serial List
Database Version:	v52.528
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	48.08
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	141.51
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	1.127%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	13 (2.36%)

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 182 Special

Target Profile: 18S-M5-17J-OTL-A

Seth Thomas Grade 182 Special (All Variations): 15,970 ETP
18S: 15,970 100.00% 18s, Grade 182 Special
18S-M5: 15,970 100.00% 18s, Grade 182 Special, Model 5
18S-M5-17J: 15,970 100.00% 18s, Grade 182 Special, Model 5, 17 Jewels
18S-M5-17J-OTL: 12,845 80.43% 18s, Grade 182 Special, Model 5, 17 Jewels, Openface/Lever/Two-Tone	Other: 3,125 Other Configs or Unclassified
18S-M5-17J-OTL-A: 12,845 80.43%

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Verification Reports for this Run

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Harlton Supporter 98 · February 14, 2022

Serial Number 229187 was reported as accurate.