Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Seth Thomas Grade 197 Pocket Watch
Seth Thomas Grade 197 Pocket Watch

Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: 197

Private Label(s) in Run:

The Golden Eagle Watch - Made For J.M. Gibbs - Hannibal, Mo.

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Seth Thomas Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Thomaston, Connecticut Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 25355 Question Mark
Grade: 197 Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1888 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 100 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 17 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 3,660 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Balance Type: Expansion Question Mark
Regulator: Reed Question Mark
Hairspring: Flat Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 374359 Question Mark
Movement Markings: [Private Label]
Safety Pinion
Pat'd Dec.6.'87.
Adjusted
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 33.197G2.18S33.182M2.H2.L33.15J14 Question Mark
Data Research: 1904 Seth Thomas Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.407 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
11.02 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
66.24 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.716% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
1 (1.00%) Question Mark

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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.


radisapet Supporter 12 · March 28, 2023

Serial Number 25355 was reported as accurate.

radisapet Supporter 12 · October 28, 2022

Serial Number 25355 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 18, 2022

Serial Number 25355 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 197
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Nickel
Seth Thomas Grade 197 Pocket Watch
Seth Thomas Grade 197 Pocket Watch