Seth Thomas Pocket Watch: Serial Number 238496 (Grade 182 Special)

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Access Date: May 12, 2025

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Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: 182 Special

Manufacturer:	Seth Thomas
Manufacturer Location:	Thomaston, Connecticut
Movement Serial Number:	238496
Grade:	182 Special
Model:	5
Estimated Production Year:	1914
Run Quantity:	100
Grade/Model Run:	66 of 69
Grade/Model Total Production:	16,040
Variant Est. Production:	12,715 (18S-M5-17J-OTL)
Size:	18s
Jewels:	17j
Jewel Setting:	Screw-Set
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Two-Tone
Finish Pattern:	Square In Star
Movement Inlay Color:	Black
Movement Setting:	Lever
Wind Mechanism:	Pendant
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:	532.G66.18S461.185M226.O318.L497.17J157
Data Research:	1904 Seth Thomas Serial List
Database Version:	v52.646
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