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Access Date: November 24, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Seth Thomas Watch Co.
Grade: 159
Manufacturer: | Seth Thomas | |
Manufacturer Location: | Thomaston, Connecticut | |
Movement Serial Number: | 290375 | |
Grade: | 159 | |
Model: | 5 | |
Estimated Production Year: | 1912 | |
Run Quantity: | 500 | |
Grade/Model Run: | 44 of 51 | |
Grade/Model Total Production: | 10,650 | |
Variant Est. Production: | 1,400 (18S-M5-15J-OTL) | |
Size: | 18s | |
Jewels: | 15j | |
Jewel Setting: | Screw-Set | |
Movement Configuration: | Openface | |
Movement Finish: | Two-Tone | |
Finish Pattern: | Gold Circle | |
Movement Inlay Color: | Black | |
Movement Setting: | Lever | |
Plate: | Full Plate | |
Regulator: | Micrometric | |
Hairspring: | Breguet | |
Standard Dial Type: | Double-Pressed | |
Adjusted: | No | |
Railroad Grade: | No | |
Movement Markings: | Seth Thomas Thomaston, Conn. Safety Pinion. 15 Jewels |
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Case: | Various | |
Run ID: | 589.159G44.18S518.185M284.O376.L517.15J171 | |
Data Research: |
1904 Seth Thomas Serial List |
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Database Version: | v52.462 | |
Advanced Metrics | ||
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 32.06 | |
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 94.22 | |
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.752% | |
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 5 (1.00%) |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 159
Target Profile: 18S-M5-15J-OTL-U
Seth Thomas Grade 159 (All Variations): 10,650 ETP | |
18S: 10,650 100.00% 18s, Grade 159 |
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18S-M5: 10,650 100.00% 18s, Grade 159, Model 5 |
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18S-M5-15J: 10,650 100.00% 18s, Grade 159, Model 5, 15 Jewels |
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18S-M5-15J-OTL: 1,400 13.15% 18s, Grade 159, Model 5, 15 Jewels, Openface/Lever/Two-Tone |
Other: 9,250
Other Configs or Unclassified |
18S-M5-15J-OTL-U: 1,400 13.15% |
Population Registry for This Run
Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 5 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.
Anonymous · April 15, 2020
Serial Number 290455 was reported as accurate.
bobone 22 · April 3, 2020
Serial Number 290392 was reported as accurate.
davechaplain 2 · February 23, 2015
Serial Number 290406 was reported as inaccurate.
cut / broken off, case seems original and has the
lever cutout, yet watch does set via pendant,
simultaneously! Haven't taken it apart to see
what's up ... may be a franken-watch ...
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