Seth Thomas Pocket Watch: Serial Number 288830 (Grade 281)

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Access Date: May 10, 2025

From the American Horology Archive:

Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: 281

Private Label(s) in Run:

Monarch Watch Co.

Oscar Slette - Odessa, Wash.

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Manufacturer:	Seth Thomas
Manufacturer Location:	Thomaston, Connecticut
Movement Serial Number:	288830
Grade:	281
Model:	5
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Size:	18s
Jewels:	17j
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Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Two-Tone
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Movement Inlay Color:	Login to View for Free
Movement Setting:	Pendant
Wind Mechanism:	Pendant
Plate:	Full Plate
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Hairspring:	Login to View for Free
Standard Dial Type:	Login to View for Free
Adjusted:	Yes
Adjusted to Position:	No
Adjusted to Temperature:	Yes
Railroad Grade:	Login to View for Free
Movement Markings:	Login to View for Free
Case:	Various
Run ID:	590.281G5.18S519.185M284.O376.P53.17J190
Data Research:	1904 Seth Thomas Serial List
Database Version:	v52.645
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