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From the American Horology Archive:
Seth Thomas Grade 149 Pocket Watch

Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: 149

Private Label(s) in Run:

Morrish & Miner - Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.
A.J. Kirkpatrick - Oklahoma City, Okla.

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Manufacturer: Seth Thomas Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Thomaston, Connecticut Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 293030 Question Mark
Grade: 149 Question Mark
Model: 5 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1913 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 500 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 5 of 5 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 2,200 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Micrometric Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Double-Pressed Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Movement Markings: Seth Thomas
Thomaston, Conn.
Safety Pinion.
15 Jewels
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 597.149G5.18S526.185M291.O383.P55.15J176 Question Mark
Data Research: 1904 Seth Thomas Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.479 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
6.62 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
19.11 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.159% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
12 (2.40%) 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.


SethThomasFan Top Contributor Seth Thomas Expert Supporter 404 · January 28, 2023

Serial Number 292824 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 16, 2018

Serial Number 292774 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: gilt movement
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 159 to 149
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Pendant

dcooper Supporter 230 · January 27, 2018

Serial Number 293004 was reported as accurate.

Seth Thomas Grade 149 Pocket Watch