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Access Date: April 22, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:

Seth Thomas Watch Co.
Grade: 106
Private Label(s) in Run:
Montgomery Ward & Co. - Chicago - 20th Century
Montgomery Ward Co. - Chicago - "20th Century"
What is a Private Label?Manufacturer: | Seth Thomas | ![]() |
Manufacturer Location: | Thomaston, Connecticut | ![]() |
Movement Serial Number: | 2533256 | ![]() |
Grade: | 106 | ![]() |
Model: | 8 | ![]() |
Estimated Production Year: | 1913 | ![]() |
Run Quantity: | 500 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Run: | 20 of 21 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Total Production: | 19,050 | ![]() |
Size: | 18s | ![]() |
Jewels: | 11j | ![]() |
Jewel Setting: | Burnished Jewels | ![]() |
Movement Configuration: | Openface | ![]() |
Movement Finish: | Two-Tone | ![]() |
Finish Pattern: | Gold Circle | ![]() |
Movement Setting: | Pendant | ![]() |
Plate: | 3/4 Plate | ![]() |
Regulator: | Plain | ![]() |
Hairspring: | Breguet | ![]() |
Adjusted: | No | ![]() |
Railroad Grade: | No | ![]() |
Movement Markings: | Montgomery Watch & Co. Chicago "20th Century" |
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Case: | Various | ![]() |
Run ID: | 1104.106G30.18S939.188M100.O619.P122.11J119 | ![]() |
Database Version: | v52.640 | ![]() |
Advanced Metrics | ||
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 57.73 | ![]() |
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 168.89 | ![]() |
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 1.344% | ![]() |
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 2 (0.40%) | ![]() |
Population Registry for This Run
Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 2 watches in the population registry for this run with 2 images.
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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.
SethThomasFan Top Contributor Seth Thomas Expert Supporter 449 · November 15, 2024
Serial Number 2533256 was reported as inaccurate.
Variant: Montgomery Ward Co.
Jewels: 11j
Movement Finish: Two-Tone
Regulator: Plain/Simple
Movement Markings: Montgomery Ward Co.
Chicago
"20th Century"
Safety Pinion
2mnyboxers Supporter 410 · April 30, 2021
Serial Number 2533157 was reported as inaccurate.
CHICAGO
20th Century

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